The Works of President Edwards: With a Memoir of His Life, Volume 8S. Converse, 1830 - Congregational churches |
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... spirit of obedience to him , who made them to serve him . And when they have seemed outwardly to comply with God's commands , their hearts were not in it . They did not do it out of any spirit of subjection to God , or any disposition ...
... spirit of obedience to him , who made them to serve him . And when they have seemed outwardly to comply with God's commands , their hearts were not in it . They did not do it out of any spirit of subjection to God , or any disposition ...
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... spirit of darkness , the prince of hell , that wicked , malignant and cruel spirit ! To have any thing to do with him is very dreadful . It would be accounted a dreadful frightful thing only to meet the devil , to have him appear to a ...
... spirit of darkness , the prince of hell , that wicked , malignant and cruel spirit ! To have any thing to do with him is very dreadful . It would be accounted a dreadful frightful thing only to meet the devil , to have him appear to a ...
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... spirit of God , so is the soul of a wicked man the habitation of unclean spirits . As the soul of a godly man is the temple of God , so the soul of a wicked man is the synagogue of satan . A wicked man's soul is in scripture called ...
... spirit of God , so is the soul of a wicked man the habitation of unclean spirits . As the soul of a godly man is the temple of God , so the soul of a wicked man is the synagogue of satan . A wicked man's soul is in scripture called ...
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... spirit to them , to take care of them , to guard or defend them , no interest in that Redeem- er , who has purchased those blessings . What is said of the Ephe- sians is true of those who are in a natural condition . " At that time ye ...
... spirit to them , to take care of them , to guard or defend them , no interest in that Redeem- er , who has purchased those blessings . What is said of the Ephe- sians is true of those who are in a natural condition . " At that time ye ...
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... spirit of our God . " It is mere grace , which has made the difference . There is no cause of boasting . God might have taken others , and left you . You deserved no more than they . You had no more righteousness of your own . Probably ...
... spirit of our God . " It is mere grace , which has made the difference . There is no cause of boasting . God might have taken others , and left you . You deserved no more than they . You had no more righteousness of your own . Probably ...
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Page 373 - But the righteousness which is of faith speaketh on this wise, Say not in thine heart, Who shall ascend into heaven (that is, to bring Christ down from above,) or who shall descend into the deep : (that is, to bring up Christ again from the dead.) [But what saith
Page 473 - is Jesus that is spoken of, Isai. Ixiii. 9, "In all their affliction he was afflicted ; and the angel of his presence saved them ; in his love and in his pity he redeemed them ; and he bare them, and carried them all the days of old." And when he was upon earth in his
Page 321 - that mourn ; to appoint unto them that mourn in Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness ; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the Lord, that he might be glorified. Isai. Ixi.
Page 485 - He that is greatest among you, let him be as the younger, and he that is chief as he that doth serve, for whether is greater, he that sitteth at meat, or he that serveth ? is not he that sitteth at meat ? But I am among you as he that
Page 254 - the seventh, chrysolite; the eighth, beryl; the ninth, a topaz ; the tenth, a chrysoprasus; the eleventh, a jacinth ; the twelfth, an amethyst. And the twelve gates were twelve pearls ; every several gate was of one pearl : and the street of the city was pure gold, as it were, transparent glass. And I saw
Page 400 - By him, therefore, let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of our lips, giving thanks to his name." Ps. 1. 13, 14. " Will I eat the flesh of bulls, or drink the blood of goats ? Offer unto God thanksgiving, and pay
Page 248 - And Jesus said unto them, Verily I say unto you, that ye which have followed me, in the regeneration, when the Son of man shall sit on the throne of his glory, ye also shall sit upon twelve thrones judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
Page 461 - Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh, for his body's sake, which is the church." 2 Cor. xii. 15. "And I will very gladly spend and be spent for you.
Page 242 - ing, alleluia, salvation, and glory, and honour, and power, unto the Lord our God : For true and righteous are his judgments; for he hath judged the great whore, which did corrupt the earth with her fornication, and hath avenged the blood of his servants at her hand. And again they said, alleluia. And her smoke
Page 7 - Yet they say, the Lord shall not see, neither shall the God of Jacob regard it. Understand, ye brutish among the people ; and, ye fools, when will ye be wise ? He that planted the ear, shall he not hear ? he that formed the eye, shall he not see ?