 | William Holder - 1701 - 122 pages
...which Moveable Feftivals of the Chriftian Church are regulated. We read in Mofes, That God created Lights in the Firmament of Heaven, to divide the Day from the Night, and appointed them for Signs, and for Seafons, and for Days, and for Tears, Gen. 1.14. The vifible... | |
 | Paul Henri Mallet - 1770 - 420 pages
...moon. And what indicates one common origin of both accounts, is what Mofes adds in the fame place. " And God faid, Let " there be lights in the " firmament...; and let " them be for figns of " feafons, and of day? " and of years, &c." Gen. ci ver. 14, (E) ". A fortrefsagainft '? the Giants, &c."] The Perfian... | |
 | John Walsh (M.R.I.A.) - 1793 - 260 pages
...excellent counterpart to thefe words. 1 3. " And the evening and the morning were the third day." 14. " And God faid let there be lights in the firmament...the day from the night, and let them be for figns and for feafons, and for days and for years," The alternate change. from light to darknefs, which is... | |
 | 1799 - 470 pages
...keep it. Abel was a keeper of fheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground, (ib. ii. 1C), 15. iv. 2.) God faid, let there be lights in the firmament of...the day from the night ; and let them be for figns and for days, and for years. — And God made two great To MENU, MOSES. To devotion, fpeech, lights... | |
 | 1832 - 852 pages
...does not appear to be inconsistent with the mention of the sun on the fourth day, when God said, " Let there be lights in the firmament of heaven, to divide the day from the night." If it be necessary that the sun should have been created on this day, it is equally necessary... | |
 | Asiatic Society of Bengal - 1807 - 458 pages
...keep it. Abel was a keeper of iheep; but Cain was a tiller of the ground. (Ib. ii. 15, 19; iv. 2.) God faid, Let there be lights in the firmament of...the day from the night; and let them be for figns, and for days, and for years. — And God made two great VIII MENU. To devotion, fpeech, &c. for he... | |
 | 1809 - 382 pages
...accounts, is what Mofes adds in the fame place. " And G'od laid, " Jut there be lights in the firma" mem of heaven, to divide the " day from the night; and let " them be for figns of f«fon»,aml ' of days and of years, &c." Gen. ci ver. 14. CE) " A fortrefs againft the " Giants, &c."]... | |
 | Daniel McCalla, William Hollinshead - 1810 - 458 pages
...heavenly bodies, how concise and intelligible is the account given us by Moses? "And God said, let there be lights in the firmament of heaven, to divide the day from the night ; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days and years." And this is the principal... | |
 | Christoph Christian Sturm - 1820 - 402 pages
...seed, and the fruit-tree yielding fruit after its kind : and it was so. On the fourth day God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and for years : and it was so. The... | |
 | George Daniel - 1813
...heavens and earth has cloath'd In stately dress. Recitative. — Mr. PYNE. Uritl. — And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of Heaven to divide the day from the night, and to give light upon the earth, and let them be for signs and for seasons, and for days and... | |
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And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days and years... 
