The World's Birth-day: A Book for the YoungT. Nelson and Sons, 1860 - 270 sivua |
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Sivu 40
... , or like a small grain of sand placed on a house 20 feet in height . You may judge of it also in another way by another calculation . Suppose that you wished to take a rapid glance at 40 " GOD ” — “ HEAVEN " - " EARTH . "
... , or like a small grain of sand placed on a house 20 feet in height . You may judge of it also in another way by another calculation . Suppose that you wished to take a rapid glance at 40 " GOD ” — “ HEAVEN " - " EARTH . "
Sivu 41
... height from which you could see forty miles in every direction . This would be certainly a very extensive view , and it would take more than an hour to see it well , since it would comprehend 1,800 square miles , or forty - five times ...
... height from which you could see forty miles in every direction . This would be certainly a very extensive view , and it would take more than an hour to see it well , since it would comprehend 1,800 square miles , or forty - five times ...
Sivu 50
... height than forty or forty - five miles above the earth . Even at the top of Mont Blanc the air becomes so thin , and there is so very little of it , that people can scarcely breathe there ; and forty miles higher there is no air at all ...
... height than forty or forty - five miles above the earth . Even at the top of Mont Blanc the air becomes so thin , and there is so very little of it , that people can scarcely breathe there ; and forty miles higher there is no air at all ...
Sivu 54
... heights of heaven , the distance and the size of the bright stars that are sparkling by thousands in the sky . Nay , ( can you believe it ? ) they have even discovered the weight of some of the bright worlds of light that are shining so ...
... heights of heaven , the distance and the size of the bright stars that are sparkling by thousands in the sky . Nay , ( can you believe it ? ) they have even discovered the weight of some of the bright worlds of light that are shining so ...
Sivu 67
... height , he had chosen to make them of such an enormous size that , with their feet on earth , their heads should have reached the sun , so that a cannon ball flying day and \ night would have taken ten years and three months to THE ...
... height , he had chosen to make them of such an enormous size that , with their feet on earth , their heads should have reached the sun , so that a cannon ball flying day and \ night would have taken ten years and three months to THE ...
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Sivu 23 - Thou, Lord, in the beginning hast laid the foundation of the earth ; And the heavens are the works of thine hands: They shall perish; but thou remainest; And they all shall wax old as doth a garment; And as a vesture shalt thou fold them up, And they shall be changed: But thou art the same, And thy years shall not fail.
Sivu 130 - They go up by the mountains; They go down by the valleys Unto the place which thou hast founded for them. Thou hast set a bound that they may not pass over; That they turn not again to cover the earth.
Sivu 11 - And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart: and thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.
Sivu 44 - Seeing then that all these things shall be dissolved, what manner of persons ought ye to be in all holy conversation and godliness...
Sivu 153 - And God said, Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed and the fruit tree yielding fruit after his kind, whose seed is in itself, upon the earth: and it was so. And the earth brought forth grass, and herb yielding seed after his kind, and the tree yielding fruit, whose seed was in itself, after his kind: and God saw that it was good.
Sivu 226 - GOD be merciful unto us, and bless us; and cause his face to shine upon us; that thy way may be known upon earth, thy saving health among all nations.
Sivu 12 - Only take heed to thyself, and keep thy soul diligently, lest thou forget the things which thine eyes have seen, and lest they depart from thy heart all the days of thy life : but teach them thy sons, and thy sons...
Sivu 143 - Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance?
Sivu 139 - WHO is this that darkeneth counsel by words without knowledge? Gird up now thy loins like a man ; for I will demand of thee, and answer thou me. Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? declare, if thou hast understanding.
Sivu 47 - THE heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork. Day unto day uttereth speech, and night unto night sheweth knowledge. There is no speech nor language, where their voice is not heard.