 | Thomas Boston - 1812 - 512 pagina’s
...their orders at first. Gen. i. 16. ' God made two great lights ; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night : he made the stars also.' And they have still observed these orders since. Psal. civ. 19. 'He appointeth the moon for seasons... | |
 | John Grundy - 1813 - 592 pagina’s
...darkness he called night And the evening and the morning were t/te first day." V. 16, 17, 18, 19, " And God made two great lights; the greater light to...lesser light to rule the night; he made the stars also. And God set them in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth, and to rule over the... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1844 - 496 pagina’s
...and let them be for lights in the firmament of heaven to give light upon the earth ; and it was so : and God made two great lights, the greater light to...lesser light to rule the night : he made the stars alSb ; and God set them in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth, and to rule over... | |
 | 1815 - 294 pagina’s
...light upon the earth : and it was so. And God made two great lights; the greater to rule the day, £ind the lesser light to rule the night : he made the stars also. And God set them in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth, and to rule over the... | |
 | Church of England, Sir John Bayley - 1816 - 738 pagina’s
...for lights " in the firmament of the heaven, to give " light upon the earth :" and it was so. 1 6. And God made two great lights ; the greater light...light to rule the night : he made the stars also. 1 7. And God set them in the firmament of the heaven, to give light upon the earth, 18. and to rule... | |
 | Blaise Pascal - 1816 - 428 pagina’s
...Genesis, where it is written, " God made two great lights ; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night; he made the stars also ;" by which the Scripture seems to state that the moon is greater than all the stars ; but since it... | |
 | John Hoyland - 1816 - 486 pagina’s
...created ; and on the fourth day, "God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night ; he made the stars also." To enter into scientific disquisitions on these subjects, would be to exceed the limits of this work... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1818 - 600 pagina’s
...importance, and which, as will be seen, are clearly necessary to prevent ambiguity. The first is at v. 16. ' And God made two great lights, the greater light...light to rule the night : he made the stars also.' Here the words he. made are obviously inserted to preclude the ambiguity which would exist without... | |
 | 1818 - 606 pagina’s
...and which, as will be seen, are Clearly necessary to prevent ambiguity. The first is at v. 1 (i. ' And God made two great lights, the greater light to...light to rule the night : he made the stars also.' Here the words lie made are obviously inserted to preclude the ambiguity which \vonld exist without... | |
 | Peter Smith - 1818 - 510 pagina’s
...the earth: and it was so. 16. And God ina.de two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night : he made the stars also. When the Almighty had formed this terraqueous globe, and produced those vegetable substances which... | |
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And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: he made the stars also. 
