David and Goliath; or, An attempt to prove that the Newtonian system of astronomy is directly opposed to the Scriptures, and, in very many instances, contrary to reason and factpublished, 1833 - 107 pàgines |
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Pàgina ii
... going up and down the world , like Goliath amidst the ranks of the armies , boasting , and chal- lenging all opposition , whilst every one is afraid to say a word against him ; and which , if they did , they must expect to be thought ...
... going up and down the world , like Goliath amidst the ranks of the armies , boasting , and chal- lenging all opposition , whilst every one is afraid to say a word against him ; and which , if they did , they must expect to be thought ...
Pàgina vi
... going round the earth is , because they think a body must necessarily move round another body exactly over its centre , as a fixed law in nature , which the sun does not . But there is no foundation for such an opinion , as is proved by ...
... going round the earth is , because they think a body must necessarily move round another body exactly over its centre , as a fixed law in nature , which the sun does not . But there is no foundation for such an opinion , as is proved by ...
Pàgina 8
... going forth , is from the end of the heaven , and his circuit unto the ends of it . " They say also , that the earth , in addition to its diurnal motion , makes a circuit round the sun every year . But David says , in the ninety - third ...
... going forth , is from the end of the heaven , and his circuit unto the ends of it . " They say also , that the earth , in addition to its diurnal motion , makes a circuit round the sun every year . But David says , in the ninety - third ...
Pàgina 26
... well represents the sun , going round the earth ; as it passes from east to west in the upper part of its orb , and in the under part , from west to east , as the sun does . • And as its orb clears our horizon , that 26 DAVID AND GOLIATH .
... well represents the sun , going round the earth ; as it passes from east to west in the upper part of its orb , and in the under part , from west to east , as the sun does . • And as its orb clears our horizon , that 26 DAVID AND GOLIATH .
Pàgina 27
... going round the circle ; and as it ascends , or descends , it can have no motion either east , or west , but appears in this respect , as though it stood still . And so it must naturally be with all the stars . Some are inclined to ...
... going round the circle ; and as it ascends , or descends , it can have no motion either east , or west , but appears in this respect , as though it stood still . And so it must naturally be with all the stars . Some are inclined to ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 35 - But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty; and base things of the world, and things which are despised hath God chosen, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are: that no flesh should glory in his presence.
Pàgina 35 - Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise. For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, He taketh the wise in their own craftiness. And again, the Lord knoweth the thoughts of the wise, that they are vain.
Pàgina 31 - Then spake Joshua to the LORD in the day when the LORD delivered up the Amorites before the children of Israel, and he said in the sight of Israel, Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon ; And thou, Moon, in the valley of Ajalon. And the sun stood still, And the moon stayed, Until the people had avenged themselves upon their enemies.
Pàgina 34 - THE heavens declare the glory of God : and the firmament sheweth his handywork. Day unto day uttereth speech : and night unto night sheweth knowledge. There is no speech nor language: where their voice is not heard. Their line is gone out through all the earth : and their words to the end of the world.
Pàgina 27 - 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.
Pàgina 8 - Their line is gone out through all the earth, And their words to the end of the world. In them hath he set a tabernacle for the sun, Which is as a bridegroom coming out of his chamber, And rejoiceth as a strong man to run a race. His going forth is from the end of the heaven, And his circuit unto the ends of it : And there is nothing hid from the heat thereof.
Pàgina 50 - It is as high as heaven ; what canst thou do? deeper than hell; what canst thou know?
Pàgina 37 - And if it seem evil unto you to serve the Lord, choose ye this day whom ye will serve...
Pàgina 33 - And Isaiah the prophet cried unto the Lord: and he brought the shadow ten degrees backward, by which it had gone down in the dial of Ahaz.
Pàgina 89 - And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night ; and let them be for signs and for seasons, and for days,