. The sacred theory of the earth : containing an account of the original of the earth, and of all the general changes which it hath already undergone, or is to undergo, till the consummation of all things . REVIEW Of the S A G R E D Theory of the Earth,. O take a Review of this Theory ofthe Earth, which We have nowfinifhd, we rriuft cdnfider, firfi,the Extent of it, and then theprincipal Parts whereof^t confifts:It reaches, as you fee, from one End of theWorld to the other j from the firft Chaos tothe lad Day, and the Confummation of allThings. This probably, will run the lengthof feven thoufa
. The sacred theory of the earth : containing an account of the original of the earth, and of all the general changes which it hath already undergone, or is to undergo, till the consummation of all things . REVIEW Of the S A G R E D Theory of the Earth,. O take a Review of this Theory ofthe Earth, which We have nowfinifhd, we rriuft cdnfider, firfi,the Extent of it, and then theprincipal Parts whereof^t confifts:It reaches, as you fee, from one End of theWorld to the other j from the firft Chaos tothe lad Day, and the Confummation of allThings. This probably, will run the lengthof feven thoufand Years ■-, which is a goodcompetent Space of Time to exercife ourThoughts upon, and to obferve the feveralScenes which Nature and Providence bring in-to View within the Compafs of fo many Ases, Y 2 The 324 A REVIEW of The Matter and principal Parts of thisTheory are fuch things as are recorded inScripture : We do not feign a Subject, andthen difcant upon it, for Diverfion ; but en-deavour to give an intelligible and rationalAccount of fuch Matters of Fact, paft or fu-ture, as are there fpecified and it hath feemd good to the Holy Ghoftto communicate to us, by Hiftory or Prophe-cy, concerning the feveral States and generalChanges
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