 | Richard Bundy - 1750 - 416 pages
...punifhing the Rebellions of a whole World at once; and when the Number of their Iniquities was completed, the Windows of Heaven were opened, and the Fountains of the great Deep broken up, to overwhelm them withDeftruction.We there fee mighty Monarchies raifed by Him, to be Executors... | |
 | John Wesley - 1785 - 718 pages
...done, till, in order to the general deluge, which he had determined to bring upon the earth at once, the windows of heaven were opened, and the fountains of the great deep broken up. But the Sea will then retire within its primitive bounds, and appear on the furface of the... | |
 | Robert Miln - 1786 - 434 pages
...the divine power immediately acts. We have heard, that on the feve nteenth day of the fccond month, the windows of Heaven were opened, and the fountains- of the great deep -were broken vp. The word windows is m the original, fiflures, clefts, or as fome have rendered it cataracts.... | |
 | George Stanley Faber - 1801 - 400 pages
...part, remarkably agreeable to that of Mofes. We read in Scripture^ that when the flood took place, the windows of heaven were opened, and the fountains of the great central abyfs were broken up. Out of it proceeded an immenfe body of water, which had hitherto been... | |
 | George Stanley Faber - 1801 - 404 pages
...part, remarkably agreeable to that of Mofes. We read in Scripture, that when the flood took place, the windows of heaven were opened, and the fountains of the great central abyfs were broken up. Out of it proceeded an immenfe body of water, which had hitherto been... | |
 | John Bayly Sommers Carwithen - 1810 - 384 pages
...exhibit proofs in confirmation of the sacred history more direct and positive ; but though more direcl:, yet not less unsuspicious. In the present discourse...of the ' earth, and a. new covenant was established between the Creator of the universe and the renovated world. . . 1. • . i • • With .perfect unanimity... | |
 | John Wesley - 1811 - 516 pages
...done, till, in order to the general deluge, which God had determined to bring upon the earth at once, " the windows of heaven were opened, and the fountains of the great deep broken up," But the sea will then retire within its primitive bounds, arid appear on the surface of... | |
 | Samuel Eyles Pierce - 1815 - 644 pages
...system: and he gives as full and accurate an account of its being destroyed by the deluge. He informs us, the windows of heaven were opened, and the fountains of the great deep were broken up : by this means the i shell of the earth being broken, and universally cracked, the waters... | |
 | Salem Town - 1818 - 302 pages
...construction and fitness to answer its destined purpose, to preserve man and beast from an overwhelming flood, when " the windows of heaven were opened," and "the fountains of the great deep broken up," we must infer Divine wisdom in the design, as well as divine preservation in the event.... | |
 | Salem Town - 1818 - 300 pages
...construction and fitness to answer its destined purpose, to preserve man and beast from an overwhelming flood, when " the windows of heaven were opened," and "the fountains of the great deep broken up," we must infer Divine wisdom in the design, as well as divine preservation in the event.... | |
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God had •determined to bring upon the earth at once, " the windows of heaven were opened, and the fountains of the great deep broken up. 
