On the Relation Between the Holy Scriptures and Some Parts of Geological ScienceJackson and Walford, 1840 - 525 sidor |
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... suppose that we have reached a term , in either direction of our observations . The vast space into which we look , and the " worlds upon worlds " with which we see it to be filled , may be but the threshold of the finite universe ; and ...
... suppose that we have reached a term , in either direction of our observations . The vast space into which we look , and the " worlds upon worlds " with which we see it to be filled , may be but the threshold of the finite universe ; and ...
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... suppose the world to have had an earlier origin than " the censurer " admits : for , at whatever period it began to exist , it would alike require infinite power and wisdom to create and arrange it . Geologists , with scarcely an ...
... suppose the world to have had an earlier origin than " the censurer " admits : for , at whatever period it began to exist , it would alike require infinite power and wisdom to create and arrange it . Geologists , with scarcely an ...
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... suppose that there are some religious difficulties ' in the conclusions of Geology : how then are we to solve them ? -- Not by shutting our eyes to facts , or denying the evidence of our senses ; but by patient investigation carried on ...
... suppose that there are some religious difficulties ' in the conclusions of Geology : how then are we to solve them ? -- Not by shutting our eyes to facts , or denying the evidence of our senses ; but by patient investigation carried on ...
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... suppose that the body of the globe , beyond the boundary - line of our inspections , were similar to the part already explored . If , for ex- ample , the objector could say to us , " You have arrived at no term . You cannot shew us the ...
... suppose that the body of the globe , beyond the boundary - line of our inspections , were similar to the part already explored . If , for ex- ample , the objector could say to us , " You have arrived at no term . You cannot shew us the ...
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... suppose to have been destroyed by the deluge , or in consequence of it . But this is an imaginary hypothesis involving heavier difficulties than what it professes to remove : and , if it were to be accepted , it would add to the weight ...
... suppose to have been destroyed by the deluge , or in consequence of it . But this is an imaginary hypothesis involving heavier difficulties than what it professes to remove : and , if it were to be accepted , it would add to the weight ...
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On the Relation Between the Holy Scriptures and Some Parts of Geological Science John Pye Smith Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1840 |
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acquainted action ancient animalcules animals antiquity appear authority beds Bible Book of Genesis Bridgewater Treatise Buckland Carboniferous causes character christian Conchology connexion creation creatures death Deity deluge deposits derived difficulty diluvial diluvium divine doctrines earth elevation eternal evidence existence expression facts feet formations fossil geologists Geology globe Gneiss heavens Hebrew Hebrew language Holy honour human idea Infinite interpretation kind knowledge language lectures Limestone living Lord mankind masses mind mode moral Mosaic Mosaic records Moses mountains narrative nature objects observation Old Red Sandstone Old Testament opinion organic remains passage perfect period persons phenomena philosophers physical present principle probably produced Prof quadrupeds race racter reason regard regions religion remarks rendered revelation rocks sacred Sandstone Scripture shew Silurian species strata stratum Supplementary Note suppose surface things thousand tion truth universal vast vegetable whole wisdom word
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Sida 262 - There went up a smoke out of his nostrils, and fire out of his mouth devoured ; coals were kindled by it.
Sida 418 - O Lord, how manifold are thy works ! in wisdom hast thou made them all: the earth is full of thy riches. So is this great and wide sea, wherein are things creeping innumerable, both small and great beasts.
Sida 247 - I have seen this people, and behold, it is a stiff-necked people : Now therefore let me alone, that my wrath may wax hot against them, and that I may consume them : and I will make of thee a great
Sida 244 - Is Ephraim my dear son ? is he a pleasant child ? for since I spake against him, I do earnestly remember him still : therefore my bowels are troubled for him ; I will surely have mercy upon him, saith the Lord.
Sida 293 - And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth; and all the high hills, that were under the whole heaven, were covered.
Sida xi - PRAIsE ye the Lord. I will praise the Lord with my whole heart, in the assembly of the upright, and in the congregation. 2 The works of the Lord are great, sought out of all them that have pleasure therein.
Sida 246 - And God saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually. And it repented the Lord that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him at his heart.
Sida 283 - And the Lord God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a help meet for him.
Sida 493 - Canst thou bind the sweet influences of the Pleiades, Or loose the bands of Orion? Canst thou bring forth Mazzaroth in his season? Or canst thou guide Arcturus with his sons?
Sida 294 - Aaron said unto them, Break off the golden earrings, which are in the ears of your wives, of your sons, and of your daughters, and bring them unto me.