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Page 12
... nor propriety of arrangement , nor even energy of argument , which secures
efficacy to the means , but Jehovah ' s blessing ; and this blessing can easily
make “ foolish things to confound the wise , and weak things to confound the
mighty ...
... nor propriety of arrangement , nor even energy of argument , which secures
efficacy to the means , but Jehovah ' s blessing ; and this blessing can easily
make “ foolish things to confound the wise , and weak things to confound the
mighty ...
Page 14
The sovereignty of Jehovah , in passing by the nobler nature of angels , and
determining the recovery of man ; his wisdom in concerting a scheme , by which
the honors of his government are secured , and our perishing race restored ; his
love ...
The sovereignty of Jehovah , in passing by the nobler nature of angels , and
determining the recovery of man ; his wisdom in concerting a scheme , by which
the honors of his government are secured , and our perishing race restored ; his
love ...
Page 18
... it is peculiar to revelation to teach the manner of his existence ; that in Jehovah
there are three Persons , all distinct from each other , and yet essentially and
indivisibly one ; each sustaining his peculiar office both in creation and
redemption ...
... it is peculiar to revelation to teach the manner of his existence ; that in Jehovah
there are three Persons , all distinct from each other , and yet essentially and
indivisibly one ; each sustaining his peculiar office both in creation and
redemption ...
Page 21
This constant , unfelt , yet uncontroled agency of Jehovah , in the disposal of his
creatures , is a mystery . Who can comprehend the manner in which he acts in all
, and through all , and over all ; and yet all act with a freedom the most perfect ...
This constant , unfelt , yet uncontroled agency of Jehovah , in the disposal of his
creatures , is a mystery . Who can comprehend the manner in which he acts in all
, and through all , and over all ; and yet all act with a freedom the most perfect ...
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That sin should be admitted into the moral world is altogether mysterious to us :
Jehovah could as easily have established all the angels in their first estate , as a
part of them ; he could as easily have fortified Adam against the insinuations of ...
That sin should be admitted into the moral world is altogether mysterious to us :
Jehovah could as easily have established all the angels in their first estate , as a
part of them ; he could as easily have fortified Adam against the insinuations of ...
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| Title | A Series of Discourses on the Leading Doctrines and Duties of Christianity, Volume 2 A Series of Discourses on the Leading Doctrines and Duties of Christianity, Alexander Proudfit |
| Author | Alexander Proudfit |
| Edition | 3 |
| Publisher | Dodd, Rumsey and Stevenson, 1815 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 22 Mar 2008 |
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