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... to him should reign over all respect to other things , and that regard to
creatures should universally be subordinate and subject . When I speak of regard
to be thus adjusted in the universal system , or sum total of existence , I mean the
...
... to him should reign over all respect to other things , and that regard to
creatures should universally be subordinate and subject . When I speak of regard
to be thus adjusted in the universal system , or sum total of existence , I mean the
...
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Therefore to speak more strictly according to truth , we may suppose , that a
disposition in God , as an original property of his nature , to an emanation of his
own infinite fulness , was what excited him to create the world ; and 80 that the ...
Therefore to speak more strictly according to truth , we may suppose , that a
disposition in God , as an original property of his nature , to an emanation of his
own infinite fulness , was what excited him to create the world ; and 80 that the ...
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Here by the way it may be properly considered , whether some writers are not
chargeable with inconsistence in this respect , viz . that whereas they speak
against the doctrine of God ' s making himself his own highest and last end , as
though ...
Here by the way it may be properly considered , whether some writers are not
chargeable with inconsistence in this respect , viz . that whereas they speak
against the doctrine of God ' s making himself his own highest and last end , as
though ...
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IT is manifest , that the scriptures speak , on all occasions , as though God made
himself his end in all his works ; and as though the same being , who is the first
cause of all things , were the supreme and last end of all things . Thus in Isa . xliv
.
IT is manifest , that the scriptures speak , on all occasions , as though God made
himself his end in all his works ; and as though the same being , who is the first
cause of all things , were the supreme and last end of all things . Thus in Isa . xliv
.
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Which is agreeable to the places observed before , that speak of the church as
the glory of Christ . Now wlien God speaks of himself , as seeking a peculiar and
holy people for himself , to be for his glory and honor , as a man that seeks an ...
Which is agreeable to the places observed before , that speak of the church as
the glory of Christ . Now wlien God speaks of himself , as seeking a peculiar and
holy people for himself , to be for his glory and honor , as a man that seeks an ...
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| Title | The Works of President Edwards ..., Volume 6 American culture series, Reel 495.6-496.1 Issue 14925 of Early American imprints The Works of President Edwards, Jonathan Edwards |
| Author | Jonathan Edwards |
| Editor | Samuel Austin |
| Publisher | Isaac Sturtevant, Printer, 1809 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 15 May 2008 |
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