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Back the earth to its primeval condition, when it was without form and void. The changes of the climates and zones, the order of the seasons, the varieties of the landscape, were all obliterated by the dreary uniformity of the ¿ood. When the ¿ood sub sided, the original work of creation was, therefore, representatively, enacted over again in the growth of plants upon the new soil, in the descent of the animals from the ark, in the appearance of the rain bow in the clouds, and in the establishment of the great world covenant, that seed - time and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, day and night, should never cease. At the first creation, the Spirit of God brooded over the face of the waters, like a dove with.
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