The Economy of the Covenants Between God and Man: Comprehending a Complete Body of Divinity ...The Economy of the Covenants Between God and Man: Comprehending a Complete Body of Divinity by Herman Witsius, first published in 1803, is a rare manuscript, the original residing in one of the great libraries of the world. This book is a reproduction of that original, which has been scanned and cleaned by state-of-the-art publishing tools for better readability and enhanced appreciation. Restoration Editors' mission is to bring long out of print manuscripts back to life. Some smudges, annotations or unclear text may still exist, due to permanent damage to the original work. We believe the literary significance of the text justifies offering this reproduction, allowing a new generation to appreciate it. |
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... command , but to be able directly , without hesitation to explain the most difficult . Nor did he , in this case , rest on any man's authority ; most rightly judging such a conduct to to be inconsistent with the divine glory of the ...
... command , or be overturned by lu- dicrous interpretations . His zeal , in his latter days , was greatly enflamed , when he observed all ecclesiastical discipline against those , who would overthrow the christian faith , and even right ...
... commands ; of which Grotius speaks in his Jus Bell . and Pacis lib . 2. c . 15. § 6. Hence it is , that Paul translates the words of Moses , Exod . xxiv . 8 , be- hold the blood of the covenant , which the Lord hath made with you ...
... commands ; threatening him with death if he failed but in the least point and Adam accepted this condition . To this purpose are these two sentences , afterwards inculcated , on the repetition of the law , Lev . xviii . 5. and Deut ...
... command about the Tree of Knowledge , and whence the meaning of the Tree of Life , but by God's declaring it to him ? whence such a knowledge of his wife's creation , as to pronounce her flesh of his flesh , and bone of his bone , but ...