On the Relation Between the Holy Scriptures and Some Parts of Geological ScienceJackson and Walford, 1843 - 551 pages |
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... deluge . The reason for that judicial infliction , in the righteous government of God . The testimony of history and tradition . Common ascription of geological phænomena to the Deluge erroneous . LECTURE V. Page 120 . 2 PETER II . 5 ...
... deluge . The reason for that judicial infliction , in the righteous government of God . The testimony of history and tradition . Common ascription of geological phænomena to the Deluge erroneous . LECTURE V. Page 120 . 2 PETER II . 5 ...
Page xiii
... Deluge , which is shown to have been universal as to the extent of the human population , but not geographically universal . - Concluding vindication of the principle and its applications , as irrefutable , and absolutely necessary for ...
... Deluge , which is shown to have been universal as to the extent of the human population , but not geographically universal . - Concluding vindication of the principle and its applications , as irrefutable , and absolutely necessary for ...
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... deluge , or in consequence of it . But this is an imaginary hypothesis involving heavier difficulties than what it professes to remove : and , if it were to be accepted , it would add to the weight of reason for the interposition of an ...
... deluge , or in consequence of it . But this is an imaginary hypothesis involving heavier difficulties than what it professes to remove : and , if it were to be accepted , it would add to the weight of reason for the interposition of an ...
Page 99
... a flood of waters ; " I will demonstrate my holiness and wisdom , in such a manner as shall admit of no doubt with regard to its judicial intention . - Of that awful event , the sacred narrative is clear H 2 THE DELUGE . 99.
... a flood of waters ; " I will demonstrate my holiness and wisdom , in such a manner as shall admit of no doubt with regard to its judicial intention . - Of that awful event , the sacred narrative is clear H 2 THE DELUGE . 99.
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... deluge . Those significant rites , and the traditions and historical fragments which have not entirely perished , make us acquainted with memorials of that event , as having existed among the Egyptians , Chaldeans , Phoenicians , Greeks ...
... deluge . Those significant rites , and the traditions and historical fragments which have not entirely perished , make us acquainted with memorials of that event , as having existed among the Egyptians , Chaldeans , Phoenicians , Greeks ...
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Page 236 - Every word of God is pure: he is a shield unto them that put their trust in him. Add thou not unto his words, lest he reprove thee, and thou be found a liar.
Page 266 - There went up a smoke out of his nostrils, and fire out of his mouth devoured : coals were kindled by it.
Page 430 - O Lord, how manifold are thy works ! in wisdom hast thou made them all: the earth is full of thy riches. So is this great and wide sea, wherein are things creeping innumerable, both small and great beasts.
Page 247 - Is Ephraim my dear son ? is he a pleasant child ? for since I spake against him, I do earnestly remember him still : therefore my bowels are troubled for him ; I will surely have mercy upon him, saith the Lord.
Page 297 - And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth; and all the high hills, that were under the whole heaven, were covered.
Page 412 - And men shall speak of the might of thy terrible acts: And I will declare thy greatness. They shall abundantly utter the memory of thy great goodness, And shall sing of thy righteousness.
Page 299 - And I gave my heart to seek and search out by wisdom concerning all things that are done under heaven: this sore travail hath God given to the sons of man to be exercised therewith.
Page 298 - Aaron said unto them, Break off the golden earrings, which are in the ears of your wives, of your sons, and of your daughters, and bring them unto me.
Page 262 - That in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of heaven, and as the sand which is upon the sea shore ; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies ; And in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed ; because thou hast obeyed my voice.
Page 251 - And Noah builded an altar unto the LORD ; and took of every clean beast, and of every clean fowl, and offered burnt offerings on the altar.