| William Huntington - 1804 - 606 pages
...knowledge he possessed; only observe: " And out of the ground the Lord God formed every beast of the field, and brought them unto Adam, to see what he would call...fowl of the air, and to every beast of the field.' And it is said by some (which I believe to be a great truth) that the name of every creature was according... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 446 pages
...Aclam called every 'living creature, that [was] the name thereof by which it wae 20 Known to posterity. And Adam gave names to all cattle, and to the fowl of the air, and to every beast of the field, according * The situation of Paradise, ans-wer'uip to tV.» -ïfscriprion. is what geographers are... | |
| 1836 - 498 pages
...hieroglyphics are older than letters, and letters older than sounds ; so that Adam, when directed to give names to all cattle, and to the fowl of the air, and to every beast of the field, (Gen. ii. 2.) must have pourtrayed those names in hieroglyphics, have translated those hieroglyphics... | |
| Samuel Shuckford - 1808 - 428 pages
...this chapter, is thus related by Moses: Out of the ground the Lord God formed every beast of the fold, and every fowl of the air, and brought them unto Adam,...to the fowl of the air, and to every beast of the fald. b To form a right, judgment of what is here said to be done, we must ,not too hastily rest satisfied... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 574 pages
...body and soul from my presence for ever. II. 20 And Adam gave names to all cattle, and to the fowl if the air, and to every beast of the field; but for Adam there was not found an help meet for /iim. II. 19 And out of the ground^ the LOKD God formed every beast of the jield, and every fowl of... | |
| Stephen West - 1809 - 66 pages
...air, and brought them imto. " Adam to see what he would call them : And whatso" ever Adam called every living creature, that was the <; name thereof. And...of the air, and to every beast of the "• field." It will be no otherwise than analogous to the moral state of Adam, to suppose that this tree was created... | |
| David Savile - 1810 - 440 pages
...Co', iii. 10. The State of Innocent Man. 1 1 told, " formed out of the ground every " beast of the field, and every fowl of the " air, and brought them...fowl of " the air, and to every beast of the field*." Now, that Adam should, at once, without labour or premeditation, be able to give names to all the infinite... | |
| Johann Amos Comenius - 1810 - 228 pages
...brought unto Adam every beast of the Field, and every fowl of the air, to see what he would call them. And Adam gave names to all cattle, and to the fowl of the air, and to every beast of the field. Gen. ii. 19,20. Adduxit Dominus Dcus ad Adam cuncta Animantia Terra, I? imiversa Volatilia Cell, ut... | |
| 1813 - 524 pages
...savage tribes, to have recourse • to actions significant of the meaning intended, * Gen. ii. 20. And Adam gave names to all cattle, and to the fowl of the air, and to every beast of the field. Thus the expression of burying the axe, used among the American Indians, for making peace, may be regarded... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - 1813 - 536 pages
...the field, and every fowl of the air, and brought " them unto Adam to see what he would call them. And " Adam gave names to all cattle, and to the fowl of the air " and to every beast of the field." Gen. ii. 19. f See Elements of Criticism, vol. ii. p. 490. edit. 5. J See M. Buffon's Natural History.... | |
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