Age of CreationW. Briggs, 1887 - 356 Seiten |
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accumulated alluvium America ancient animals appear Arctic beds bones boulders Carboniferous cause caves change of level climate Coal comet containing coral Cretaceous crust dark Deluge deposits distance Drift earth elevation enormous entire Eocene eruptions estimated event evidence existence extending feet flood force formation former geological geological period gigantic Glacial epoch Glacial period globe gradually gravel heat heavens height islands known lakes land lava layers light loess mass mastodon matter meteoric middle beach miles molten moon motion Mound-Builders mounds mountains nature Noachian Deluge North North Pole nucleus observed occurred ocean orbit origin Paleozoic peculiar Phaëton photosphere plains planet Pole present quadrupeds regions remains result rhinoceros ridges rings rivers rocks sand shells Siberia similar solar solar prominences spots stalagmite stars stones streams sun spots supposed surface surrounding terraces Tertiary theory thick tion tropical valleys vast vegetation velocity volcanic whole
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 334 - But when ye shall hear of wars, and commotions, be not terrified: for these things must first come to pass; but the end is not by and by.
Seite 316 - And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: he made the stars also.
Seite 141 - In those days was Hezekiah sick unto death. And Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz came to him, and said unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Set thine house in order ; for thou shalt die, and not live.
Seite 266 - And every living substance was destroyed which was upon the face of the ground, both man, and cattle, and the creeping things, and the fowl of the heaven; and they were destroyed from the earth: and Noah only remained alive, and they that were with him in the ark. And the waters prevailed upon the earth an hundred and fifty days.
Seite 270 - And the flood was forty days upon the earth ; and the waters increased, and bare up the ark, and it was lift up above the earth. And the waters prevailed, and were increased greatly upon the earth; and the ark went upon the face of the waters.
Seite 202 - What though, in solemn silence, all Move round the dark terrestrial ball ; What though no real voice nor sound Amid their radiant orbs be found; In reason's ear they all rejoice, And utter forth a glorious voice, For ever singing as they shine, The hand that made us is divine.
Seite 318 - Thus the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them. And on the seventh day God ended his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made. And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it: because that in it he had rested from all his work which God created and made.
Seite 201 - Had in her sober livery all things clad ; Silence accompanied ; for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these to their nests Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale. She all night long her amorous descant sung : Silence was pleased. Now...
Seite 335 - And except that the Lord had shortened those days, no flesh should be saved : but for the elect's sake, whom he hath chosen, he hath shortened the days.
Seite 129 - And the men of Gibeon sent unto Joshua to the camp to Gilgal, saying. Slack not thy hand from thy servants; come up to us quickly, and save us, and help us: for all the kings of the Amorites that dwell in the mountains are gathered together against us.