The Works of President Edwards ...Isaac Sturtevant, Printer, 1808 - Congregational churches |
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... evident , that nothing is in the mind , or reaches it , or takes any hold of it , any oth- erwise than as it is perceived or thought of . And I think it must also be allowed by all , that every thing that is properly called a motive ...
... evident , that nothing is in the mind , or reaches it , or takes any hold of it , any oth- erwise than as it is perceived or thought of . And I think it must also be allowed by all , that every thing that is properly called a motive ...
Page 63
... evident , that the soul has no influence , no hand in the diver- sity of the effect ; and that the difference of the effect cannot be owing to any thing in the soul ; or , which is the same thing , the soul does not determine the ...
... evident , that the soul has no influence , no hand in the diver- sity of the effect ; and that the difference of the effect cannot be owing to any thing in the soul ; or , which is the same thing , the soul does not determine the ...
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... evident by this , that all perceivable time is judged and perceived by the mind only by the succession or the successive changes of its own ideas : Therefore while the views or perceptions of the mind remain precisely in the same state ...
... evident by this , that all perceivable time is judged and perceived by the mind only by the succession or the successive changes of its own ideas : Therefore while the views or perceptions of the mind remain precisely in the same state ...
Page 77
... evident , is , that the mind chooses one action rather than another . And therefore the arguments which they bring , in order to be to their purpose , ought to be to prove that the mind chooses the action in perfect indifference , with ...
... evident , is , that the mind chooses one action rather than another . And therefore the arguments which they bring , in order to be to their purpose , ought to be to prove that the mind chooses the action in perfect indifference , with ...
Page 81
... motion , and moves so much more swiftly towards the centre of the earth than it would do by its gravity only : It is evident , that all that VOL . V. L is owing to a selfmoving power in this case , FREEDOM OF THE WILL . 81.
... motion , and moves so much more swiftly towards the centre of the earth than it would do by its gravity only : It is evident , that all that VOL . V. L is owing to a selfmoving power in this case , FREEDOM OF THE WILL . 81.
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