After the knowledge of, and obedience to, the will of God, the next aim must be to know something of His attributes of wisdom, power, and goodness as evidenced by His handiwork.
About James Prescott Joule
James Prescott Joule was an English physicist, mathematician and brewer, born in Salford, Lancashire. Joule studied the nature of heat, and discovered its relationship to mechanical work.
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It is evident that an acquaintance with natural laws means no less than an acquaintance with the mind of God therein expressed.
English physicist and brewer (1818-1889)
Order is manifestly maintained in the universe… governed by the sovereign will of God.
English physicist and brewer (1818-1889)
Believing that the power to destroy belongs to the Creator alone I affirm… that any theory which, when carried out, demands the annihilation of force, is necessarily erroneous.
English physicist and brewer (1818-1889)
The height of the pulleys from the ground was twelve yards, and consequently, when the weights had descended through that distance, they had to be wound up again in order to renew the motion of the paddle.
English physicist and brewer (1818-1889)
After the knowledge of, and obedience to, the will of God, the next aim must be to know something of His attributes of wisdom, power, and goodness as evidenced by His handiwork.
English physicist and brewer (1818-1889)