The wisdom of God manifested in the works of the CreationR. Harbin, 1717 - 405 páginas |
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... most pleasant and acceptable : And fo to mo- derate my Difcourfe , as to make an End of Wri- ting , before I might prefume he should be quite tired with Reading . I shall I shall now add a Word or two concerning the The PREFACE .
... most pleasant and acceptable : And fo to mo- derate my Difcourfe , as to make an End of Wri- ting , before I might prefume he should be quite tired with Reading . I shall I shall now add a Word or two concerning the The PREFACE .
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John Ray. I shall now add a Word or two concerning the Usefulness of the Argument or Matter of this Difcourfe , and the Reafon I had to make Choice of it , befides what I have already offered . First , The Belief of a Deity being the ...
John Ray. I shall now add a Word or two concerning the Usefulness of the Argument or Matter of this Difcourfe , and the Reafon I had to make Choice of it , befides what I have already offered . First , The Belief of a Deity being the ...
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... concerning the Caufe of the 30 , 31 37 , & c . to 46 of God in any of his cenfured and reproved 38 , 39 , 40 , 41 of the Heart 45 , 46 , 47 Motion and pleaded 48 , 49 , 50 The Honourable Mr. Boyle's Hypothefis confidered , againft The ...
... concerning the Caufe of the 30 , 31 37 , & c . to 46 of God in any of his cenfured and reproved 38 , 39 , 40 , 41 of the Heart 45 , 46 , 47 Motion and pleaded 48 , 49 , 50 The Honourable Mr. Boyle's Hypothefis confidered , againft The ...
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... concerning the Needlefnefs of fo much Sea of no Ufe to Mankind , answered . And the Wisdom of God in thus unequally dividing Sea and Land , manifefted and afferted 80 , 81. The Ufe of Floods That the Winds bring up more Vapours from the ...
... concerning the Needlefnefs of fo much Sea of no Ufe to Mankind , answered . And the Wisdom of God in thus unequally dividing Sea and Land , manifefted and afferted 80 , 81. The Ufe of Floods That the Winds bring up more Vapours from the ...
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... concerning them 108 , 109. Their lafting Vitality , or Facundity 110. The Pappous Plumage of Seeds I10 . The Tendrels and Prickles of Plants , of what Use III That Wheat , the best of all Grains , is patient both of Heat and Cold , and ...
... concerning them 108 , 109. Their lafting Vitality , or Facundity 110. The Pappous Plumage of Seeds I10 . The Tendrels and Prickles of Plants , of what Use III That Wheat , the best of all Grains , is patient both of Heat and Cold , and ...
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Página 397 - And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal, even as unto babes in Christ. I have fed you with milk, and not with meat : for hitherto ye were not able to bear it. Neither yet now are ye able.
Página 1 - He hath made every thing beautiful in his time: also he hath set the world in their heart, so that no man can find out the work that God maketh from the beginning to the end.
Página 79 - Thou coveredst it with the deep as with a garment: the waters stood above the mountains. At thy rebuke they fled; at the voice of thy thunder they hasted away.
Página 51 - God neither, that he should avrov^yity itrann, set his own hand, as it were, to every work, and immediately do all the meanest and triflingest things himself drudgingly without making use of any inferior and subordinate instruments.
Página 227 - I have no need of thee ; nor the head to the feet, I have no need of .you.
Página 175 - Creation; as if there were no other end of any creature, but some way or other to be serviceable to man. . . . But though this be vulgarly received, yet wise men now-a-days think otherwise. Dr. Moore affirms, That creatures are made to enjoy themselves as well as to serve us.
Página 128 - ... their own, and which themselves are masters of, and that without deliberation and consultation, were to make them to be endued with a most perfect intellect, far transcending that of human reason ; whereas it is plain enough that brutes are not above consultation, but below it, and that these instincts of nature in them are nothing but a kind of fate upon them. "The migration of birds...
Página 183 - I am the LORD : that is my name : and my glory will I not give to another, neither my praise to graven images.
Página 172 - Let us endeavour to promote and increase this knowledge, and make new discoveries, not so much distrusting our own parts, or despairing of our own abilities, as to think that our industry can add nothing to the invention of our ancestors, or correct any of their mistakes. Let us not think that the bounds of science are fixed like Hercules' pillars, and inscribed with a ne plus ultra.
Página 238 - Man is always mending and altering his works ; but nature observes the same tenor, because her works are so perfect, that there is no place for amendments, nothing that can be reprehended. The most sagacious men in so many ages have not been able to find any flaw in these divinely contrived and formed machines ; no blot or error in this great volume of the world, as if any thing had been an imperfect essay at the first ; nothing that can be altered for the better ; nothing but if it were...