 | William Carus Wilson - 598 lehte
...alone could afford us little assistance by their light. In the Book of Psalms we are told that God made the sun to rule the day, and the moon to rule the night; for his mercy endure th for ever. He did not forget us in the hours of darkness, but put a glorious... | |
 | 1832 - 498 lehte
...there would be sufficient proof of the power, the goodness, and the majesty, of that Being, who gave " the sun to rule the day, and the moon to rule the night." In whatever direction the eye is turned, there are objects in the heavens to satisfy the curiosity... | |
 | John Reeve - 1832 - 1152 lehte
...the Sun hath in it's Creation $ fo that the Words of Mofes are true, that God made two great L'gbts^ the Sun to rule the Day, and the Moon to rule the Night; only the Moon hath a lefler, but both hath a Light in themfelves, and doth not borrow one Light of... | |
 | Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - 1836 - 46 lehte
...praise God, for HE is exceeding great ; let us bless God, for HE is very good. HE made all things , the sun to rule the day, and the moon to rule the night. He made the great whale and the elephant, and .the little worm that crawleth on the ground. The little... | |
 | Sermons - 1839 - 216 lehte
...and there was light"; — when, at the word of the Lord, the heavenly bodies rolled in their courses, the sun to rule the day, and the moon to rule the night; — when, at the fiat of the Almighty, chaos was reduced to order, and the void and shapeless earth... | |
 | Peter Richard Kenrick - 1840 - 262 lehte
...so the glory of Mary surpasses and obscures that of all other saints. As God made two great lights, the sun to rule the day, and the moon to rule the night, so, remarks a holy writer, Cardinal Hugo, " Jesus Christ, the Sun of Justice, shines out on the just... | |
 | Amos Augustus Phelps - 1841 - 208 lehte
...to divide the day from the night, and to be for signs and for seasons, and for days and years," — the sun "to rule the day," and the moon "to rule the night," — and "set them in the firmament," and bade them do their work, — they did not do it then a* they do it... | |
 | 1853 - 588 lehte
...difference between a day and a thousand years ! This would be absurd. He who created the world and appointed the sun to " rule the day, and the moon to " rule the night ;" he who arranged " the lights in the firmament to be for signs and for seasons, and for days and... | |
 | Amos Augustus Phelps - 1842 - 354 lehte
..."to divide the day from the night, and to be for signs and for seasons, and for days and years," — the sun " to rule the day," and the moon " to rule the night," — and " set them in the firmament," and bade them do their work, — they did not do it then as they do it... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - 1842 - 514 lehte
...has commanded all nature to contribute to his support and happiness. For his good, he has appointed the sun to rule the day, and the moon to rule the night. Into his bosom he has ordered the earth and the sea to pour all their rich and copious blessings. And... | |
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The next day he made the sun and moon — the sun to rule the day, and the moon to rule the night. 
