The Bridgewater Treatises on the Power, Wisdom and Goodness of God, as Manifested in the Creation. Treatise I-IX.: On the power, wisdom and goodness of God, as manifested in the creation of animals, by William Kirby. 2d edW. Pickering, 1837 |
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Página xxiii
... order to maintain the entire sys- tem together , and secure the regularity of its motions . " One would expect from these remarks , that he was about to en- force the necessity of acknowledging the necessary existence of an intelligent ...
... order to maintain the entire sys- tem together , and secure the regularity of its motions . " One would expect from these remarks , that he was about to en- force the necessity of acknowledging the necessary existence of an intelligent ...
Página xxxii
... Order of Things . What idea does this phrase convey to the mind ? That of things arranged and acting in a certain order . But no - this is not his meaning . She is an order of things composed of objects independent of matter . These ob ...
... Order of Things . What idea does this phrase convey to the mind ? That of things arranged and acting in a certain order . But no - this is not his meaning . She is an order of things composed of objects independent of matter . These ob ...
Página xxxiii
... order to motion there must be a mover and something to be moved , so in order to a potential law , as well as a promulgator , there must be a being to enforce it and another to obey it . With regard to his third ingredient , space and ...
... order to motion there must be a mover and something to be moved , so in order to a potential law , as well as a promulgator , there must be a being to enforce it and another to obey it . With regard to his third ingredient , space and ...
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... order to ascertain what the word heaven , or heavens really means , the most satisfactory way is to submit it to ana- lysis . In the Bible there are three terms employed to signify the heavens and heavenly powers , one of which ' is ...
... order to ascertain what the word heaven , or heavens really means , the most satisfactory way is to submit it to ana- lysis . In the Bible there are three terms employed to signify the heavens and heavenly powers , one of which ' is ...
Página 90
... Order have been described , and its proper station seems doubtful . 6. In the Sea - Pen , and others , the animal envelops an axis , as in the third Order , and has a tentacular mouth , but it is not fixed by its base . The greater part ...
... Order have been described , and its proper station seems doubtful . 6. In the Sea - Pen , and others , the animal envelops an axis , as in the third Order , and has a tentacular mouth , but it is not fixed by its base . The greater part ...
Términos y frases comunes
action alluded amongst analogous animal kingdom animalcules Annelidans appears aquatic Arachnidans Aristotle armed belong birds bivalves body Branchiopods called Cephalopods Cetaceans cherubim circumstances Class claws common Condylopes consider consisting creation Creator Crustaceans Cuvier Decapods Deity devour divided earth eggs employed enable exhibit eyes fins fishes fixed fluid foot former functions furnished genus gills globe habits head heavens herbivorous Hexapods Ibid infinite inhabit insects instinct Introd jointed kind Lamarck Latreille latter legs light Linné locomotion mandibles maxillæ means membrane Molluscans motion mouth move multivalve Myriapods nature nutriment object observed ocean operculum Order organs oviparous pair plants PLATE polypes predaceous prehension prey principal probably produced quadrupeds regard remarkable Reptiles resembling respect Saurians Scripture seems shell singular Solipeds sometimes species spiders spines structure substance suckers surface tail tentacles terrestrial things tion trees tribe tube usually vegetable whole wings
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Página 413 - My substance was not hid from thee, when I was made in secret, and curiously wrought in the lowest parts of the earth.
Página 440 - As an eagle stirreth up her nest, fluttereth over her young, spreadeth abroad her wings, taketh them, beareth them on her wings; so the Lord alone did lead him, and there was no strange god with him.
Página 47 - Warms in the sun, refreshes in the breeze, Glows in the stars, and blossoms in the trees ; Lives through all life, extends through all extent, Spreads undivided, operates unspent...
Página 490 - And God remembered Noah, and every living thing, and all the cattle that was with him in the ark : and God made a wind to pass over the earth, and the waters assuaged...
Página 6 - gan war, and fowl with fowl, And fish with fish: to graze the herb all leaving, Devour'd each other; nor stood much in awe Of man, but fled him, or, with countenance grim Glared on him passing.
Página 6 - For God made not death: neither hath he pleasure in the destruction of the living. For he created all things, that they might have their being: and the generations of the world were healthful; and there is no poison of destruction in them, nor the kingdom of death upon the earth: (for righteousness is immortal: ) but ungodly men with their works and words called it to them...
Página xlviii - They, looking back, all the eastern side beheld Of Paradise, so late their happy seat, Waved over by that flaming brand...
Página 486 - All the fountains of the great deep were broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened.
Página 46 - Let us hope that the day is approaching when 'the knowledge of the Lord shall cover the earth as the waters cover the sea.
Página 76 - I beheld the earth, and, lo, it was without form, and void; and the heavens, and they had no light. I beheld the mountains, and, lo, they trembled, and all the hills moved lightly. I beheld, and, lo, there was no man, and all the birds of the heavens were fled. I beheld, and, lo, the fruitful place was a wilderness, and all the cities thereof were broken down at the presence of the LORD, and by his fierce anger.