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Three physico-theological discourses : concerning I. the primitive chaos and creation of the world. II. the general deluge, its causes and effects. III. the dissolution of the world, and future conflagration ... / by John Ray
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CHAP. V.

l ' J e jirji Qnejiion concerning the World’sDissolution , Whether there be anything in Nature that way probablycause or argue a future Dissolution ?’Three probable Means propoundedand discussed .

Sec t. I.

The Waters again naturally overflowing andcovering the Earth.

H E First Question is, Whether thereX. be any thing in Nature, which may^Qve and demonstrate, or probably argueinfer a future Dissolution ? To which IfUH’er, That I think there is nothing in Na«^te which doth necessarily demonstrate a fu-^ re Dissolution: but that Position of thevfipatetick Schools may, for ought I know,f true Philosophy, Pofito ordinario Dei con-rnundus posset durare in retcrnum. Sup-the ordinary concourse of God [with ie-T 3 cond