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Page 155
The denominations , characters , and descriptions , which we find given in
Scripture to visible Christians , and to the visible church , are principally with an
eye to the church of Christ in its adult state and proper standing . If any one was
about to ...
The denominations , characters , and descriptions , which we find given in
Scripture to visible Christians , and to the visible church , are principally with an
eye to the church of Christ in its adult state and proper standing . If any one was
about to ...
Page 157
proper and good foundation for his making this profession , and so demanding
these privileges . None will suppose , that he has good and proper ground for
such a conduct , who does not believe another world , nor believe the Bible to be
the ...
proper and good foundation for his making this profession , and so demanding
these privileges . None will suppose , that he has good and proper ground for
such a conduct , who does not believe another world , nor believe the Bible to be
the ...
Page 168
... and are called the doctrine which is according to godlines8 ; and since we see
nothing in their lives to make us determine , that they have not had a proper effect
on their hearts , we are obliged in charity to hope , that they are real saints , or ...
... and are called the doctrine which is according to godlines8 ; and since we see
nothing in their lives to make us determine , that they have not had a proper effect
on their hearts , we are obliged in charity to hope , that they are real saints , or ...
Page 217
And that true piety is what persons ought to look at in themselves as the
qualification that is a proper ground for them to proceed upon , in coming into the
visible church of Christ , and taking the privileges of its members , I think is
evident also ...
And that true piety is what persons ought to look at in themselves as the
qualification that is a proper ground for them to proceed upon , in coming into the
visible church of Christ , and taking the privileges of its members , I think is
evident also ...
Page 312
God may most reasonably require a proper testimony and profession of love to
him ; and yet it may also be reasonable to suppose at the same time , he forbids
men to lie ; or to declare that they have love , when they have ...
God may most reasonably require a proper testimony and profession of love to
him ; and yet it may also be reasonable to suppose at the same time , he forbids
men to lie ; or to declare that they have love , when they have ...
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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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