Essays Upon Some Controverted QuestionsMacmillan, 1892 - 625 sider |
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Side 31
... an immensely long past , so far as we have any adequate knowledge of it ( that is as far back as the Silurian epoch ) , plants , aquatic , aerial , and terrestrial animals have co - existed ; that the earliest known are unlike PROLOGUE 31.
... an immensely long past , so far as we have any adequate knowledge of it ( that is as far back as the Silurian epoch ) , plants , aquatic , aerial , and terrestrial animals have co - existed ; that the earliest known are unlike PROLOGUE 31.
Side 32
Thomas Henry Huxley. co - existed ; that the earliest known are unlike those which at present exist ; and that the modern species have come into existence as the last terms of a series , the members of which have appeared one after ...
Thomas Henry Huxley. co - existed ; that the earliest known are unlike those which at present exist ; and that the modern species have come into existence as the last terms of a series , the members of which have appeared one after ...
Side 36
... known , it is easy to people the cosmos with entities , in ascending scale , until we reach something practically indistinguishable from omnipotence , omnipresence , and omniscience . If our intelligence can , in some matters , surely ...
... known , it is easy to people the cosmos with entities , in ascending scale , until we reach something practically indistinguishable from omnipotence , omnipresence , and omniscience . If our intelligence can , in some matters , surely ...
Side 38
... known as the Darwinian theory . That the doctrine of natural selection presupposes evolution is quite true ; but it is not true that evolution necessarily implies natural selection . In fact , evolution might conceivably have taken ...
... known as the Darwinian theory . That the doctrine of natural selection presupposes evolution is quite true ; but it is not true that evolution necessarily implies natural selection . In fact , evolution might conceivably have taken ...
Side 41
... known organisms which stand upon the boundary line between plants and animals . At present , our knowledge of the ancient living world stops very far short of this point . 3. It is generally agreed , and there is certainly no evidence ...
... known organisms which stand upon the boundary line between plants and animals . At present , our knowledge of the ancient living world stops very far short of this point . 3. It is generally agreed , and there is certainly no evidence ...
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Side 412 - Why walk not thy disciples according to the tradition of the elders, but eat bread with unwashen hands? 6 He answered and said unto them, Well hath Esaias prophesied of you hypocrites, as it is written, This people honoureth me with their lips, but their heart is far from me. 7 Howbeit in vain do they worship \ me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men.
Side 464 - To this end was the Son of God manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil.
Side 522 - 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 ; the fountains also of the deep and the windows of heaven were stopped, and the rain from heaven was restrained...
Side 137 - And when Saul saw the host of the Philistines, he was afraid, and his heart greatly trembled. And when Saul inquired of the Lord, the Lord answered him not, neither by dreams, nor by Urim, nor by prophets.
Side 176 - And the angel of the LORD was by the threshingplace of Araunah the Jebusite. And David spake unto the LORD when he saw the angel that smote the people, and said, Lo, I have sinned, and I have done wickedly : but these sheep, what have they done ? let Thine hand, I pray Thee, be against me, and against my father's house.
Side 138 - And Saul answered, I am sore distressed; for the Philistines make war against me, and God is departed from me, and answereth me no more, neither by prophets, nor by dreams: therefore I have called thee, that thou mayest make known unto me what I shall do.
Side 565 - Which remain among the graves, and lodge in the monuments ; which eat swine's flesh, and broth of abominable things is in their vessels ; 5 Which say, Stand by thyself, come not near to me ; for I am holier than thou.
Side 137 - Then said Saul unto his servants, Seek me a woman that hath a familiar spirit, that I may go to her, and inquire of her. And his servants said to him, Behold, there is a woman that hath a familiar spirit at Endor.
Side 81 - And God created great whales, and every living creature that moveth, which the waters brought forth abundantly, after their kind, and every winged fowl after his kind : and God saw that it was good.
Side 145 - Wherewith shall I come before the LORD, and bow myself before the high God ? shall I come before him with burnt offerings, with calves of a year old ? Will the LORD be pleased with thousands of rams, or with ten thousands of rivers of oil? shall I give my firstborn for my transgression, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul...