 | Theophilus Parsons - 1856 - 304 pages
...principles, one which shall constitute a new day, and begin a new series of days. " 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 for years. And let them be for... | |
 | 1856 - 796 pages
...creation of the heavenly bodies, but only the constituting of them luminaries to the earth—" let there be lights in the firmament of heaven to divide the day from the night." On the fourth day, therefore, the relation of the sun, moon, and stars as light-bearers to... | |
 | 1856 - 248 pages
...saw that it was good. * * * And the evening and the morning were the third day. " 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 for years ; and let them be for... | |
 | Issac Dowd Williamson - 1858 - 172 pages
...us a correct measure of time. And this appears to have been the meaning of God, when he 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." The tides depend... | |
 | J W C. Drane - 1858 - 244 pages
...God saw that it was good. And the evening and the morning were the third day. M. 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 let them be for lights... | |
 | Laurens Perseus Hickok - 1858 - 400 pages
...become the central sun, and its full Kght reflected upon the planetary bodies shall make it and them to be "lights in the firmament of heaven, to divide the day from the night, and to be for signs and for seasons and for days and years." Were the central sun to diminish... | |
 | Benjamin St. John B. Joule - 1859 - 388 pages
...Lord : for he the heavens and earth has clothed in stately dress. 1O. GENESIS i. 14. 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 ; 15. And let them be for signs and for seasons, and for days... | |
 | François Samuel R. Louis Gaussen - 1860 - 168 pages
...and never gets out of order ! Observe, indeed, these words in the 14th verse : " And God said, let there be Lights in the firmament of heaven, to divide the day from the night ;" but was it only to divide the day from the night (which is certainly necessary to regulate... | |
 | Ebenezer Cobham Brewer - 1860 - 378 pages
...till the fourth day. The words of scripture upon this subject well-worthy of notice, " God said, let there be lights in the firmament of heaven, to divide the day from the night." That was their first great object. Then- next was this : " And let them be signs, and for seasons,... | |
 | Cornelius Sowle Cartée - 1861 - 356 pages
...And God caused the waters to be gathered together unto one place, and the dry land to appear. He set lights in the firmament of heaven, to divide the day from the night, to give light upon the earth, and to serve for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and for... | |
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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... 
