The Works of President Edwards ...Isaac Sturtevant, Printer, 1809 - Congregational churches |
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... delights in on their own account .... then he must have more things than one that he regards as his last ends in what he does . But if there be but one thing that an agent seeks , as the consequence of what he does that is agreeable to ...
... delights in on their own account .... then he must have more things than one that he regards as his last ends in what he does . But if there be but one thing that an agent seeks , as the consequence of what he does that is agreeable to ...
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... delights in for its own sake . Thus God may have ends of particular works of providence , which are ultimate ends in a lower sense , which were not ultimate ends of the creation . So that here we have two sorts of ultimate ends ; one of ...
... delights in for its own sake . Thus God may have ends of particular works of providence , which are ultimate ends in a lower sense , which were not ultimate ends of the creation . So that here we have two sorts of ultimate ends ; one of ...
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... delights in them ; so it is natural to suppose that he delights in their proper exercise and expression . For the same rea- son that he esteems his own sufficiency wisely to contrive and dispose effects , he also will esteem the wise ...
... delights in them ; so it is natural to suppose that he delights in their proper exercise and expression . For the same rea- son that he esteems his own sufficiency wisely to contrive and dispose effects , he also will esteem the wise ...
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Jonathan Edwards Samuel Austin. cording to truth and just proportion ; so he must delight in such a righteous dispossl itself . 2. It seems to be a thing in itself fit and desirable , that the glorious perfections of God should be known ...
Jonathan Edwards Samuel Austin. cording to truth and just proportion ; so he must delight in such a righteous dispossl itself . 2. It seems to be a thing in itself fit and desirable , that the glorious perfections of God should be known ...
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... delighted in , answerably to its dignity . There is no more reason to esteem it a fit and suitable thing that God's glory should be known , or that there should be an idea in the understanding corresponding unto the glorious object ...
... delighted in , answerably to its dignity . There is no more reason to esteem it a fit and suitable thing that God's glory should be known , or that there should be an idea in the understanding corresponding unto the glorious object ...
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