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God is pleased to represent himself in his word as though he trusted the
profession of his visible people , and as ... When God is represented as trusting
that men will be his faithful friends , we must understand that he trusts to their
pretences .
God is pleased to represent himself in his word as though he trusted the
profession of his visible people , and as ... When God is represented as trusting
that men will be his faithful friends , we must understand that he trusts to their
pretences .
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This is further illustrated by what follows , in the comparison of the wise man who
built his house on a rock ; representing those professed disciples who build their
hope of an interest in him on a sure foundation , whose house shall stand in the ...
This is further illustrated by what follows , in the comparison of the wise man who
built his house on a rock ; representing those professed disciples who build their
hope of an interest in him on a sure foundation , whose house shall stand in the ...
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If it may proper . ly be represented , that any reprobates will come for salvation at
the day of judgment , they will not do so before the king appears ; but Christ will
appear first , and then they will come and cry to him for salvation . Whereas , in ...
If it may proper . ly be represented , that any reprobates will come for salvation at
the day of judgment , they will not do so before the king appears ; but Christ will
appear first , and then they will come and cry to him for salvation . Whereas , in ...
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22 , 23 , whom yet he had before in the bame epistle abundantly represented as
savingly renewed already ; as has been before observed . And the like might be
shewn of other instances . ( 7 . ) It is a clear evidence , not only that it happened ...
22 , 23 , whom yet he had before in the bame epistle abundantly represented as
savingly renewed already ; as has been before observed . And the like might be
shewn of other instances . ( 7 . ) It is a clear evidence , not only that it happened ...
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have as expressive and significant a language , as the most solemn words .
When a person in this ordinance takes and cats and drinks those things which
represent Christ , the plain meaning and implicit profession of these · his actions ,
is this ...
have as expressive and significant a language , as the most solemn words .
When a person in this ordinance takes and cats and drinks those things which
represent Christ , the plain meaning and implicit profession of these · his actions ,
is this ...
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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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