The Works of President Edwards ...Isaac Sturtevant, Printer, 1809 - Congregational churches |
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... spirit . Selfishness is looked upon as mean and sordid in the creature ! Unbecoming and even hateful in such a worm of the dust as man . We should look upon a man as of a base and contemptible character , that should in every thing he ...
... spirit . Selfishness is looked upon as mean and sordid in the creature ! Unbecoming and even hateful in such a worm of the dust as man . We should look upon a man as of a base and contemptible character , that should in every thing he ...
Page 55
... spirit . It is such an es- teem in his creatures only , that God hath any regard to : For it is such an esteem only that is fit and amiable in itself . OBJECTION 4. To suppose that God makes himself his ultimate end in the creation of ...
... spirit . It is such an es- teem in his creatures only , that God hath any regard to : For it is such an esteem only that is fit and amiable in itself . OBJECTION 4. To suppose that God makes himself his ultimate end in the creation of ...
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... spirit of piety and goodness , and God's chief end in making the moral world , and so the whole world . For doubtless the most direct and natural de- sire and tendency of a spirit of true goodness in the good and best part of the moral ...
... spirit of piety and goodness , and God's chief end in making the moral world , and so the whole world . For doubtless the most direct and natural de- sire and tendency of a spirit of true goodness in the good and best part of the moral ...
Page 70
... give to them beauty for ashes , the oil of joy tor mourning , the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness , that they might be called trees of righteousness , the planting of the Lord , that he 70 END IN CREATION .
... give to them beauty for ashes , the oil of joy tor mourning , the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness , that they might be called trees of righteousness , the planting of the Lord , that he 70 END IN CREATION .
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... spirit , which are his . " Here not only is glorifying God spoken of , as what summarily comprehends the end of that religion and service of God , which is the end of Christ's redeeming us ; but here I would further remark this , that ...
... spirit , which are his . " Here not only is glorifying God spoken of , as what summarily comprehends the end of that religion and service of God , which is the end of Christ's redeeming us ; but here I would further remark this , that ...
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