A Course of Physico-theological Lectures Upon the State of the World: From the Creation to the Deluge. By Robert Miln, A.M. |
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Page 42
... seems incredible , that the light of our fun fhould reach to fuch an inconceivable distance , and be from their bodies reflected down to us . Now , repeated obfervations have clearly proved , that new stars have appeared in parts of ...
... seems incredible , that the light of our fun fhould reach to fuch an inconceivable distance , and be from their bodies reflected down to us . Now , repeated obfervations have clearly proved , that new stars have appeared in parts of ...
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... seems to be an appendix to the first , the hiftorian men- tions feveral particulars relating to the creation of our first parents , which he had omitted in his firft account , left they fhould interrupt the thread of his narration ...
... seems to be an appendix to the first , the hiftorian men- tions feveral particulars relating to the creation of our first parents , which he had omitted in his firft account , left they fhould interrupt the thread of his narration ...
Page 56
... seems , like fome of the prophets , he was all the time in a trance or vision , and clearly perceived the whole of this miraculous operation ; for as soon as he faw Eve , he faid , * This is now hone of my bones , and flesh of my flesh ...
... seems , like fome of the prophets , he was all the time in a trance or vision , and clearly perceived the whole of this miraculous operation ; for as soon as he faw Eve , he faid , * This is now hone of my bones , and flesh of my flesh ...
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... seems , the Ifraelites , during their refi- dence in Egypt , had either forgot , or neglected to observe the fabbath ; but after they left that country , it was the first point of religion settled * Gen. viii . 12 , + Gen. xxix . 28 ...
... seems , the Ifraelites , during their refi- dence in Egypt , had either forgot , or neglected to observe the fabbath ; but after they left that country , it was the first point of religion settled * Gen. viii . 12 , + Gen. xxix . 28 ...
Page 73
... seems to poffefs a favourite place in the planetary fyftem ; for had it been nearer to the fun , it might have been parched and burnt up with his heat , or had it been as far removed from his influence as fome of the most distant ...
... seems to poffefs a favourite place in the planetary fyftem ; for had it been nearer to the fun , it might have been parched and burnt up with his heat , or had it been as far removed from his influence as fome of the most distant ...
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Page 43 - And God created great whales, and every living creature that moveth, which the waters brought forth abundantly, after their kind, and every winged fowl after his kind : and God saw that it was good. And God blessed them, saying, Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the waters in the seas, and let fowl multiply in the earth.
Page 129 - And they heard the voice of the Lord God walking in the garden in the cool of the day : and Adam and his wife hid themselves from the presence of the Lord God amongst the trees of the garden.
Page 121 - And the eye cannot say unto the hand, I have no need of thee : nor again the head to the feet, I have no need of you.
Page 64 - Behold, I go forward, but he is not there, And backward, but I cannot perceive him : On the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him: He hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him.
Page 58 - 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.
Page 349 - Bring forth with thee every living thing that is with thee, of all flesh, both of fowl, and of cattle, and of every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth ; that they may breed abundantly in the earth, and be fruitful, and multiply upon the earth. And Noah went forth, and his sons, and his wife, and his sons...
Page 56 - And the LORD God caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adam, and he slept: and he took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh instead thereof; and the rib, which the LORD God had taken from man, made he a woman, and brought her unto the man.
Page 310 - All the fountains of the great deep were broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened.
Page 307 - In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, the seventeenth day of the month, the same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened.
Page 204 - And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering to the LORD.