...parts af the creation. '«'O Lord, how manifold are thy works! in wisdom hast thou inade them all : the earth is full of thy riches, so is this great...things creeping innumerable, both small and great *." Naturalists have taken great pains to inform themselves of the varieties which prevail amongst...

...animals, to the bee. and the ant, among insects, still conduct us to the invisible God; and we say, "The earth is full of thy riches; so is this great...creeping innumerable, both small and great beasts. O Lord, how manifold are thy works! in wisdom hast thou made them all." But all these are far inferior...

...Vide on Prov. xxx. 26. plate. lOthly, Young lions, verse 21. cephir im. Vide on Jobiv. 10, 11. llthly, "This great and wide sea, wherein are things creeping innumerable, both small and great beasts." Though the general intention is evident, yet the use of the word beast, to denote creatures which live...

...inhabitants. Therein are " things creeping innumerable; both small and great beasts, or living creatures. There go the ships ; there is that Leviathan, whom Thou hast made to play therein," (Psalm civ. 250 According to Linnaeus, there are about four hundred species of fishes of which we have...

...how manifold are thy works ! in wisdom hast thou made them all : the earth is full of thy riches. 25 So is this great and wide sea, wherein are things creeping innumerable, both small and great beasts. 26 There go the ships : there is that leviathan, whom thou hast made to play therein. 27 These wait...

...a point of great consideration in their fluid element. But where shall they find their food ? Lord, these wait all upon thee, that thou mayest give them their meat in due season : what thou givest them, they gather ; thou openest thine hand, they are filled with good. How rich...

...time give them meat. 28 That which thou givest uuto them They gather for their food; preceding, — the earth is full of thy riches ; so is this great and wide so,, &c. a prediction or promise, in the evangelical sense, of what shall he reallized in the mystical...

...God. But they go not so far as David, who is followed by all the pious, when he says, " These all wait upon thee: that thou mayest give them their meat in due season. That thou givest them, they gather: thou openest thine hand, they are filled with good. Thou hidtst...

...brutal inhabitants of this world, useth these remarkable words, Psal. civ. 27, 28. ' These all wait upon thee, ' that thou mayest give them their meat in due season. That * thou givest them they gather ; thou openest thine band, and ' they are filled with good.' These...

...Contemplating the munificent hand of the Almighty to his creatures, we may say with the Psalmist, " These wait all upon thee, that thou mayest give them their meat in due season. That thou givest them they gather : thou openest thine hand, they are filled with good." " O Lord,...