On the Power Wisdom and Goodness of God as Manifested in the Creation of Animals and in Their History Habits and Instincts, Volumen1William Pickering, 1835 |
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Página xix
... be applied our Saviour's words , Ye do err not knowing the Scriptures . These observations apply particularly to two of the most eminent philosophers of the present age , one for the depth of his know- INTRODUCTION . xix.
... be applied our Saviour's words , Ye do err not knowing the Scriptures . These observations apply particularly to two of the most eminent philosophers of the present age , one for the depth of his know- INTRODUCTION . xix.
Página xx
... observation , that both have based their hypo- thesis upon a similar foundation . La Place says , An attentive inspection of the solar system evinces the necessity of some central paramount force , in order to maintain the entire system ...
... observation , that both have based their hypo- thesis upon a similar foundation . La Place says , An attentive inspection of the solar system evinces the necessity of some central paramount force , in order to maintain the entire system ...
Página xxii
... " We know , by observation , that the most simple organizations , whether vege- 1 System of the World , E. Tr . ii . 331 . 2 Ibid . 332 . 3 Ibid . 333 . table or animal , are never met with but in xxii INTRODUCTION .
... " We know , by observation , that the most simple organizations , whether vege- 1 System of the World , E. Tr . ii . 331 . 2 Ibid . 332 . 3 Ibid . 333 . table or animal , are never met with but in xxii INTRODUCTION .
Página xxiv
... observations upon it , calculated to prove its utter irrationality . When , indeed , one reads the above account of the mode by which , according to our author's hypothesis , the first vegetable and animal forms were produced , we can ...
... observations upon it , calculated to prove its utter irrationality . When , indeed , one reads the above account of the mode by which , according to our author's hypothesis , the first vegetable and animal forms were produced , we can ...
Página xxxix
... observe their regular motions and revolutions ; and exhibit all those phenomena that are produced under certain circum- stances . Whatever names philosophers have used to designate such powers , they have a real substance and being ...
... observe their regular motions and revolutions ; and exhibit all those phenomena that are produced under certain circum- stances . Whatever names philosophers have used to designate such powers , they have a real substance and being ...
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Pasajes populares
Página 88 - Kings of armies did flee apace : and she that tarried at home divided the spoil.
Página 391 - ... but the heavens and the earth, which are now, by the same word are kept in store, reserved unto fire against the day of judgment and perdition of ungodly men.
Página 76 - And, behold, I, even I, do bring a flood of waters upon the earth, to destroy all flesh, wherein is the breath of life, from under heaven ; and every thing that is in the earth shall die. But with thee will I establish my covenant; and thou shalt come into the ark, thou, and thy sons, and thy wife, and thy sons
Página lxi - For Christ is not entered into the holy places made with hands, which are the figures of the true, but into heaven itself, now to appear in the presence of God for us...
Página lxxxix - He made darkness his secret place; his pavilion round about him were dark waters and thick clouds of the skies.
Página 47 - And as men migrated from the east, they found a plain in the land of Shinar and settled there. And they said to one another, "Come, let us make bricks, and burn them thoroughly.
Página xcvii - And out of the throne proceeded lightnings and thunderings and voices ; and there were seven lamps of fire burning before the throne, which are the seven Spirits of God : and before the throne there was a sea of glass like unto crystal. And in the midst of the throne, and round about the throne, were four beasts full of eyes before and behind.
Página 380 - In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, the seventeenth day of the month, the same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened.
Página lxxxiv - He raiseth up the poor out of the dust And lifteth up the beggar from the dunghill, To set them among princes and to make them inherit the throne of glory, For the pillars of the earth are the Lord's, And he hath set the world upon them.
Página xc - So that the priests could not stand to minister because of the cloud: for the glory of the Lord had filled the house of the Lord.