Catalogue Entry: THEM00247

Sermon 4: Acts XVII. v. 27

Author: Richard Bentley

Metadata: 1693, c. 7,663 words

Source: The Folly and Unreasonableness of Atheism Demonstrated from The Advantage and Pleasure of a Religious Life, The Faculties of Human Souls, The Structure of Animate Bodies, & The Origin and Frame of the World: In Eight Sermons Preached at the Lecture Founded by The Honourable Robert Boyle, Esquire; In the First Year MDCXCII. (London: 1693).

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^[1] Job 26.7.

^[2] Plutarch. de Plac. Phi. lib. 5. c. 19. & Sympos. l. 8. c. 8. Censorinus de die Natali cap. 4.

^[3] Plutarch. de Plac. Phil. 5. 19. Censorin. ibidem.

^[4] Censorinus. ibid. Lucret. lib. 5. Diodorus Siculus, lib. 1. c. 2.

^[5] 2 K. 5.6.

^[6] Archimedes de Insidentibus humido, lib. 1. Stevin des Elements Hydrostatiques.

^[7] Cartesius de Formatione Fœtûs.

^[8] Swammerdam Histor. Insect. p. 3.

^[9] See the Former Sermon.

^[10] Ἰπποι μὲν σφηκων γένεσις, ταυροι δὲ μελιοσων. Nicander.

^[11] Redi De generatione insectorum.

^[12] Malpighius de Gallis, Swammerdam de gen. Insect. Lewenhoeck Epistol.

^[13] Act. 12.23

^[14] Continuat. Epistol. p. 101.

^[15] Helmont Imago Ferment. &c. p. 92. Edit. 1652.

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