Bible astronomy; or, The little book on the mysteries and wonder of the rise and fall of Babylon (1853) (14768309741)

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Title: Bible astronomy; or, The little book on the mysteries and wonder of the rise and fall of Babylon

Year: 1853 (1850s)

Authors: Melcher, Josiah F. (from old catalog)

Subjects: Bible Astronomy Astronomy in the Bible

Publisher: St. Louis, Mo., Printed at the St. Louis intelligencer buildings

Contributing Library: The Library of Congress

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BIBLE ASTRONOMY. 11 mosphere, and that only when the Moon is in conjunction withthe Sun for a few days, when the attraction is the greatest;one motion corresponding with the other at the same time.* ILLUSTRATION OF THE SECOND GRADE ACCORD-ING TO THE OLD SUPPOSITION. Therefore, the Earth being a solid compact body, and saythat it always was, one will come to the conclusion that thefirmament in the midst of the waters was the one between theclouds and the sea. And God made the firmament and divid-ed the waters which were under the firmament from the waterswhich were above the firmament, and it was so. The cloudsbeing made of water as well as the sea, and a heaven between,and the dividing of the waters all go to prove this: but wherewere the clouds? for it was done on the second day, and therewas no cause to produce them until after the Sun was made.And we have the best kind of authority that there was not any,for the world was entirely finished, and God had not caused it torain, neither

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