Gleanings of Antiquities

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J. Roberts, 1724 - 206 pages
 

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Page 26 - Subfidence happened generally, and as near as could poffibly be expected in fo great a Confufion, according to the Laws of Gravity : That Matter, Body or Bodies, which had the greateft...
Page 73 - Verily, verily I fay unto thee, Except a man be born again, he cannot fee the kingdom of God.
Page 19 - That during the time of the deluge, whilst the water was out upon and covered the terrestrial globe, all the stone and marble of the antediluvian earth ; all the metals of it ; all mineral concretions ; and in a word all fossils whatever that had before obtained any solidity, were totally dissolved, and their constituent corpuscles all disjoined, their cohesion perfectly ceasing.
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Page 19 - Bodyes were born forth of the Sea by the Universal Deluge: and that, upon the Return of the Water back again from off the Earth, they were left behind at Land.
Page 79 - I am come to cast fire on the earth, and what will I but that it be kindled...
Page 19 - Corpuscles of those which were not before solid, such as Sand, Earth, and the like : as also all Animal Bodies, and parts of Animals, Bones, Teeth, Shells : Vegetables, and parts of Vegetables, Trees, Shrubs, Herbs: and, to be short all Bodies whatsoever that were either upon the Earth, or that constituted the Mass of it, if not quite down to the Abyss, yet at least to the greatest...
Page 178 - Now when they first come out, they are as poor as ever any creatures were ; for you must know several die under this diabolical purgation. Moreover, they either really are, or pretend...
Page 73 - How can a Man be born, when he is old ? Can he enter a fecond time into his Mother's Womb, and be born...
Page 78 - For I am come to fet a man at " variance againft his father, and the daughter againft " her mother, and the daughter-in-law againft her

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