Hill and city. Mount Zion (1872) (14593576578)

Identifier: hillcitymountzio01melc (find matches)

Title: Hill and city. Mount Zion ..

Year: 1872 (1870s)

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

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Publisher: Bloomington, Ill.

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ore elevated andattractive. The geography of the outer division on the inside,-therefore, is the same asthe outside. This will hold good, and can be understood in the sense of anequal balance. In the second division of the earth, it would follow that as the waters wereall on the outside in the primitive state, that it may nearly all of course arosewith the first division^ and that it was all land, or nearly so, as well as of thethird division, and that the material that composes them are very attractive. For a further illustration let A A A A represent the first division of theearth, and the continents as they join together : \V W shows the seas as theylay opposite inside and out; N N shows the second division, M the third,and P P the open poles—colures, or plane to eliptic. After the geography of the earth was finished it was clothed with vegeta-tion, and on the fourth day after was that period of time in which it flour-ished. Empty poles in this age, and agreeing to plane eliptic.

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i8 BIBLE ASTRONOMY. FOURTH GRADE—ORDINATION of DAY AND NIGHT 14. • And God said let there be lights in the firmament ofthe heaven, to divide the clay from the night; and let them befor signs, and for seasons, and for days and years. 15. And let them be for lights in the firmament of theheaven to give light upon the earth ; and it was so. Now, this new time that was ordained in this age of theworld is different from that in which the world was created andmade, altogether. It represents day and night simply, consist-ent for and ordained for the benefit of man. Gods ways arehigher than our ways, and the clays in which he created theworld and the things that therein are, Are, vast generations.The time represented in this grade is a second matter to show anew order of things in days, months and years; benefits de-signed for men ; an order of time to suit their understanding,aud unfold mighty wonders. Our time must pass away, butGods time was an everlasting domain, a dominion of eternal

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