The Sacred theory of the earth : containing an account of the original of the earth and of all the general changes which it hath already undergone, or is to undergo, till the consumation of all things (1719)
Burnet, Thomas, 1635?-1715 · London : Printed for John Hooke · leaf 124
m, as of his Power; and Wifdomconfiiis in the conduQ: and fubordination offeveral Caufes to bring our purpofes to eflFeO:;but what is difpatched by an immediate Su-preme Power, leaves no Room for the exercifeof Wifdom. To conclude this point, which Ihave touchd upon more than once. We muftnot be… … C H A l>. ip6 The Theory of the E a r t h. Chap. IX. How the Sea will le diminifJPd a7td confum^d.How the Rocks and Mountains will hethrown down and melted^ and the wholeexteriour Frame of the Earth dijjolv^d intoa T)eluge of Fire. WE have now taken a view of tlie Caufesof the Conflagration,…
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