The Works of President Edwards ...Isaac Sturtevant, Printer, 1809 - Congregational churches |
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... matter . Indeed this affair , seems properly to be an affair of divine revelation . In order to be determined what was aimed at , or designed in the cre- ating of the astonishing fabric of the universe which we be- hold , it becomes us ...
... matter . Indeed this affair , seems properly to be an affair of divine revelation . In order to be determined what was aimed at , or designed in the cre- ating of the astonishing fabric of the universe which we be- hold , it becomes us ...
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... matter . Nevertheless , as in the disputes and wranglings which have been about this matter , those objections , which have chiefly been made use of against what I think the scrip- tures have truly revealed , have been from the ...
... matter . Nevertheless , as in the disputes and wranglings which have been about this matter , those objections , which have chiefly been made use of against what I think the scrip- tures have truly revealed , have been from the ...
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... matter with the greater ease and satisfaction to consider , what we can suppose would be judged and determined by some third being of perfect wis- dom and rectitude , neither the Creator nor one of the crea- tures , that should be ...
... matter with the greater ease and satisfaction to consider , what we can suppose would be judged and determined by some third being of perfect wis- dom and rectitude , neither the Creator nor one of the crea- tures , that should be ...
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... matters should proceed most fitly , properly , and according to the nature of things . He would therefore determine that the whole universe , including all creatures , animate and inanimate , in all its actings , proceed- ings ...
... matters should proceed most fitly , properly , and according to the nature of things . He would therefore determine that the whole universe , including all creatures , animate and inanimate , in all its actings , proceed- ings ...
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... matter is no less plain . For he that loves any being , and has a disposition highly to prize , and greatly to delight in his vir- tues and perfections , must , from the same disposition , be well pleased to have his excellencies known ...
... matter is no less plain . For he that loves any being , and has a disposition highly to prize , and greatly to delight in his vir- tues and perfections , must , from the same disposition , be well pleased to have his excellencies known ...
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