| 1850 - 806 lehte
...that he was the first religious teacher in Scotland MEMOIRS OF DR. CHALMERS. who expressed his belief that the writings of Moses do not fix the antiquity of the globe, but that geology, in its tracings of cause and effect, in the strata and general structure of the earth,... | |
| 1857 - 922 lehte
...authority as the Testimony of the Rocks. This interpretation concurs in Dr Chalmers's celebrated dictum, " that the writings of Moses do not fix the antiquity of the globe." It further agrees with him in prefixing the opening sentence of Genesis to the geologic periods ; but,... | |
| 1850 - 642 lehte
...defended the science from the charge of infidelity brought against it — broadly laying down the rule, that " the writings of Moses do not fix the antiquity of the globe ; if they fix anything at all, it is only the antiquity of the species." Chemistry and geology were followed... | |
| William Hanna - 1849 - 572 lehte
...the Bible, and in all the animating prospects of immortality which it unfolds. This is a false alarm. The writings of Moses do not fix the antiquity of the globe. If tkey fix anything at all, it is only the antiquity of the species. It is not the interest of Christianity... | |
| William Hanna - 1850 - 542 lehte
...the Bible, and in all the animating prospects of immortality which it unfolds. This is a false alarm. The writings of Moses do not fix the antiquity of the globe. If they fix anything at all, it is only the antiquity of the species. It is not the interest of Christianity... | |
| Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1850 - 910 lehte
...tramtm-U of the time, and that he was the first religious teacher in Scotlam! who expressed his belief that the writings of Moses do not fix the antiquity of the globe, but that geology, in its tracings of cause and effect, in the strata and general structure of the earth,... | |
| 1850 - 622 lehte
...driven to it by any geological difficulties.' Dr Chalmers, in 1 804, announced it as his opinion ' that the writings of Moses do not fix the antiquity of the globe.' Dr Bnckland, Mr Sedgewick, Dr M'Culloch, eminent practical geologists, all of them, agree with him.... | |
| 1857 - 992 lehte
...directing attention to the bold and almost prophetlike statement of Dr Chalmers in the year 1804, " The writings of Moses do not fix the antiquity of the globe," In 181 4, Dr Chalmers produced a more elaborate scheme of reconciliation between the divine and the... | |
| Hugh Miller - 1854 - 60 lehte
...and distinguished men, who all alike came early to the conclusion, with the lecturer of St. Andrews, that " the writings of Moses do not fix the antiquity of the globe." In 1814, ten years after the date of the St. Andrews' lectures, Dr. Chalmers produced his more elaborate... | |
| Hugh Miller - 1854 - 52 lehte
...and distinguished men, who all alike came early to the conclusion, with the lecturer of St. Andrews, that " the writings of Moses do not fix the antiquity of the globe." In 1814, ten years after the date of the St. Andrews' lectures, Dr. Chalmers produced his more elaborate... | |
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