On the Relation Between the Holy Scriptures and Some Parts of Geological ScienceJackson and Walford, 1840 - 525 pages |
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... cause of divine truth in the consecration of their talents to the " defence and confirmation of the gospel . " It was ... causes , might never have attracted that degree of public attention to which they are entitled , and yet might be ...
... cause of divine truth in the consecration of their talents to the " defence and confirmation of the gospel . " It was ... causes , might never have attracted that degree of public attention to which they are entitled , and yet might be ...
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... causes , by which the Supreme Cause accomplishes his purposes of wisdom and righteousness . We see B those causes to be the same in their nature , Page 2 The works of the Lord are great, sought of all them that have pleasure therein.
... causes , by which the Supreme Cause accomplishes his purposes of wisdom and righteousness . We see B those causes to be the same in their nature , Page 2 The works of the Lord are great, sought of all them that have pleasure therein.
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John Pye Smith. those causes to be the same in their nature , and similar in their mode of operation , now , as in countless ages past ; though differing through a wide range in the intensity of their action and the form of their results ...
John Pye Smith. those causes to be the same in their nature , and similar in their mode of operation , now , as in countless ages past ; though differing through a wide range in the intensity of their action and the form of their results ...
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... cause and active sus- tainer of all other beings , and to whom it is equally our duty and our happiness to render the highest veneration and love and homage . It is not less obvious , that this study cannot be undertaken , with any ...
... cause and active sus- tainer of all other beings , and to whom it is equally our duty and our happiness to render the highest veneration and love and homage . It is not less obvious , that this study cannot be undertaken , with any ...
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... cause which he was called to try , yet imagining himself to know all about it , and determined to shut his ears against the evidence . Supplementary Note A ; on the Laws of Organized Natures , involving the necessity of Death ; and on ...
... cause which he was called to try , yet imagining himself to know all about it , and determined to shut his ears against the evidence . Supplementary Note A ; on the Laws of Organized Natures , involving the necessity of Death ; and on ...
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Page 262 - There went up a smoke out of his nostrils, and fire out of his mouth devoured ; coals were kindled by it.
Page 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.
Page 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
Page 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.
Page 293 - And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth; and all the high hills, that were under the whole heaven, were covered.
Page 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.
Page 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.
Page 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.
Page 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?
Page 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.