The Works of President Edwards ...Isaac Sturtevant, Printer, 1808 - Congregational churches |
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... desire it may be particularly noted , that though I have occasion , in the fol- lowing discourse , often to mention the Author of the book , entitled , An Essay on the Freedom of the Will , in God and the Crea- ture , as holding that ...
... desire it may be particularly noted , that though I have occasion , in the fol- lowing discourse , often to mention the Author of the book , entitled , An Essay on the Freedom of the Will , in God and the Crea- ture , as holding that ...
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... desire , under circumstances in view , any immediate exertion of the members of his body in order to it ; because he has no expectation that he should obtain the desired end by any such exertion ; and he does not prefer or incline to ...
... desire , under circumstances in view , any immediate exertion of the members of his body in order to it ; because he has no expectation that he should obtain the desired end by any such exertion ; and he does not prefer or incline to ...
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... desire that they may not persuade him : But yet his Will and Desire do not run coun ter . The thing which he wills , the very same he de- sires ; and he does not will a thing , and desire the contrary in any particular . In this ...
... desire that they may not persuade him : But yet his Will and Desire do not run coun ter . The thing which he wills , the very same he de- sires ; and he does not will a thing , and desire the contrary in any particular . In this ...
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... Desire is perfectly a distinct thing from Desire .... The like might be observed of the other instance Mr. Locke produces , of a man's desiring to be eased of pain , & c . But not to dwell any longer on this , whether Desire and Will ...
... Desire is perfectly a distinct thing from Desire .... The like might be observed of the other instance Mr. Locke produces , of a man's desiring to be eased of pain , & c . But not to dwell any longer on this , whether Desire and Will ...
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... desire . Here several things are to be noted . 1. Things are said to be necessary in general , which are or will be notwithstanding any supposable opposition from us or others , or from whatever quarter . But things are said to be ...
... desire . Here several things are to be noted . 1. Things are said to be necessary in general , which are or will be notwithstanding any supposable opposition from us or others , or from whatever quarter . But things are said to be ...
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