A Cyclopædia of Sacred Poetical Quotations / Consisting of Choice Passages from the Sacred Poetry of All Ages and Countries, Classified and Arranged, for Facility of Reference, Under Subject Headings; Illustrated by Striking Passages from Scripture, and Forming Altogether a Complete Book of Devotional Poetry.

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Anon.

CREATION.

In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.—Genesis, i. 1.

Let them praise the name of the Lord: for He commanded, and they were created.—Psalm cxlviii. 5.

Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth.—Ecclesiastes, xii. 1.

Lift up your eyes on high, and behold who hath created these things.

Hast thou not known? hast thou not heard, that the everlasting God, the Lord, the Creator of the ends of the earth, fainteth not, neither is weary?—Isaiah, xl. 26, 28.

Have we not all one father? hath not one God created us?—Malachi, ii. 10.

Thou art worthy, O Lord, to receive glory and honour and power: for Thou hast created all things, and for Thy pleasure they are and were created.—Revelation, iv. 11.