Revelation examined with candour, or, A fair enquiry into the sense and use of the several revelations expresly declared, or sufficiently implied, to be given to mankind from the creation, as they are found in the Bible . DlSSERTAlriON Of the buildi?tg of ^dhA» HEN the world, as it wcrCjbegan a fecond time, in Noahand his fons, Mofes teils us, thatGod bleiTed them twice, in avery remarkable manner, and inwords that plainly imply the bleffing ofan immenfe increafe. Thus, in Gen. ix, God blcffed Noahy and his fonsy and/aid unto them^ Be fi^uitful^ and multiply^and repienifi the eart
Revelation examined with candour, or, A fair enquiry into the sense and use of the several revelations expresly declared, or sufficiently implied, to be given to mankind from the creation, as they are found in the Bible . DlSSERTAlriON Of the buildi?tg of ^dhA» HEN the world, as it wcrCjbegan a fecond time, in Noahand his fons, Mofes teils us, thatGod bleiTed them twice, in avery remarkable manner, and inwords that plainly imply the bleffing ofan immenfe increafe. Thus, in Gen. ix, God blcffed Noahy and his fonsy and/aid unto them^ Be fi^uitful^ and multiply^and repienifi the earth. And again at the7th verfe. And you, Be fruitfid^ and jnultiply-^-bring forth abundantly in the earthy and mid-tiply therein. By thele commands in fuchreiterated and exaggerating expreffions, ofbeing fruitful, muhipiying, and bringingforth abundantly, is plainly meant, accord-ing to the idiom of the Hebrew tongue, thebleiTmg of a very extraordiiiary and prodi-gious 8o Revelation Examined, Stt. gious increafe, conferred upon Noah and hi^fons ; for, what God commands, he wills 5and what he wills, muft have effed:. FrOmhence fome have inferred, that mankind weremultiplied by twins, at leaft for many yearsneit after the flood j and th
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