The Works of President Edwards ...Isaac Sturtevant, Printer, 1808 - Congregational churches |
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Page 141
... inconsistent with itself . For to say , that God certainly , and without all conjecture , knows that a thing will infallibly be , which at the same time he knows to be so contingent , that it may possibly not be , is to suppose his ...
... inconsistent with itself . For to say , that God certainly , and without all conjecture , knows that a thing will infallibly be , which at the same time he knows to be so contingent , that it may possibly not be , is to suppose his ...
Page 212
... inconsistent with common sense , in their being inconsistent with all virtuous and vicious habits and dis- positions ; so they are no less so in their inconsistency with all influence of motives in moral actions . It is equally against ...
... inconsistent with common sense , in their being inconsistent with all virtuous and vicious habits and dis- positions ; so they are no less so in their inconsistency with all influence of motives in moral actions . It is equally against ...
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... inconsistent with God's moral perfections , that we can- not reconcile with his moral perfections ; for if we have not reason to conclude that it is inconsistent , then we have no reason to conclude that it is not true . But if this be ...
... inconsistent with God's moral perfections , that we can- not reconcile with his moral perfections ; for if we have not reason to conclude that it is inconsistent , then we have no reason to conclude that it is not true . But if this be ...
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