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... heat and moisture are soft and pulpy ; while trees growing under the direct in- fluence of the sunbeams , are hard and woody , presenting season rings . It is a fact , confirmed by geology , that all vegetation that grew upon the earth ...
... heat and moisture are soft and pulpy ; while trees growing under the direct in- fluence of the sunbeams , are hard and woody , presenting season rings . It is a fact , confirmed by geology , that all vegetation that grew upon the earth ...
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... heat ; the crust becoming hardened by cooling , as its heat was gradually given off into space . This is proved first by the shape of the earth . The form is exactly that which would result from the revolution of a globe on its own axis ...
... heat ; the crust becoming hardened by cooling , as its heat was gradually given off into space . This is proved first by the shape of the earth . The form is exactly that which would result from the revolution of a globe on its own axis ...
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... heat would be equal to that which would melt glass . While at twenty - eight miles the temperature would be such as ... heat . This theory also derives support from the nature of the Igneous rocks . So far as science can judge they owe ...
... heat would be equal to that which would melt glass . While at twenty - eight miles the temperature would be such as ... heat . This theory also derives support from the nature of the Igneous rocks . So far as science can judge they owe ...
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... heat could not decompose . Well , then , compare such a world with the earth now teeming with life and beauty , and say if the change from a semi- fluid to its present state could have been brought about without Divine interposition ...
... heat could not decompose . Well , then , compare such a world with the earth now teeming with life and beauty , and say if the change from a semi- fluid to its present state could have been brought about without Divine interposition ...
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... heat ; yet before these were formed , we have evidence to prove that the earth existed in a semi- fluid state . But was this the original condition of matter when God created it from nothing ? Or did it CHAPTER II THE ORIGINAL CONDITION.
... heat ; yet before these were formed , we have evidence to prove that the earth existed in a semi- fluid state . But was this the original condition of matter when God created it from nothing ? Or did it CHAPTER II THE ORIGINAL CONDITION.
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