Astronomical Principles of Religion, Natural and Reveal'd: In Nine Parts ... Together with a Preface, of the Temper of Mind Necessary for the Discovery of Divine Truth; and of the Degree of Evidence that Ought to be Expected in Divine Matters |
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... vaft Confequence , asthofe of Revelation moft certainly are , ought above all things to purify his Will , and rectify his Conduct in fuch Points as all the World knows to be the Will of God ; and to Addrefs him- Self to the Divine ...
... vaft Confequence , asthofe of Revelation moft certainly are , ought above all things to purify his Will , and rectify his Conduct in fuch Points as all the World knows to be the Will of God ; and to Addrefs him- Self to the Divine ...
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... vaft Dimensions ; as if they were great burning Vulcanos , fometimes clouded with Smoke , and fometimes clear . Its Heat , on its own Surface Va 110 to 1157675 to is about 45000 Times as Intenfe as that on the is 14 Aftronomical ...
... vaft Dimensions ; as if they were great burning Vulcanos , fometimes clouded with Smoke , and fometimes clear . Its Heat , on its own Surface Va 110 to 1157675 to is about 45000 Times as Intenfe as that on the is 14 Aftronomical ...
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... vaft but thin Ring encompaffing his Bo- dy , as an Horizon does a Globe ; all which , or rather the common Center of their Gravity , de- fcribes an Ellipfis about the Sun. The Eccen- tricity of its Orbit is of its mean Distance from the ...
... vaft but thin Ring encompaffing his Bo- dy , as an Horizon does a Globe ; all which , or rather the common Center of their Gravity , de- fcribes an Ellipfis about the Sun. The Eccen- tricity of its Orbit is of its mean Distance from the ...
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... in Ellipfes , fo very oblong , that their visible Parts feem in a manner Parabolical ; but have fuch vaft Atmospheres about them , and A and Tails deriv'd from the fame , especially after their 22 Aftronomical Principles.
... in Ellipfes , fo very oblong , that their visible Parts feem in a manner Parabolical ; but have fuch vaft Atmospheres about them , and A and Tails deriv'd from the fame , especially after their 22 Aftronomical Principles.
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... vaft Universe about our poor Earth , every Day , to the diforder and perplexity of thofe other diurnal Appearances , and of the whole System ? and all this with- out any juft occafion in the World ? If we were but for a while tranflated ...
... vaft Universe about our poor Earth , every Day , to the diforder and perplexity of thofe other diurnal Appearances , and of the whole System ? and all this with- out any juft occafion in the World ? If we were but for a while tranflated ...
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Accounts Æther Aftronomers againſt alfo Ancient Atmoſpheres becauſe beſt Bleffing Cafe Caufe cauſe Center centripetal Force Comets Confequence Confideration Creatures Demonftration difcover Diſtances Diurnal Diurnal Motion Divine Earth efpecially Eternity Evidence faid fame feem feen felf felves feveral fhall fhew fhould fince firft firſt Fixed Stars fmall fome fometimes ftill fuch fuppofe greateſt hath Heaven Hiftory himſelf Inftances Invifible Jewish and Chriftian juft Jupiter laft leaft leaſt lefs Light Lord Matter Meaſure Miles moft Moon moſt Motion muft muſt Nature neceffary Neceffity Number Obfervations Occafion oppofite Orbits Parallax Phænomena Philofophers Planets Power of Gravity Praiſe prefent Proportion Purpoſe Quantity Reafon Recognitions of Clement reft Religion Revelation revolve Sacred Saturn Scripture Senfe ſhall Soul Supreme thee thefe themſelves theſe Things thofe thoſe thou tion true Syftem Truth Ufes Underſtanding Univerſe unto uſe vaft vaftly Velocity vifible whatſoever whofe whole Wiſdom World Xenophanes