 | Sharon Turner - 1833 - 424 pages
...our seasons, and suggest and govern our computations of time. " And ELOIIIM said, Let there he lights in the firmament of the heaven, to divide the day from the night; and let them he for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and for years : and let them be for... | |
 | Joseph John Gurney - 1833 - 190 pages
...importance which he happens to read. The received version of ver. 14 begins, " And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven, to divide the day from the night, &c." Rosenmuller clearly shows, from the comparison of other passages in the Hebrew Bible, that... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1834 - 276 pages
...that it was good. 13 And the evening and the morning were the third day. 14 And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven, to divide the day from the night ; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and years. 15 And let them be for... | |
 | George Robert Gleig - 1835 - 464 pages
...night, even at the beginning,—and yet at the fourteenth verse he is represented as saying, let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven, to divide the day from the night, B 5 —and that this was his work during the fourth period of time ? I answer, that though the... | |
 | 1835 - 458 pages
...THE INTERROGATIVE SYSTEM ILLUSTRATED. (Continued.) GENESIS, CHAP. I. VER. 14. And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and years: VER. 15. And let them be... | |
 | William Ainger - 1836 - 434 pages
...revolution round the sun gives us our year. And thus, therefore, it is written : " And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven, to divide the day from the night ; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and for years." Nor will the Mosaic... | |
 | Charles James Burton - 1836 - 328 pages
...otherwise ? If those words be not simple, what shall we say of that proclamation of God's will, " Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven, to divide the day from the night : and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and for years ?" Those lights are... | |
 | Henry Duncan - 1836 - 430 pages
...with the design of Revelation. The words of the inspired writer, therefore, are, " God said, let there be lights in the firmament of the 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... | |
 | William Sharpe - 1836 - 408 pages
...December 21,1817.] SERMON IX. ON THE IMPORTANCE OF TIME. PAGE GEN. i. 14.— And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and years. 160 [Preached before the... | |
 | Adam Clarke - 1836 - 938 pages
...creation. Who can account for, or comprehend, the structure of a single tree or plant ? AMI SC «KM. , so that they shall give them what they ask. night ; ai let them be for signs, and b for seasons, sud for days, and years. sun, moon, and stars.... | |
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And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days and years... 
