The Christian philosopher; or, The connection of science and philosophy with religion. Celestial scenery; or, The wonders of the planetary system displayed. The sidereal heavens and other subjects connected with astronomy. The practical astronomer. The solar system: with moral and religious reflctions, in reference to the wonders therein displayed. The atmosphere and atmospherical phenomenaA. C. Goodman, 1851 |
Términos y frases comunes
angle apparent magnitude appear astronomers atmosphere behold bodies bright Cassiopeia celestial centre Ceres Christian comet considered constellation Cor Caroli covetousness Creator dark degrees diameter direction disk displayed distance diversified Divine double stars earth east eclipse eternal exhibit existence firmament fixed stars globe glory grandeur heavens hemisphere Herschel horizon hundred immense inferior conjunction inhabitants intelligent John Herschel Jupiter light likewise luminous magnificent magnitude Mars ment meridian millions of miles minutes moon moral motion move naked eye nature nearly nebula never objects observations orbit orbs parallax pass perceived perihelion period phenomena planet planetary system Pleiades portion position present principle rays refraction regions revolution revolving right ascension rings round satellites Saturn scene seen sidereal small stars solar space splendour spots square miles supposed surface telescope thousand tion universe Uranus velocity Venus Vesta visible wealth whole wisdom
Pasajes populares
Página 315 - For unto every one that hath shall be given, and he shall have abundance: but from him that hath not shall be taken away even that which he hath. And cast ye the unprofitable servant into outer darkness: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
Página 287 - Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy ; that they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, willing to communicate ; laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life.
Página 302 - When the poor and needy seek water, and there is none, and their tongue faileth for thirst, I the Lord will hear them, I the God of Israel will not forsake them. I will open rivers in high places, and fountains in the midst of the valleys: I will make the wilderness a pool of water, and the dry land springs of water.
Página 302 - And they shall build the old wastes, they shall raise up the former desolations, and they shall repair the waste cities, the desolations of many generations.
Página 330 - Had I but served God as diligently as I have served the king, He would not have given me over in my grey hairs.
Página 278 - Therefore saith the LORD, the LORD of Hosts, the Mighty One of Israel, Ah, I will ease Me of Mine adversaries, and avenge Me of Mine enemies...
Página 652 - Behold, the nations are as a drop of a bucket, And are counted as the small dust of the balance: Behold, he taketh up the isles as a very little thing.
Página 240 - As he came forth of his mother's womb, naked shall he return to go as he came, and shall take nothing of his labour, which he may carry away in his hand.
Página 259 - For this ye know, that no whoremonger, nor unclean person, nor covetous man, who is an idolater, hath any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God.
Página 290 - And all that believed were together, and had all things common, and sold their possessions and goods, and parted them to all men, as every man had need...