Natural Table of the Correspondences Existing Between God, Man, and the Universe

temporal are only formed by the revolutions of the Sun, and since according to the Historian himself, the Sun was not formed until the fourth day; this number, I say, announces by its division into two ternaries, the law of action and reaction necessary for the existence and production of corporeal Beings; and this number is observed by the Hebrew Writer.

For he represents the earth, and everything that pertains to it, as the first ternary; since it is on the third day that all these things are found formed; and he represents the stars, and everything that does not essentially pertain to the earth, as the second ternary dominating and reacting upon the first.

It is only in this second ternary that every Being having life takes birth, and it is not indifferent to notice that the Sun and the Earth fulfill then functions similar to those we see them perform today; since it is by the heat of this Sun acting on the fourth day upon the Earth formed on the third, that all animals received existence: a law which is repeated in the reproduction of all species, by the union of the male and the female.

Here Physics stops us. We present the production of the Universe as having been done