The Religious Philosopher: Or, The Right Use of Contemplating the Works of the Creator ... Designed for the Conviction of Atheists and Intidels, Volume 2J. Senex, 1720 - Natural theology |
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... able , and a Proof thereof fhewn in Trees . Sect . XXXIV . Convictions from the foregoing Obfer- vations . Sect . XXXV . Of Sea - Plants . Sect . XXXVI . Convictions from all that has been said above . THE THE Religious Philofopher : Or ...
... able , and a Proof thereof fhewn in Trees . Sect . XXXIV . Convictions from the foregoing Obfer- vations . Sect . XXXV . Of Sea - Plants . Sect . XXXVI . Convictions from all that has been said above . THE THE Religious Philofopher : Or ...
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... able to furnifh for their own ' Defence . This Miftake does oftentimes render the unhap- py Atheists very eafie for a while , and makes them flatter themselves , that there is nothing about them which they need to fear . But in order to ...
... able to furnifh for their own ' Defence . This Miftake does oftentimes render the unhap- py Atheists very eafie for a while , and makes them flatter themselves , that there is nothing about them which they need to fear . But in order to ...
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... able to discover the leaft Motion therein ; but if you fuddenly , and at once , protrude the Pifton from FG , to C , fo as to make the Water spout out at E , and the Air at B is the more compreffed thereby ; tho ' you fhould immediately ...
... able to discover the leaft Motion therein ; but if you fuddenly , and at once , protrude the Pifton from FG , to C , fo as to make the Water spout out at E , and the Air at B is the more compreffed thereby ; tho ' you fhould immediately ...
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... able to do it ? And in case our Breast , by the Roundness of its Ribs and Cartilages , might make fome Re- fiftance , how comes it , that our Belly and Loyns are not preffed flat and close together by fuch a Force , were it not that ...
... able to do it ? And in case our Breast , by the Roundness of its Ribs and Cartilages , might make fome Re- fiftance , how comes it , that our Belly and Loyns are not preffed flat and close together by fuch a Force , were it not that ...
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... able to make head against a mighty Column extended from the Surface of the Earth up to the Clouds and higher ) no House would be habitable , no Creature could remain alive , but every thing in the World would be bro- -ken and crushed to ...
... able to make head against a mighty Column extended from the Surface of the Earth up to the Clouds and higher ) no House would be habitable , no Creature could remain alive , but every thing in the World would be bro- -ken and crushed to ...
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Page 543 - Fear ye not me? Saith the LORD: will ye not tremble at my presence, which have placed the sand for the bound of the sea by a perpetual decree, that it cannot pass it: and though the waves thereof toss themselves, yet can they not prevail; though they roar, yet can they not pass over it?
Page 632 - And the fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon every beast of the earth, and upon every fowl of the air, upon all that moveth upon the earth, and upon all the fishes of the sea ; into your hand are they delivered.
Page 696 - But fome man will fay, How are the dead raifed up ? and with what body do they come ? Thou fool, that which thou foweft is not quickened, except it die : And that which thou foweft, thou foweft not that body that mall be, but bare grain, it may chance of wheat, or of fome other grain : But GOD giveth it a body as it hath pleafed Him, and to every feed His own body.
Page 655 - Behold the fowls of the air : for they fow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns ; yet your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are ye not much better than they ? Which of you, by taking thought, can add one cubit unto his ftature?
Page 351 - Philosopher: or, the Right Use of Contemplating the Works of the Creator. I. In the wonderful Structure of Animal Bodies, and in particular Man, II. In the no less wonderful and wise Formation of the Elements and their various Effects upon Animal and Vegetable Bodies, And III. In the most amazing Structure of the Heavens, with all its Furniture. Designed for the Conviction of Atheists and Infidels.
Page 724 - Sweat of thy Face Jhalt thou eat Bread, till thou return unto the Ground; For out of it...
Page 657 - Sea fhall declare unto thee. Who knoweth not in all thefe, that the Hand of the Lord hath wrought this > In whofe Hand is the Soul of every living Thing, and the Breath of all Mankind.
Page 619 - ... melt with fervent heat, the earth alfo and the works that are therein (hall fee burnt up.
Page 543 - Who hatb, placed the fand for the bound of the fea, by a perpetual decree that it cannot pafs ; and the waters thereof tofs.themfelves, yet can they not prevail ; though they roar, yet can they not pafs over it.
Page 474 - Power, he hath, eftablifhed the World by his Wifdom, and hath ftretched out the Heavens by his Difcretion. When he uttereth his Voice, there is a Multitude of Waters in the Heavens, and he caufeth the Vapours to afcend from the Ends of the Earth : He maketh Lightnings with Rain, and bringeth forth the Wind out of his Treafures. Am I a God at hand, faith the Lord, and not xxiii.