The Works of President Edwards ...Isaac Sturtevant, Printer, 1809 - Congregational churches |
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... creatures into ex- istence in such a manner as he created it . But after the , world was created , and such and such intelligent creatures actually had existence , in such and such circumstances , then a wise , just regulation of them ...
... creatures into ex- istence in such a manner as he created it . But after the , world was created , and such and such intelligent creatures actually had existence , in such and such circumstances , then a wise , just regulation of them ...
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Jonathan Edwards Samuel Austin. world is created , after intelligent creatures are made , and God has bound himself by promise to them , then that dispo- sition which is called his faithfulness may move him in his providential disposals ...
Jonathan Edwards Samuel Austin. world is created , after intelligent creatures are made , and God has bound himself by promise to them , then that dispo- sition which is called his faithfulness may move him in his providential disposals ...
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... creatures . And therefore , Seventhly , If we use the phrase ultimate end in this high- est sense , then the same that is God's ultimate end in creat- ing the world , if we suppose but one such end , must be what he makes his ultimate ...
... creatures . And therefore , Seventhly , If we use the phrase ultimate end in this high- est sense , then the same that is God's ultimate end in creat- ing the world , if we suppose but one such end , must be what he makes his ultimate ...
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... creature , for any part of his perfection or happiness . Because it is evident , by both scripture and reason , that God is infinitely , eternally , un- changeably , and independently glorious and happy ; that he stands in no need of ...
... creature , for any part of his perfection or happiness . Because it is evident , by both scripture and reason , that God is infinitely , eternally , un- changeably , and independently glorious and happy ; that he stands in no need of ...
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... creature receives its all from God entirely and perfectly , how is it possible that it should have any thing to add to God , to make him in any respect more than he was before , and so the Creator become dependent on the creature ? 2 ...
... creature receives its all from God entirely and perfectly , how is it possible that it should have any thing to add to God , to make him in any respect more than he was before , and so the Creator become dependent on the creature ? 2 ...
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