The Principles of Nature, Her Divine Revelations, and a Voice to Mankind

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S.S. Lyon and W. Fishbough, 1852 - Всего страниц: 786
 

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Стр. 410 - Valley, or basin, as it is called, the commencement of the history of man is placed. "And it came to pass that as they journeyed from the east, they found a plain in the land of Shinar: and they dwelt there." Here was great Babel built, and here occurred the confusion of tongues, and from here the nations were scattered over all the world. After this scattering to east, west and south, there was left a large body of people of different nations...
Стр. 289 - Mayne, like a shewer from the South to the North, and from the North to the West, and then downe to the South againe.
Стр. 787 - ... range of subjects, I know of no work of any single mind that will bear away from it the palm. To every theme the inditing mind approaches with a certain latent consciousness of mastery of all its principles, details, and technicalities, and yet without the least ostentatious display of superior mental prowess.
Стр. 675 - It is a truth that spirits commune with one another while one is in the body and the other in the higher Spheres...
Стр. 121 - This was the original condition of Matter. It was without forms, for it was but one Form. It had not motions, but it was an eternity of Motion. It was without parts, for it was a Whole. Particles did not exist, but the Whole was as one Particle. There were not suns, but it was one Eternal Sun. It had no beginning, and it was without end. It had not length, for it was a Vortex of one Eternity. It had not circles, for it was one Infinite Circle. It had not disconnected power, but it was the very essence...
Стр. 121 - It had not length, for it was a Vortex of one Eternity. It had not circles, for it was one Infinite Circle. It had not disconnected power, but it was the very essence of all Power. Its inconceivable magnitude and constitution were such as not to develop forces, but Omnipotent Power. "Matter and Power were existing as a Whole, inseparable.
Стр. 121 - Its inconceivable magnitude and constitution were such as not to develop forces, but Omnipotent Power ! Matter and Power were existing as a Whole, inseparable. The Matter contained the substance to produce all suns, all worlds, and systems of worlds, throughout the immensity of space. It contained the qualities to produce all things that are existing upon each of these worlds.
Стр. 121 - NATURE'S DIVINE REVELATIONS. $ 1. IN THE BEGINNING, the Univercoelum was one boundless, undefinable, and unimaginable ocean of LIQUID FIRE ! The most vigorous and ambitious imagination is not capable of forming an adequate conception of the height, and depth, and length, and breadth thereof. There was one vast expanse of liquid substance. It was without bounds — inconceivable — and with qualities and essences incomprehensible. This was the original condition of MATTER.
Стр. 237 - Chemistry will unfold the fact that light when confined in a certain condition, and condensed, will produce water : and that water thus formed, subjected to the vertical influence of light, will produce by its internal motion and further condensation, a gelatinous substance of the composition of the spirifer, the motion of which indicates animal life. This again being decomposed and subjected to evaporation, the precipitated particles which still remain will produce putrified matter similar to earth,...
Стр. 497 - Go ye, and tell that fox, Behold, I cast out devils, and I do cures to-day and to-morrow, and the third day I shall be perfected.

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