A Comparative Estimate of the Mineral and Mosaical Geologies, Volumen1J. Duncan, 1825 "Received well in religious circles, this work was severely censored as an unscientific attempt to treat the Book of Genesis as a manual of geology" - DNB. |
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... structures which clothed and inhabited its surface , before He imparted to him the history of his own origin . The history of the origin and relations of all and each of these , is therefore as much a professed object of Revelation , as ...
... structures which clothed and inhabited its surface , before He imparted to him the history of his own origin . The history of the origin and relations of all and each of these , is therefore as much a professed object of Revelation , as ...
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... - version , but it is essentially contrary to its obvious argu- ment , which contends ; that we are , and must ever remain , 1 Jeremiah , xxxi . 35 . entirely ignorant of the created structure of the globe , xliv INTRODUCTION .
... - version , but it is essentially contrary to its obvious argu- ment , which contends ; that we are , and must ever remain , 1 Jeremiah , xxxi . 35 . entirely ignorant of the created structure of the globe , xliv INTRODUCTION .
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... structure . Whence then , it may be asked , could this " dreamer " ( it is his own phrase , ) have derived this " notion " which he assigns to me ? I can conjecture only one probable source : that he had read in the Vindicia Geologica ...
... structure . Whence then , it may be asked , could this " dreamer " ( it is his own phrase , ) have derived this " notion " which he assigns to me ? I can conjecture only one probable source : that he had read in the Vindicia Geologica ...
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... structure sustained violent agitation and alteration . In every part of the earth , we encounter unequivocal evidences of disruption , dislocation , and subversion , of its hardest and most solid materials ; and we discover remains ...
... structure sustained violent agitation and alteration . In every part of the earth , we encounter unequivocal evidences of disruption , dislocation , and subversion , of its hardest and most solid materials ; and we discover remains ...
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... structure , with root , trunk , and branches . We have , there- fore , only to direct our attention to the root , with- out pursuing the process of the trunk , or the rami- fications of the branches ; such as is the quality of the root ...
... structure , with root , trunk , and branches . We have , there- fore , only to direct our attention to the root , with- out pursuing the process of the trunk , or the rami- fications of the branches ; such as is the quality of the root ...
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A Comparative Estimate of the Mineral and Mosaical Geologies, Volumen1 Granville Penn Vista completa - 1825 |
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Página 205 - And God said. Let the waters under the heaven be gathered together unto one place, and let the dry land appear : and it was so. And God called the dry land Earth ; and the gathering together of the waters called he Seas : and God saw that it was good.
Página 151 - When he prepared the heavens, I was there : when He set a compass upon the face of the depth : when He established the clouds above: when He strengthened the fountains of the deep : when He gave to the sea His decree, that the waters should not pass His commandment; when He appointed the foundations of the earth : then I was by Him as one brought up with Him; and I was daily His delight, rejoicing always before him: rejoicing in the habitable part of His earth; and my delights were with the sons...
Página 248 - And God created great whales, and every living creature that moveth, which the waters brought forth abundantly, after their kind, and every winged fowl after his kind: and God saw that it was good.
Página 304 - Then shalt thou cause the trumpet of the jubilee to sound on the tenth day of the seventh month, in the day of atonement shall ye make the trumpet sound throughout all your land.
Página xxiii - Thou, even thou, art Lord alone: thou hast made heaven, the heaven of heavens, with all their host, the earth, and all things that are therein, the seas, and all that is therein, and thou preservest them all ; and the host of heaven worshippeth thee.
Página 254 - And to every beast of the earth, and to every fowl of the air, and to every thing that creepeth upon the earth, wherein there is life, I have given every green herb for meat :
Página 202 - And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters. And God made the firmament, and divided the waters which were under the firmament from the waters which were above the firmament: and it was so. And God called the firmament Heaven. And the evening and the morning were the second day.
Página 140 - WHO is this that darkeneth counsel by words without knowledge? Gird up now thy loins like a man ; for I will demand of thee, and answer thou me.
Página 253 - And God said, Let the earth bring forth the living creature after his kind, cattle, and creeping thing, and beast of the earth after his kind: and it was so. And God made the beast of the earth after his kind, and cattle after their kind, and every thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind: and God saw that it was good.
Página 151 - When he gave to the sea his decree, That the waters should not pass his commandment: When he appointed the foundations of the earth : Then I was by him, as one brought up with him: And I was daily his delight, Rejoicing always before him ; Rejoicing in the habitable part of his earth ; And my delights were with the sons of men.