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" He, having willed to produce various beings from his own divine substance, first with a thought created the waters, and placed in them a productive seed... "
What is truth? An inquiry concerning the antiquity and unity of the human race - Page 195
by Ebenezer Burgess - 1871
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British Critic, Quarterly Theological Review, and Ecclesiastical ..., Volume 9

1797 - 752 pages
...forth in ftrfan. He, having willed to produce various beings from his own divine fubftance, firft, with a thought, created the waters, and placed in them a productive feed." In the tenth verfe we lead of ihe " fpirit wf God moving on the waters ;" and, in •verfe 18,...
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The Critical Review: Or, Annals of Literature, Volume 22

Tobias Smollett - 1798 - 612 pages
...in perfon. * 8. " He, having willed to produce various beings, from his own divine fubftance, firft with a thought created the waters, and placed in them a productive feed : 4 9. " The feed became an egg bright as gold, blazing like the luminary with a thoufand beams...
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Asiatick Researches: Or, Transactions of the Society Instituted in ..., Volume 5

1799 - 470 pages
...is the fupreme foul. This univerfe, confJting of three worlds, was produced from water. " lie firft, with a thought, created the waters, and placed in them a productive feed." {Menu, chap. iv 8.) Water which is the element, whence the three worlds proceeded, is that light,...
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Horæ Mosaicæ: Or, A View of the Mosaical Records, with Respect to Their ...

George Stanley Faber - 1801 - 404 pages
...fubflance, " firft, with a thought, created the waters5, " and placed in them a productive feed ; " the feed became an egg, bright as gold, " blazing like the luminary, with a thou" fand beams ; and in that egg he was " born himfelf, in the form of Brahma, " the great forefather...
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Horæ Mosaicæ: Or, A View of the Mosaical Records, with Respect to Their ...

George Stanley Faber - 1801 - 400 pages
...fubftance, " firft, with a thought> created the waters6, " and placed in them a productive feed ; " the feed became an egg, bright as gold, " blazi'ng like the luminary, with a thou" fand beams ; and in that egg he was " born himfelf, in the form of Brahma, " the great forefather...
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The Works of Sir William Jones, Volume 7

William Jones - 1807 - 414 pages
...in perfon. 8. ' HE, having willed to produce various * beings from his own divine fuhftance, firft with * a thought created the waters, and placed in * them a productive feed: • 9. ' That feed became an egg bright as gold, * blazing like the luminary with a thoufand...
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Works, Volume 7

Sir William Jones - 1807 - 408 pages
...in perfon. 8. ' HE, having willed to produce various * beings from his own divine fubftance, firft with ' a thought created the waters, and placed in * them a productive feed: 9. * "That feed became an egg bright as gold, * blazing like the luminary with a thoufand ' beams...
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The Origin of Pagan Idolatry Ascertained from Historical Testimony ..., Volume 1

George Stanley Faber - 1816 - 618 pages
...shone forth in person. He. having willing toproduce various beings from his own divine substance, Jirst with a thought created the waters, and placed in them a productive need. The seed became an egg, bright as gold, blazing like the luminary with a thousand beams : and...
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Researches Concerning the Laws, Theology, Learning, Commerce, Etc ..., Volume 1

Quintin Craufurd - 1817 - 758 pages
...being can comprehend, shone forth. " He, having willed to produce various beings from his own divine substance, first with a thought created the waters, and placed in them a productive seed : " That seed became an egg,-j- bright as * The fifth element with the Hindus, we believe, is what...
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The History of British India, Volume 1

James Mill - 1817 - 700 pages
...comprehend, shone forth in person. " 8. He, having willed to produce various beings from his own divine substance, first with a thought created the waters, and placed in them a productive seed : " 9. The seed became an egg bright as gold, blazing like the luminary with a thousand beams ; and...
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