Reflections Physical and Moral, Upon the Various and Numerous Uncommon Phenomena in the Air, Water, Or Earth, which Have Happened from the Earthquake at Lima, to the Present Time: In a Series of Familiar Letters from a Member of Parliament in Town to His Friend in the CountryA. Millar, 1756 - 60 pages |
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... form and beftow the Gift of Light upon ; that is , that God created or produced in- to Being out of Nothing by an immediate Act of his Will , which always includes his Almighty Power , the whole Matter out of which he after- wards form ...
... form and beftow the Gift of Light upon ; that is , that God created or produced in- to Being out of Nothing by an immediate Act of his Will , which always includes his Almighty Power , the whole Matter out of which he after- wards form ...
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... Form or Order , was empty or void of every Thing that had Life or Figure as a compound- ed Body . These Materials confifted then of Par- ticles or Atoms of different Sizes and Shapes , adapted perfectly to the Formation of the diffe ...
... Form or Order , was empty or void of every Thing that had Life or Figure as a compound- ed Body . These Materials confifted then of Par- ticles or Atoms of different Sizes and Shapes , adapted perfectly to the Formation of the diffe ...
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... Form , ( for Matter can- not exist but under fome Form ) is evident from the Words , Hbugg , a Circle defcribed by a Pair of Compaffes , and Tebbel , a Sphere , Terms fe- - veral Times apply'd to this great Work of God veral [ 16 ] ...
... Form , ( for Matter can- not exist but under fome Form ) is evident from the Words , Hbugg , a Circle defcribed by a Pair of Compaffes , and Tebbel , a Sphere , Terms fe- - veral Times apply'd to this great Work of God veral [ 16 ] ...
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... form Fluids ; condensed , and confolidated , as we may fay , the Particles adapted for that Purpose , and form'd that vaft Sphere or Shell of Stone , which furrounds the Deep or Abyfs ; and adapted the rest to be acted upon , or to act ...
... form Fluids ; condensed , and confolidated , as we may fay , the Particles adapted for that Purpose , and form'd that vaft Sphere or Shell of Stone , which furrounds the Deep or Abyfs ; and adapted the rest to be acted upon , or to act ...
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... form'd in that Portion of Time which is call'd the First Day.- Another Agent form'd by the Ruabb , at the Command of God , was the Firmament , in He- brew Rakiang , Expanfe or Expanfion , from the Root Rakang , to fpread abroad , expand ...
... form'd in that Portion of Time which is call'd the First Day.- Another Agent form'd by the Ruabb , at the Command of God , was the Firmament , in He- brew Rakiang , Expanfe or Expanfion , from the Root Rakang , to fpread abroad , expand ...
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abfolute Adamah Æther affign'd againſt almoſt alſo Animals arifing Atoms or Particles becauſe beſt Blood call'd Cauſe commanded Commotions compleated confequently confifted conftantly Creatures Crime Darkneſs Deep deſcribed Divine dreadful Earth Earthquake employ'd facred Writings fame feems felves fhall fhould Fiffures fill'd final Doom fince Fire firft firſt Fluid fmall fome fometimes Food form'd Formation ftill ftrongly fuch Hebrew Hebrew Language Hiſtory Idolatry immenfe inferior Agents Inftance juft juſt Kind laft laſt leaſt Light Lisbon Mankind Maſs Meaſure Mofaic Mofes moft Moral Caufe moſt muft muſt Nations Nature niſhing Number obferv'd obferve Occafion Paffages Paffion Perfons Philofophy phyfical plainly poffibly Power Precept prefent produc'd proper Puniſhment Purpoſe quake quently Reafon receiv'd REFLECTIONS PHYSICAL refpective reft Religion Reſearches Ruabb Ruabh Ruahh ſeems Senfe ſhall Sodom Spirit Strata Tebom terrible thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe tion Univerſe us'd Uſe vaft Vapours various Waters whilft whofe whole Worship
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Page 38 - And whatsoever man there be of the house of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn among you, that eateth any manner of blood ; I will even set my face against that soul that eateth blood, and will cut him off from among his people.
Page 38 - For the life or soul of the flesh is in the blood: and I have given.it to you upon the altar to make an atonement for your souls : for it is the blood that maketh an atonement for the soul.
Page 50 - Take ye therefore good heed unto yourfelves, (for ye faw no manner of fimilitude on the day that the Lord fpake unto you in Horeb out of the midft of the fire,} Left ye corrupt yourfelves, and make you a graven image, the fimilitude of any figure, the likenefs of male or female...
Page 47 - Tortures, which the Wit or Malice of their diabolical Tormentors could invent, are they not...
Page 26 - God fays, 1, even I do bring a Flood cf Waters upon the Earth to deftroy all FUJh.
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