Essays and meditations on various subjects / By a physician [i.e. J. Mackenzie].

  • James Mackenzie
Date:
1762
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Credit: Essays and meditations on various subjects / By a physician [i.e. J. Mackenzie]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Paess i] feem all to partake of his fatherly good- nefs? But to defcribe worthily the ma- jefty and wifdom of the Almighty in his works, great or {mall, is above the reach of aa human bible ; as we fee, that every year, and every day, for a- ges paft, have, to the diligent enqui- rer, difcovered new biti in them all; and-will, for ages to come, {till difcover new beauties and wonders, un- til the enquiry eeafes, or time fhall be no more. for, ‘are they not all con- trived with fuch amazing powers and fprings of ation, fo properly adjufted. to their refpective natures, that they muff for ever declare the incomprehen- fible wifdom of the maker, and perpe- tually raife the admiration of all dili- ‘gent and judicious obfervers ? Nor are the wifdom and goodnefs of God lefs confpicuous in his mo- ral government of the world, than in its _ firft