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Page 93
The bat seems mentioned in such a way as to link the true birds with the true
insects . In Deuteronomy this is more evident than here : “ The bat , and every
creeping thing that flieth is unclean unto you . ” The organs of flight are specially
taken ...
The bat seems mentioned in such a way as to link the true birds with the true
insects . In Deuteronomy this is more evident than here : “ The bat , and every
creeping thing that flieth is unclean unto you . ” The organs of flight are specially
taken ...
Page 288
Their leader had tried to shake himself free from the influence of the worship of
the true God . In the land of his exile he had united himself to the royal family of
Egypt , having married the sister of the reigning queen , and had become
intimately ...
Their leader had tried to shake himself free from the influence of the worship of
the true God . In the land of his exile he had united himself to the royal family of
Egypt , having married the sister of the reigning queen , and had become
intimately ...
Page 505
The figure is strikingly true to nature : - " Thus saith the Lord , Behold , he shall fly
as an eagle , and shall spread his wings over Moab ” ( ver . 40 ) . When the eagle
hunts for his prey he flies low , seldom sailing , but advancing by oft - repeated ...
The figure is strikingly true to nature : - " Thus saith the Lord , Behold , he shall fly
as an eagle , and shall spread his wings over Moab ” ( ver . 40 ) . When the eagle
hunts for his prey he flies low , seldom sailing , but advancing by oft - repeated ...
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| Title | Biblical Natural Science: Being the Explanation of All References in Holy Scripture to Geology, Botany, Zoology, and Physical Geography, Volume 2 Biblical Natural Science: Being the Explanation of All References in Holy Scripture to Geology, Botany, Zoology, and Physical Geography, John Duns |
| Author | John Duns |
| Publisher | William MacKenzie, 1869 |
| Original from | University of California, Berkeley |
| Digitized | 13 Apr 2016 |
| Length | 624 pages |
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