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Page 34
... darkness , and in these were contained the original elements of all future existence ; that a woman was the great presiding mind ; that Belus clove her asunder , and formed earth of the one part , and heaven of the other ; that he ...
... darkness , and in these were contained the original elements of all future existence ; that a woman was the great presiding mind ; that Belus clove her asunder , and formed earth of the one part , and heaven of the other ; that he ...
Page 35
... darkness of the fabulous age , but for the Old Testament . The only authentic history of these remote events and kingdoms , is in the Pentateuch and in the Prophets . Before the days of Moses , there were no historical records either in ...
... darkness of the fabulous age , but for the Old Testament . The only authentic history of these remote events and kingdoms , is in the Pentateuch and in the Prophets . Before the days of Moses , there were no historical records either in ...
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... darkness ; nor is this nation subsequently mentioned in the Hebrew Scriptures , until the reign of Solomon . " Moses was the father of history . " Infidels have affirmed , there were astronomical calculations in Babylon , that reached ...
... darkness ; nor is this nation subsequently mentioned in the Hebrew Scriptures , until the reign of Solomon . " Moses was the father of history . " Infidels have affirmed , there were astronomical calculations in Babylon , that reached ...
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... science , the unbelieving world , and the powers of darkness might be emboldened to assail it with new confidence . But I trust in God that time is past . And were it possible that the world could again be 50 THE LITERARY MERIT.
... science , the unbelieving world , and the powers of darkness might be emboldened to assail it with new confidence . But I trust in God that time is past . And were it possible that the world could again be 50 THE LITERARY MERIT.
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... darkness and lawless corruption . Hence God gave him law at his first creation ; and by oral com- munications from heaven , guided and instructed him for the first twenty - five hundred years , until he gave the Hebrew nation their ...
... darkness and lawless corruption . Hence God gave him law at his first creation ; and by oral com- munications from heaven , guided and instructed him for the first twenty - five hundred years , until he gave the Hebrew nation their ...
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