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The gospel with its doctrines is emphatically called the wisdom of God , as it
affords to all rational worlds the most astonishing display of his prudence and
knowledge : there he appears bringing the greatest good outof the greatest evil -
perfect ...
The gospel with its doctrines is emphatically called the wisdom of God , as it
affords to all rational worlds the most astonishing display of his prudence and
knowledge : there he appears bringing the greatest good outof the greatest evil -
perfect ...
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Is not civil authority , by those who are called to exercise it , frequently converted
into an instrument of oppression ; is it not rather employed for promoting the
misery than the happiness of others ; while those who ought to be subject are , in
...
Is not civil authority , by those who are called to exercise it , frequently converted
into an instrument of oppression ; is it not rather employed for promoting the
misery than the happiness of others ; while those who ought to be subject are , in
...
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In applying this doctrine we are called , 1 . To pause and drop a tear over the
perished glory of human nature . Into what degradation and misery is it now
plunged by transgression ? “ How is the gold become dim , how is the most fine
gold ...
In applying this doctrine we are called , 1 . To pause and drop a tear over the
perished glory of human nature . Into what degradation and misery is it now
plunged by transgression ? “ How is the gold become dim , how is the most fine
gold ...
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The wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all unrighteousness and
ungodliness of men , ” and is therefore revealed against thee . Art thou ,
thoughtless sinner , art thou in childhood , remember that thou art called a
transgressor from ...
The wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all unrighteousness and
ungodliness of men , ” and is therefore revealed against thee . Art thou ,
thoughtless sinner , art thou in childhood , remember that thou art called a
transgressor from ...
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Adam is therefore explicitly called the figure , or type , or semblance of him that
was to come , of Christ Jesus the Lord , who should afterwards be revealed . For
what reason can we imagine that Adam was pronounced a figure of Messiah ?
Adam is therefore explicitly called the figure , or type , or semblance of him that
was to come , of Christ Jesus the Lord , who should afterwards be revealed . For
what reason can we imagine that Adam was pronounced a figure of Messiah ?
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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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