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Page 68
Now considering the great prejudice a difference in religious opinions is apt to
beget , and the close connexion of the point in which most of the ministers and
churches in the county differed from him , with the matter to be decided , he did
not ...
Now considering the great prejudice a difference in religious opinions is apt to
beget , and the close connexion of the point in which most of the ministers and
churches in the county differed from him , with the matter to be decided , he did
not ...
Page 278
But yet , all allow that the Old Testament dispensation is out of date , with its
ordinances : And I think in a matter pertaining to the constitution and order of the
New Testament church , that is a matter of fact wherein the New Testament itself
is ...
But yet , all allow that the Old Testament dispensation is out of date , with its
ordinances : And I think in a matter pertaining to the constitution and order of the
New Testament church , that is a matter of fact wherein the New Testament itself
is ...
Page 295
And will any one assert and stand to it , that of necessity , all adult persons of
every age , rank and condition of life , must be so versed in this controversy , as to
have a certainty in this matter , in order to their coming to the Lord ' s supper ?
And will any one assert and stand to it , that of necessity , all adult persons of
every age , rank and condition of life , must be so versed in this controversy , as to
have a certainty in this matter , in order to their coming to the Lord ' s supper ?
Page 298
And if it be not matter of fact , that natural men are so often exercised and
troubled with doubts about their moral sincerity , as godly men are about their
regeneration , I suppose it to be owing only to this cause , viz . that godly men
being of ...
And if it be not matter of fact , that natural men are so often exercised and
troubled with doubts about their moral sincerity , as godly men are about their
regeneration , I suppose it to be owing only to this cause , viz . that godly men
being of ...
Page 299
And the reason is this ; Christians partaking of the Lord ' s supper is not a matter
of mere claim , or right and privilege , but a matter of duty and obligation ; being
an affair wherein another ( even God ) has a claim and demand on us . And as
we ...
And the reason is this ; Christians partaking of the Lord ' s supper is not a matter
of mere claim , or right and privilege , but a matter of duty and obligation ; being
an affair wherein another ( even God ) has a claim and demand on us . And as
we ...
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| Title | The Works of President Edwards ... American culture series, Reel 495.6-496.1 Issue 14925 of Early American imprints Volume 1 of The Works of President Edwards, Jonathan Edwards |
| Author | Jonathan Edwards |
| Editor | Samuel Austin |
| Publisher | Isaac Sturtevant, Printer, 1808 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 15 May 2008 |
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