Volume 1

A review of The theory of the earth, and of its proofs : especially in reference to Scripture.

Thomas Burnet

Date:: 1690

Credit: A review of The theory of the earth, and of its proofs : especially in reference to Scripture. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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$* down; and give us. another Theory inftead of this; |] fitted to the fame: natural: Hiftory of:the Earthjac- | cording:as it. 15 fet: down in Scripture: and thén “lec | the World take their choice. He that:cuts down 8. | Tree, 15 bound in:reafon to:plant two;;becaufe there is an hazard in their growth and thriving. « «5 eae) τ T hencas: to thofe chat are uch rigorous Scriptu: rifts, as: to require i plainly! demonftrative and: irrefi- füble Texts for every: thing they entertain or-believes Thecy-would do. well.to reflect and confider, whether, for every article in the three 6216605 (which: have. no fupport \from natural weafon) they ' can: bring füch Texts of ‘Scripture as they require of others :-ór. a fairer and jufter evidence, all.things confider’d, than we ἤαγο χίοπο for: the fubftance of this Theory. We have notindeed faid all that might be faid, as to An- : tiquity : that making no part in this Review, and be- E ? ing capable ftill of great additions. But as to Scri- pture and Reafon I have rio:more;toyadd. -Thofe * .“. wa | that are not fatisfied with: the. proofs alréady pro- | duc'd upon thefe two heads, are under a fate, good t or bad; which is not in my power to - overcome. | |$

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