The Works of President Edwards ...Isaac Sturtevant, Printer, 1808 - Congregational churches |
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... hath implanted in the minds of all mankind , and the main foundation of all our reasonings about the ex- istence of things , past , present , or to come . And this dictate of common sense equally respects sub- stances and modes , or ...
... hath implanted in the minds of all mankind , and the main foundation of all our reasonings about the ex- istence of things , past , present , or to come . And this dictate of common sense equally respects sub- stances and modes , or ...
Page 132
... hath chosen us in Him before the foundation of the world . " 1 Pet . i . 20. " Who verily was foreordained be- fore the foundation of the world . " 2 Tim . i . 9. " Who hath saved us , and called us with an holy calling ; not according ...
... hath chosen us in Him before the foundation of the world . " 1 Pet . i . 20. " Who verily was foreordained be- fore the foundation of the world . " 2 Tim . i . 9. " Who hath saved us , and called us with an holy calling ; not according ...
Page 134
... hath purposed , none shall disannul , " Isa . xiv . 27. And that he can- not be frustrated in one design or thought , Job . xlii . 2 . " And that which God doth , it shall be forever , that nothing can be put to it , or taken from it ...
... hath purposed , none shall disannul , " Isa . xiv . 27. And that he can- not be frustrated in one design or thought , Job . xlii . 2 . " And that which God doth , it shall be forever , that nothing can be put to it , or taken from it ...
Page 135
... hath wrought . It is manifest , the moral world is the end of the nat- ural : The rest of the creation is but an house which God hath built , with furniture , for moral agents : And the good or bad state of the moral world depends on ...
... hath wrought . It is manifest , the moral world is the end of the nat- ural : The rest of the creation is but an house which God hath built , with furniture , for moral agents : And the good or bad state of the moral world depends on ...
Page 137
... hath , or has had existence , the existence of that thing is necessary . Here may be noted , 1. I observed before , in explaining the nature of Necessi- ty , that in things which are past , their past existence is now necessary : Having ...
... hath , or has had existence , the existence of that thing is necessary . Here may be noted , 1. I observed before , in explaining the nature of Necessi- ty , that in things which are past , their past existence is now necessary : Having ...
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