The Works of President Edwards ...Isaac Sturtevant, Printer, 1808 - Congregational churches |
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... answer to that objection against his doc- trine of a selfdetermining power in the will , ( p . 68 , 69. ) " That nothing is , or comes to pass , without a sufficient reason why it is , and why it is in this manner rather than another ...
... answer to that objection against his doc- trine of a selfdetermining power in the will , ( p . 68 , 69. ) " That nothing is , or comes to pass , without a sufficient reason why it is , and why it is in this manner rather than another ...
Page 88
... answer . The question is , wherein consists the mind's Liberty in any particular act of Volition ? And the answer , in pretending to shew wherein lies the mind's Liberty in that act , in effect says , it does not lie in that act , but ...
... answer . The question is , wherein consists the mind's Liberty in any particular act of Volition ? And the answer , in pretending to shew wherein lies the mind's Liberty in that act , in effect says , it does not lie in that act , but ...
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... answer , if it be supposed that there is an implicit prayer in their consideration , still they allow that prayer must be in some measure acceptable prayer , in order to its being entitled to an answer ; and con- sequently must have ...
... answer , if it be supposed that there is an implicit prayer in their consideration , still they allow that prayer must be in some measure acceptable prayer , in order to its being entitled to an answer ; and con- sequently must have ...
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