The Works of President Edwards: With a Memoir of His Life ...G. & C. & H. Carvill, 1830 - Congregational churches |
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... truths exhibited , and pressed home on the conscience with that pungency , which tends to awaken , con- vince , humble , and edify ; if he shall find that serious strain of piety , which , in spite of himself , forces upon him a serious ...
... truths exhibited , and pressed home on the conscience with that pungency , which tends to awaken , con- vince , humble , and edify ; if he shall find that serious strain of piety , which , in spite of himself , forces upon him a serious ...
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... truth , and that they are fools who will not depend on his word . The wicked of the old world counted Noah a fool for depending so much on the word of God , as to put himself to all the fatigue and ex- pense of building the ark ; but ...
... truth , and that they are fools who will not depend on his word . The wicked of the old world counted Noah a fool for depending so much on the word of God , as to put himself to all the fatigue and ex- pense of building the ark ; but ...
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... truth in religion . They hear of the things of religion from their childhood all their days ; but never come to a conclusion in their own minds whether they be real or fabulous . Parti- cularly , some have never come to any ...
... truth in religion . They hear of the things of religion from their childhood all their days ; but never come to a conclusion in their own minds whether they be real or fabulous . Parti- cularly , some have never come to any ...
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... truth or falsehood of the doctrines of religion concern us to the highest degree possible . It is no matter of indifference to us whether there be a God or not ; or whether the scriptures be the word of God ; or whether Christ be the ...
... truth or falsehood of the doctrines of religion concern us to the highest degree possible . It is no matter of indifference to us whether there be a God or not ; or whether the scriptures be the word of God ; or whether Christ be the ...
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... truth in matters of religion , of coming to a good determination in these questions , whether the scriptures be the word of God , whether there be a future state , and the like . The resolution of these questions , which it so much ...
... truth in matters of religion , of coming to a good determination in these questions , whether the scriptures be the word of God , whether there be a future state , and the like . The resolution of these questions , which it so much ...
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Page 574 - But if all prophesy, and there come in one that believeth not, or one unlearned, he is convinced of all, he is judged of all : and thus are the secrets of his heart made manifest ; and so falling down on his face he will worship God, and report that God is in you of a truth.
Page 430 - And God said, Behold I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed ; to you it shall be for meat.
Page 465 - There shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth, when ye shall see Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, and all the prophets, in the kingdom of God, and you yourselves thrust out.
Page 125 - God is our refuge and strength, A very present help in trouble. Therefore will not we fear, though the earth be removed, And though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea; Though the waters thereof roar and be troubled, Though the mountains shake with the swelling thereof.
Page 292 - That they may know from the rising of the sun, and from the west, that there is none beside me. I am the LORD, and there is none else. I form the light, and create darkness : I make peace, and create evil : I the LORD do all these things.
Page 200 - And they, continuing daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, did eat their meat with gladness and singleness of heart, praising God, and having favour with all the people.
Page 199 - I am come into my garden, my sister, my spouse: I have gathered my myrrh with my spice; I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my milk: eat, O friends; drink, yea, drink abundantly, O beloved.
Page 551 - And let us not be weary in well-doing ; for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.
Page 302 - Christ hath redeemed us from the curse of the law, being made a curse for us : for it is written, Cursed is every one that hangeth on a tree...
Page 425 - And I heard the Angel of the waters say, " Thou art righteous, O Lord, which art, and wast, and shalt be, because thou hast judged thus. For they have shed the blood of saints and prophets, and thou hast given them blood to drink ; for they are worthy.