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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... understanding of the scriptures could be learned from him : for God has not put it into the heart of any pious persons to search the scrip- tures night and day , without opening to them those treasures of his sacred wisdom . Let [ 20 ...
... understanding that doctrine which points out the way in which , by means of works , salvation is obtained ; and by the law of faith , that doctrine which directs by faith to ob- tain salvation . The form of the covenant of works is ...
... understand this subject , these four things are to be explained . 1st , The contracting parties . 2dly , The condition prescribed . 3dly , The promises . 4thly , The threatening . III . The contracting parties here , are God and Adam ...
... understanding being constantly fixed on the per- fections of his God ; from the consideration of which he ga- thered , by the justest reasoning , what was equitable and just , what worthy of God and of himself . He also had the purest ...
... understanding , to be well acquainted with what it ought to know and believe concerning its God . And it may justly be doubted , whether he does not worship a God entirely unknown , nay , whether he at all worships the true God , who ...