Biblical Natural Science: Being the Explanation of All References in Holy Scripture to Geology, Botany, Zoology, and Physical Geography, Volume 2William MacKenzie, 1862 - 624 pages |
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Page 128
... seen by Schubert near the very same spot . That any large flights of birds should be seen in those parts , at any rate illustrates the Scripture narrative . But if a recent explanation of the difficult passage in Num . xi . 31 be ...
... seen by Schubert near the very same spot . That any large flights of birds should be seen in those parts , at any rate illustrates the Scripture narrative . But if a recent explanation of the difficult passage in Num . xi . 31 be ...
Page 253
... seen what every observer of the habits of our own partridge must have noticed , that frequently , after patient sitting , young fail to make their appearance - the bird fails in the highest end of incubation . He had noticed , likewise ...
... seen what every observer of the habits of our own partridge must have noticed , that frequently , after patient sitting , young fail to make their appearance - the bird fails in the highest end of incubation . He had noticed , likewise ...
Page 370
... seen in the greatest of the beasts which he has made ; his complete control of all those laws under which nature is put - are all set before us in words of incomparable grandeur , beauty , and force- " Hast thou entered into the springs ...
... seen in the greatest of the beasts which he has made ; his complete control of all those laws under which nature is put - are all set before us in words of incomparable grandeur , beauty , and force- " Hast thou entered into the springs ...
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ancient animal answer appear associated Assyria bear beasts beauty become bird blessing branches bring brought called cedar chapter colour command common corn David described Deut doubt earth east Egypt Egyptian expression feet field figure fruit gathered give given gold ground hand head heart Hebrew hundred illustration Israel kind king known land Lebanon light look Lord means mentioned Moses mountains natural noticed occurs Palestine pass passage plain plant Plate prophet Psalm referred regarded rendered river root says Scripture seen shalt side specially species stand stones strong taken thee things thou translated tree tribe true turned unto valley verse whole wild wilderness wine wood young