The Pre-Adamite Earth: Contributions to Theological ScienceGould and Lincoln, 1851 - 300 páginas |
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... motion ( not felt , for there was none to feel it ) an earthquake ; the only phenomenon , a molten sea , shot up from the fiery gulph below , to form the mighty framework of some future continent . And still that ancient silence seems ...
... motion ( not felt , for there was none to feel it ) an earthquake ; the only phenomenon , a molten sea , shot up from the fiery gulph below , to form the mighty framework of some future continent . And still that ancient silence seems ...
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... motion resisted must have come to an end . Now , the motion of Encke's comet , as well as that of the comet discovered by M. Biela renders the existence of such a medium almost certain . True , its effect even on the wisp - like vapor ...
... motion resisted must have come to an end . Now , the motion of Encke's comet , as well as that of the comet discovered by M. Biela renders the existence of such a medium almost certain . True , its effect even on the wisp - like vapor ...
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... motions ? processes which , under the circum- stances , no laws we are acquainted with are sufficient to ex- plain . Having traced the history of the earth back through numerous changes to its supposed nebulous state , we ask , with the ...
... motions ? processes which , under the circum- stances , no laws we are acquainted with are sufficient to ex- plain . Having traced the history of the earth back through numerous changes to its supposed nebulous state , we ask , with the ...
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... motions exhibited were His laws ; and proclaim- ed him to be " the God of order . " For , no being can impart that which he ... motion . Every property of matter , every process by which its proper- ties were developed , every law which ...
... motions exhibited were His laws ; and proclaim- ed him to be " the God of order . " For , no being can impart that which he ... motion . Every property of matter , every process by which its proper- ties were developed , every law which ...
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... motions the systems of motion - the complicated and bound- less whirl of motion , in its multitude , variety , velocity and extent , and have referred the whole to its origin and support , without feeling the deep emphasis of the ...
... motions the systems of motion - the complicated and bound- less whirl of motion , in its multitude , variety , velocity and extent , and have referred the whole to its origin and support , without feeling the deep emphasis of the ...
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Página 47 - When the Most High divided to the nations their inheritance, when he separated the sons of Adam, he set the bounds of the people according to the number of the children of Israel.
Página 82 - 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 ? there is no searching of His understanding.
Página 47 - Remember the days of old, consider the years of many generations : ask thy father, and he will shew thee ; thy elders, and they will tell thee.
Página 48 - He shall come to be glorified in his saints, and admired in all them that believe in that day.
Página 30 - In the beginning was the Logos, and the Logos was with God, and the Logos was God.
Página 202 - Now, if nature should intermit her course, and leave altogether, though it were but for a while, the observation of her own laws; if those principal and mother elements of the world, whereof all things in this lower world are made, should lose the qualities which now they have ; if the frame of that heavenly arch erected over our heads should loosen and dissolve itself ; if celestial spheres should forget their wonted motions, and by irregular...
Página 251 - Of old hast THOU laid the foundation of the earth : And the heavens are the work of thy hands. They shall perish, but THOU shalt endure : Yea, all of them shall wax old like a garment ; As a vesture shalt THOU change them, and they shall be changed : But THOU art the same, And thy years shall have no end.
Página 29 - Christ : to the intent that now unto the principalities and powers in heavenly places might be known by the church the manifold wisdom of God, according to the eternal purpose which he purposed in Christ Jesus our Lord : in whom we have boldness and access with confidence by the faith of him.
Página 142 - If the whole body were an eye, where were the hearing? If the whole were hearing, where were the smelling? But now hath God set the members every one of them in the body, as it hath pleased him.
Página 121 - And though every true Step made in this Philosophy brings us not immediately to the Knowledge of the first Cause, yet it brings us nearer .to it, and on that account is to be highly valued.