And saw heaven opened, and a certain vessel descending unto him, as it had been a great sheet knit at the four corners, and let down to the earth: Wherein were all manner of fourfooted beasts of the earth, and wild beasts, and creeping things, and fowls... Scripture Natural History - Page 239by Alexander Fletcher - 1845Full view - About this book
 | Edward Harley - 1735 - 798 pages
...PR AY, about the fixth Hour. n. And faw HEAVEN OPENED, and a certain VESSEL descending unto him, as it had been a great Sheet, knit at the four Corners, and let down to the Earth: 10. And he became very hungry, and would have eaten : But while they made ready, he fell into a Trance,... | |
 | Isaac Mann (bp. of Cork and Ross) - 1783 - 456 pages
...heaven opened, and a certain vefiel defceeding. unto him, as it hat! been a great fheet, knit at the 12 four corners, and let down to the earth : Wherein, were all manner of four-footed beafts of the earth, and wild heafts, and creeping things, and fowls of, 13 the air. And there came... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1793 - 682 pages
...which occurs in the Afls, ch. xv 1 1 : — " and faw heaven opened, and a certain iiejffel defcending unto him, as if it had been a great SHEET, knit at the four corners, and let down unto the earth." HE NL E Y. 9 ftilly foundi,] A fimilar idea perhaps was meant to be givei) by Barnaby... | |
 | William Jones - Theology - 1801 - 476 pages
...ready, " he fell into a trance, and saw heaven " opened, and a certain vessel descending " unto him, as it had been a great sheet, " knit at the four corners,...were all manner of " fourfooted beasts of the Earth, and wild " beasts, and creeping things, and fowls of " the air. And there came a voice to him " saying,... | |
 | George Stanley Faber - Bible - 1801 - 374 pages
...and faw heaven opened, '' and a certain veflel defcending unto him, " as it had been a great fheet knit at the " four corners, and let down to the earth : " wherein were all manner of four-footed " beafts of the earth, and wild beafts and " creeping things, and fowls of the air, " And there came... | |
 | 1804 - 476 pages
...ready he fell into a trance, 11 And saw heaven opened, and a certain vessel descending unto him, as it had been a great sheet knit at the four corners, and let down tdbthe earth ; 12 Wherein were all manner of four-footed beasts of the earth, and wild beasts, and... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1807 - 390 pages
...which occurs in the Acts, ch. x, v. 11 : " — - and saw heaven opened, and a certain vessel descending unto him, as if it had been a great SHEET, knit at the four corners and let down unto the earth." Henley. 3 ' stilly sounds,'] A similar idea perhaps was meant to be given by Barnaby... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1807 - 398 pages
...which occurs in the Acts, ch. x, v. 11:" — and saw heaven opened, and a certain vessel 'descending unto him, as if it had been a great SHEET, knit at the four corners and let down unto the earth." Henley. But there was no great need of any justification. The universe, in its original... | |
 | 1807 - 576 pages
...ready he fell into a nrncc, 1 1 And saw heaven opened, and a certain vessel descendmg unto him, as it had been a great sheet, knit at the four corners, and let down to the earth : 12 Wherein were all manner of four-footed beasts of the earth, and wild beasts, and creeping things,... | |
 | William Jones - Anglican Communion - 1810 - 458 pages
...ready, he fell into a trance, and saw heaven opened, " and a certain vessel descending unto him, as it had " been a great sheet, knit at the four corners,...were all manner " of fourfooted beasts of the Earth, and wild beasts, " and creeping things, and fowls of the air. And " there came a voice to him saying,... | |
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