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... image ; man , and the com- panion whom God had given him , that they might admire together the wonders of crea- tion ; that with one heart , and one mouth , they might bless the goodness of their God , and 4 MEDITATION I.
... image ; man , and the com- panion whom God had given him , that they might admire together the wonders of crea- tion ; that with one heart , and one mouth , they might bless the goodness of their God , and 4 MEDITATION I.
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... comparison can we make between the sovereign of the primitive crea- tion and man as he now is - between Eden and this " vale of tears ? " I have spoken of the understanding of the first man , an under- standing 20 MEDITATION I.
... comparison can we make between the sovereign of the primitive crea- tion and man as he now is - between Eden and this " vale of tears ? " I have spoken of the understanding of the first man , an under- standing 20 MEDITATION I.
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... tion ; finally , of harmony between the state of man , the gifts which he had received , and the eternal destination which God had assigned him , and now I see only a being who , having missed the end of his existence , lives as if all ...
... tion ; finally , of harmony between the state of man , the gifts which he had received , and the eternal destination which God had assigned him , and now I see only a being who , having missed the end of his existence , lives as if all ...
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... tion , and effaced from his heart the image of the Creator ? What has made of man , whose heart possessed in perfection , " righteousness and true holiness , " a poor , polluted sinner ? Or to repeat the question , which is the basis of ...
... tion , and effaced from his heart the image of the Creator ? What has made of man , whose heart possessed in perfection , " righteousness and true holiness , " a poor , polluted sinner ? Or to repeat the question , which is the basis of ...
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... tion and failed to accomplish the end of His being ; after having come himself to en- lighten you in your darkness , to save you from the shipwreck of your whole race , and place in your hands the means of recovering His glorious image ...
... tion and failed to accomplish the end of His being ; after having come himself to en- lighten you in your darkness , to save you from the shipwreck of your whole race , and place in your hands the means of recovering His glorious image ...
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Page 305 - And the Lord God said, Behold, the man is become as one of us, to know good and evil ; and now, lest he put forth his hand, and take also of the tree -of life, and eat, and live for ever : therefore the Lord God sent him forth from the garden of Eden to till the ground from whence he was taken.
Page 64 - When I say unto the wicked, Thou shalt surely die; and thou givest him not warning, nor speakest to warn the wicked from his wicked way, to save his life; the same wicked man shall die in his iniquity; but his blood will I require at thine hand.
Page 215 - And there shall be no more curse: but the throne of God and of the Lamb shall be in it; and his servants shall serve him: and they shall see his face; and his name shall be in their foreheads.
Page 87 - But not as the offence, so also is the free gift. For if through the offence of one many be dead, much more the grace of God, and the gift by grace, which is by one man, Jesus Christ, hath abounded unto many.
Page 104 - How shall I give thee up, Ephraim? how shall I deliver thee, Israel? how shall I make thee as Admah? how shall I set thee as Zeboim? mine heart is 'turned within me, my repentings are kindled together. I will not execute the fierceness of mine anger, I will not return to destroy Ephraim : for I am God, and not man ; the Holy One in the midst of thee : and I will not enter into the city.
Page 89 - And they heard the voice of the Lord God walking in the garden in the cool of the day: and Adam and his wife hid themselves from the presence of the Lord God amongst the trees of the garden.
Page 32 - We may eat of the fruit of the trees of the garden : but of the fruit of the tree which is in the midst of the garden, God hath said, Ye shall not eat of it, neither shall ye touch it, lest ye die.
Page 286 - And he said, Who told thee that thou wast naked? Hast thou eaten of the tree, whereof I commanded thee that thou shouldest not eat? And the man said, The woman whom thou gavest to be with me, she gave me of the tree, and I did eat.
Page 286 - And the LORD God said unto the woman, What is this that thou hast done ? And the woman said, The serpent beguiled me, and I did eat.
Page 175 - I said, I shall not see the LORD, Even the LORD, in the land of the living : I shall behold man no more With the inhabitants of the world.