 | Robert MacCulloch - 1800 - 688 pages
...lights ; the greater to rule the day, and the lefler to rule the night : I made the fiars alfo, and fet them in the firmament of heaven, to give light upon the earth. The day is mine, the night alfo is mine ; I have prepared the light, and the fun, which are cheering... | |
 | Ezra Sampson - 1806 - 340 pages
...light t rule the day, and the leffer light to rule the night : H made the ftars alto. 6. ...And God fet them in the firmament of heaven to give light upon the earth, and to rule over the da and over the night, and to divide the light from th - darknefs ; and God faw... | |
 | Henry Baker - 1808 - 102 pages
...even the same God who had created the stars. And in the'17th and 18th verses where it is said, God set them in the firmament of Heaven, to give light upon the earth, and to rule over the day and over the night, and to divide the light from the darhness : still is meant... | |
 | Granville Penn - 1822 - 492 pages
...RULE the " DAY, and THE LESSER LIGHT, to RULE the " NIGHT, together with the stars. And GOD dis" posed them in the firmament of Heaven TO GIVE " LIGHT UPON THE EARTH, and to RULE over " the DAY and over the NIGHT. And GOD saw " that it was good. " And the evening and... | |
 | John Mason Good - 1826 - 536 pages
...to maintain this opinion it is necessary to suppose, that the sun and the moon were set in the sky " to rule over the day and over the night," — "to divide the light from the darkness," — and to " be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and for years," on or before the very first... | |
 | John Reeve - 1832 - 874 pages
...substance to stand or hang upon nothing ; and those bodies of light, the sun, moon, and stars, God set them in the firmament of heaven to give light upon the earth ; and after God had made the firmament of heaven and those lights aforesaid, out of the substance of... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1832 - 100 pages
...light to rule the day and the lesser light to rule the night : he made the stars also. ' And God set them in the firmament of heaven, to give light upon the earth, ' And to rule over the day and over the night, and to divide the light from the darkness : and God... | |
 | Samuel Hoole - 1833 - 340 pages
...night, of nature,—at least, of that part of nature which is our allotted habitation,—and " set them in the firmament of heaven, to give light upon the earth." Thus, likewise, hath his goodness afforded two great lights in the moral and intellectual world, to... | |
 | 1835 - 772 pages
...day from the night; and let them be for signs and for seasons, and for days and years. And God set them in the firmament of heaven, to give light upon the earth." At this period, by a farther purification of the air, which was necessary for animal life that was... | |
 | 1837 - 860 pages
...firmament, expanse, or atmosphère, which was at that period newly formed, and that they were appointed to rule over the day and over the night ; to divide the light from the darkness, and to be for signs, and for seasons, and for days and years. It is contended that, according to the... | |
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... and it was so. And God made the two great lights; the greater light to rule the day and the lesser light to rule the night; he made the stars also. And God set them in the firmament of heaven to give light upon the earth... 
