Miscellanea philo-theologica, or, God, & man A treatise compendiously describing the nature of God in his attributes, with a lively pourtraiture of his wisedome in ordering, and disposing of the celestiall, and terrestriall bodies. Containing much variety of matter ... and apt applications singular for brevity, and perspicuity. By Henry Church.

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Title: Miscellanea philo-theologica, or, God, & man A treatise compendiously describing the nature of God in his attributes, with a lively pourtraiture of his wisedome in ordering, and disposing of the celestiall, and terrestriall bodies. Containing much variety of matter ... and apt applications singular for brevity, and perspicuity. By Henry Church.
Author: Church, Hen. (Henry), fl. 1636-1638.
Publication: London :: Printed [by J. Norton and J. Okes] for John Rothwell, and are to be sold at the Sunne, in Pauls Church-yard,; M.DC.XXXVII. [1637]
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Subject terms: God -- Early works to 1800.; Nature -- Religious aspects -- Early works to 1800.
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[Section. 1] First, Of the Vniting of these parts together, that is, Of the Thighes, Legs, and Feete.

THE lower parts of mans Bodie answer to the Armes: for, as the Arme hath Shoulder, Elbow, and Hand; so the lower parts have Thighes, Shankes, and Feete.

The Thigh hath but one bone, which is the longest, and greatest in the Bodie; and the Thighes are united to the Legs, and Legs to the Feete, with such admi∣rable wisedome, that if the uniting were stiffer, we could not move, and be so active: if more limber, we should be weaker, and feebler, and unfit for burthens, and strong Actions.