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... object proposed to choice agreeable , is the apparent nature and circumstances of the object . And there are various things of this sort , that have an hand in rendering the object more or less agreeable ; as , 1. That which appears in the ...
... object proposed to choice agreeable , is the apparent nature and circumstances of the object . And there are various things of this sort , that have an hand in rendering the object more or less agreeable ; as , 1. That which appears in the ...
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... object appears at pres- ent agreeable ; and accordingly volition will be determined . I might further observe , the state of the mind that views a proposed object of choice , is another thing that contributes to the agreeableness or ...
... object appears at pres- ent agreeable ; and accordingly volition will be determined . I might further observe , the state of the mind that views a proposed object of choice , is another thing that contributes to the agreeableness or ...
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... objects of his favors , be any moral quality in the object , recommending that object to his benevolence above others , his choosing that object is not so great a manifestation of the freeness and sovereignty of his grace , as if it ...
... objects of his favors , be any moral quality in the object , recommending that object to his benevolence above others , his choosing that object is not so great a manifestation of the freeness and sovereignty of his grace , as if it ...
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