. Astronomy and the Bible; . ugh space? The distancesbetween them are so great as to appall the mind; stillacross that distance there is a great band of Godsown creation, invisible, yet indissoluble. Can youloose it ? Can you break asunder the power that holdsthese vast suns together? Can you dispel these starsthat through the ages are moving untiringly, held to-gether by one common, unexplained sympathy? THE BANDS OF ORION 169 No, man never could group such a community ofstars as the Pleiades; neither could he tear asundersuch a cluster as Orion. His puny arm could donaught against even one o
. Astronomy and the Bible; . ugh space? The distancesbetween them are so great as to appall the mind; stillacross that distance there is a great band of Godsown creation, invisible, yet indissoluble. Can youloose it ? Can you break asunder the power that holdsthese vast suns together? Can you dispel these starsthat through the ages are moving untiringly, held to-gether by one common, unexplained sympathy? THE BANDS OF ORION 169 No, man never could group such a community ofstars as the Pleiades; neither could he tear asundersuch a cluster as Orion. His puny arm could donaught against even one of these rolling suns. No,if all the strength of every arm of every person thathas ever lived upon this earth were assembled in themight of one great arm, it could not even start thislittle world of ours in its orbit path. Much less couldit attempt anything with the sun, which is capable ofengulfing thousands of earths like ours. We trust in Him who has done such wonderfulthings, knowing that there is nothing too hard
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