The Progress of Creation, Considered with Reference to the Present Condition of the Earth1837 |
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... surface of the earth have been also pointed out ; and in so doing I must confess my obligations to the learned author of the Comparative Estimate of the Mineral and Mo- saical Geologies , and to Cuvier's Essay on the Theory of the Earth ...
... surface of the earth have been also pointed out ; and in so doing I must confess my obligations to the learned author of the Comparative Estimate of the Mineral and Mo- saical Geologies , and to Cuvier's Essay on the Theory of the Earth ...
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... 9-13 . Two wonderful events are now recorded by the Sacred Historian ; the formation of a basin into which the waters might be gathered from off the surface of the earth , and the consequent appearance of dry land . We read also that.
... 9-13 . Two wonderful events are now recorded by the Sacred Historian ; the formation of a basin into which the waters might be gathered from off the surface of the earth , and the consequent appearance of dry land . We read also that.
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... surface must have been in- stantaneously excavated , and that to a depth so great , as to cause the waters to rush with terrible impetuosity into the vast abyss . It is not for us to say by what means it pleased the Almighty to produce ...
... surface must have been in- stantaneously excavated , and that to a depth so great , as to cause the waters to rush with terrible impetuosity into the vast abyss . It is not for us to say by what means it pleased the Almighty to produce ...
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... surface , exactly adapted for the reception of the hands and feet . The natives , therefore , run nimbly up the towering phoenix , and even boys and women are not afraid to venture . This noble tree attains its greatest perfection in ...
... surface , exactly adapted for the reception of the hands and feet . The natives , therefore , run nimbly up the towering phoenix , and even boys and women are not afraid to venture . This noble tree attains its greatest perfection in ...
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... surface . Those arts which either adorn or improve life , are un- doubtedly the gift of God . We may read in the twenty- eighth of Isaiah , v . 26 and 29 , that the High and Lofty One , who inhabiteth eternity , has not disdained to di ...
... surface . Those arts which either adorn or improve life , are un- doubtedly the gift of God . We may read in the twenty- eighth of Isaiah , v . 26 and 29 , that the High and Lofty One , who inhabiteth eternity , has not disdained to di ...
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الصفحة 215 - Thus the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them. And on the seventh day God ended his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made. And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it: because that in it he had rested from all his work which God created and made.
الصفحة 112 - Sweet bird ! thy bower is ever green, Thy sky is ever clear ; Thou hast no sorrow in thy song, No winter in thy year...
الصفحة 226 - And it came to pass at the end of forty days, that Noah opened the window of the ark which he had made: ~] And he sent forth a raven, which went forth to and fro, until the waters were dried up from off the earth.
الصفحة 227 - And he stayed yet other seven days; and sent forth the dove; which returned not again unto him any more. 13 And it came to pass in the six hundredth and first year, in the first month, the first day of the month, the waters were dried up from off the earth : and Noah removed the covering of the ark, and looked, and, behold, the face of the ground was dry.
الصفحة 227 - And he stayed yet other seven days; and again he sent forth the dove out of the ark; and the dove came in to him in the evening; and, lo, in her mouth was an olive leaf pluckt off: so Noah knew that the waters were abated from off the earth.
الصفحة 46 - The voice said, Cry. And he said, What shall I cry ? All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field. The grass withereth, the flower fadeth, because the Spirit of the Lord bloweth upon it: surely the people is grass. The grass withereth, the flower fadeth; but the word of our God shall stand for ever.
الصفحة 193 - Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake, and when we sleep : All these with ceaseless praise his works behold Both day and night.
الصفحة 194 - And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed ; to you it shall be for meat.
الصفحة 61 - And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days and years...
الصفحة 218 - Now concerning the collection for the saints, as I have given order to the churches of Galatia, even so do ye. Upon the first day of the week let every one of you lay by him in store, as God hath prospered him, that there be no gatherings when I come.