The Works of President Edwards ...Isaac Sturtevant, Printer, 1808 - Congregational churches |
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... nature of the connex - x ion , as in the two terms connected . The cause with which the effect is connected , is of a particular kind , viz . that which is of moral nature ; either some previous habitual disposition , or some motive ...
... nature of the connex - x ion , as in the two terms connected . The cause with which the effect is connected , is of a particular kind , viz . that which is of moral nature ; either some previous habitual disposition , or some motive ...
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... nature of them . If the essence of virtuousness or commendableness , and of viciousness or fault , does not lie in the nature of the dispo- sitions or acts of mind , which are said to be our virtue or our fault , but in their cause ...
... nature of them . If the essence of virtuousness or commendableness , and of viciousness or fault , does not lie in the nature of the dispo- sitions or acts of mind , which are said to be our virtue or our fault , but in their cause ...
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... nature , or from any thing inherent in them , but because they are from a bad cause , it must be on account of the badness of the cause and so on account of the nature of the cause : A bad effect in the Will must be bad , because the ...
... nature , or from any thing inherent in them , but because they are from a bad cause , it must be on account of the badness of the cause and so on account of the nature of the cause : A bad effect in the Will must be bad , because the ...
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