...(answering to about the middle of November) "the same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened....the rain was upon the earth, forty days and forty nights— the flood was forty days upon the earth. And the waters increased, and bare up the ark ;...

...mighty arm of HIM who formed Nature could alone do this: and this mas done, at that tremendous time, when " all the fountains of the great de.ep were broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened;" when, for the space of " an hundred and fifty days, the waters prevailed upon the earth, and every...

...or, according to Archbishop Usher, to the 7th day of December, the rains commenced. On that day, " all the fountains of the great deep were broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened:" the waters contained in the body of the earth being expanded by heat, forced themselves on the surface,...

...take place. As it was in the deluge of water, so shall it be in this deluge of fire. The fountains of the great deep were broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened, and every human being, and all living creatures, were destroyed from off the face of the earth, except...

...to the awful event which it relates, than satisfactory to a philosophical inquirer: " The fountains of the great " deep were broken up, and the windows of " heaven were opened." From a description of this nature it can only be collected (what the historian is evidently most anxious...

...ark ? in the second month, and the seventeenth day of thc month.* Q. What happened on that day ?t A. All the fountains of the great deep were broken up,...and the windows of heaven were opened: and the rain which then commenced, lasted forty days and forty nights. | • The Antediluvian Patriarchs lived before...

...seemed to Dr. Collins not improbable, that it had been carried and laft iharo wlwi: " tho fountains of the great deep were broken up and the windows of heaven opened," and the flood of waters covered the highest mountains, and all the people in the world except...

...his indignation was full, and the earth exhibited but one continued scene of his wrath, the fountains of the great deep were broken up, and the windows of Heaven were opened, and all in whose nostrils was the breath of life, died. Here the general visitations of Providence ceased,...

...his indignation was full, and the earth exhibited but one continued scene of his wrath, the fountains of the great deep were broken up, and the windows of Heaven were opened, and all in whose nostrils was the breath of life, died. Here the general visitations• of Providence ceased,...

...family, and God had shut them in : then " were all the fountains of the great deep * Gen. vi. 5, 6. 80 broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened,...and the rain was upon the earth forty days and forty nights." What awful lessons did the despisers of God's word receive of its unfailing truth ! How soon...