The Truth of Revelation, Demonstrated by an Appeal to Existing Monuments, Sculptures, Gems, Coins, and MedalsLongman, Rees, Orme, Brown, & Green, 1831 - 276 pages |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 45
Page xii
... doubt that some of the historical incidents of the Sacred Volume will be elucidated and confirmed . The hieroglyphic symbols of aboriginal Egypt , down to a very recent period , seemed to be as unpromising as could well be imagined ...
... doubt that some of the historical incidents of the Sacred Volume will be elucidated and confirmed . The hieroglyphic symbols of aboriginal Egypt , down to a very recent period , seemed to be as unpromising as could well be imagined ...
Page 4
... doubts and fears - death and the grave . The BIBLE , however , summons not forth that deep awe and profound venera- tion , which its sacred pages are eminently calculated to excite and inspire . The haughty soul of man regards not the ...
... doubts and fears - death and the grave . The BIBLE , however , summons not forth that deep awe and profound venera- tion , which its sacred pages are eminently calculated to excite and inspire . The haughty soul of man regards not the ...
Page 9
... doubt hover over and around them ; -a " darkness that might be felt " enveloped them . Do we want palpable ... doubts unsatisfied . But lest the Heavenly Legend , which reveals the important fact , should as yet be questioned , we shift ...
... doubt hover over and around them ; -a " darkness that might be felt " enveloped them . Do we want palpable ... doubts unsatisfied . But lest the Heavenly Legend , which reveals the important fact , should as yet be questioned , we shift ...
Page 35
... doubt whatever ; and we may add , that we have seen the work of a living pholas , in a fragment of indurated limestone from Bridlington Harbour . This extraordinary tunnel is effected by a mechanical act on the part of the animal ...
... doubt whatever ; and we may add , that we have seen the work of a living pholas , in a fragment of indurated limestone from Bridlington Harbour . This extraordinary tunnel is effected by a mechanical act on the part of the animal ...
Page 46
... doubt will , in its solution , cast a new light over the Scripture Chronicles . As to the legends of Indian deities , and pretensions to antiquity , the entire routine is a mass of fable , with 47 LIBE OF TIS RY UNIVIAN T CALIFORNIA a ...
... doubt will , in its solution , cast a new light over the Scripture Chronicles . As to the legends of Indian deities , and pretensions to antiquity , the entire routine is a mass of fable , with 47 LIBE OF TIS RY UNIVIAN T CALIFORNIA a ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
adverted altogether ancient animal antediluvian antiquity appear attest beautiful believe bones Brahmins Buckland Budha Budhism Cæsar called caves Champollion character CHRIST Christian circumstances coin considered creation Deity deluge Dendera deposition diluvial diluvium discovered discovery Divinity doubt Druids earth Egypt Egyptian elephant entire epocha event evidence existence fac simile fact feet formation fossil geological geologists geology gigantic globe heaven Hebrew hieroglyphic human hundred hyæna infidel inscription interesting Israel Jerusalem JESUS Jews Judea king Kirkdale Kirkdale Cave laws legend limestone LORD Lyell mastodon matter medal mind miracle Moses mountains mythology nature opinion organic remains pachydermata patriarch Pentateuch period phenomena phrenology Plate possess present proof prophets prove quadrupeds question reason recorded reference remarkable Revelation rhinoceros rocks ruin Sacred Samaritans SAVIOUR says Scriptures seems serpent shekel shells Shishak species stalagmite stones strata supposed symbols Tacitus temple things tion truth waters worship zodiac