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They may have enabled him to scan the cycles of heaven but most certainly heaven's lofty concave is not the page from which his geometry was drawn . To obtain the necessary . mathematics he has not to travel beyond the limits of his own ...
They may have enabled him to scan the cycles of heaven but most certainly heaven's lofty concave is not the page from which his geometry was drawn . To obtain the necessary . mathematics he has not to travel beyond the limits of his own ...
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The chief difficulty in the way of this supposition is the work of the fourth day , of which by our translation it is said— “ Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night ; and let them be for ...
The chief difficulty in the way of this supposition is the work of the fourth day , of which by our translation it is said— “ Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night ; and let them be for ...
Page 254
This interpretation therefore yields this literal sense in our language - Let it be , that the lights in the firmament of heaven , for dividing between the day and the night , be for signs , and for seasons , and for days , and years .
This interpretation therefore yields this literal sense in our language - Let it be , that the lights in the firmament of heaven , for dividing between the day and the night , be for signs , and for seasons , and for days , and years .
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PRELIMINARY VIEWS | 17 |
Of the Metaphysics which have been resorted | 99 |
on the side of Theism | 121 |
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