The Works of President Edwards: With a Memoir of His Life ...G. & C. & H. Carvill, 1830 - Congregational churches |
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... revives remarkably , till we have learned well to distinguish between true and false religion , between saving affections and experiences , and those ma- nifold fair shews , and glistering appearances , by which PREFACE . 3.
... revives remarkably , till we have learned well to distinguish between true and false religion , between saving affections and experiences , and those ma- nifold fair shews , and glistering appearances , by which PREFACE . 3.
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... experience of it is often spoken of as the character of those who are truly religious persons . They tremble at God's word , they fear before him , their flesh trembles for fear of him , they are afraid of his judgments , his excellency ...
... experience of it is often spoken of as the character of those who are truly religious persons . They tremble at God's word , they fear before him , their flesh trembles for fear of him , they are afraid of his judgments , his excellency ...
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... experience of love and joy in a soul in these circumstances ; but the saints on earth do know what divine love and joy in the soul are , and they know that love and joy are of the same kind with the love and joy which are in hea- ven ...
... experience of love and joy in a soul in these circumstances ; but the saints on earth do know what divine love and joy in the soul are , and they know that love and joy are of the same kind with the love and joy which are in hea- ven ...
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... experience of his gra- cious influences . This was the extreme which was prevailing three or four years ago . But of late , instead of esteeming and admir- ing all religious affections , without distinction , it is much more prevalent ...
... experience of his gra- cious influences . This was the extreme which was prevailing three or four years ago . But of late , instead of esteeming and admir- ing all religious affections , without distinction , it is much more prevalent ...
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... experience shews , that the exercise of the affections have , in a special manner , a tendency to some sensible effect upon the body . And if all affections have some effect on the body , we may then well suppose , the greater those ...
... experience shews , that the exercise of the affections have , in a special manner , a tendency to some sensible effect upon the body . And if all affections have some effect on the body , we may then well suppose , the greater those ...
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Page 123 - Jesus answered them, I told you, and ye believed not: the works that I do in my Father's name, they bear witness of me.
Page 280 - Then they that gladly received his word were baptized : and the same day there were added unto them about three thousand souls.
Page 274 - For God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labour of love, which ye have shewed toward his name, in that ye have ministered to the saints, and do minister.
Page 68 - Yea, the sparrow hath found an house, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she may lay her young, even thine altars, O Lord of hosts, my King, and my God.
Page 499 - Their throat is an open sepulchre ; with their tongues they have used deceit; the poison of asps is under their lips: Whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness: Their feet are swift to shed blood: Destruction and misery are in their ways: And the way of peace have they not known: There is no fear of God before their eyes.
Page 536 - And I saw a strong angel proclaiming with a loud voice : — " Who is worthy to open the book, and to loose the seals thereof ? " And no man in heaven, nor in earth, neither under the earth, was able to open the book, neither to look thereon.
Page 420 - Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord. 17 And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him.
Page 65 - I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made : marvellous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well.
Page 124 - Set me as a seal upon thine heart, As a seal upon thine arm: For love is strong as death; Jealousy is cruel as the grave: The coals thereof are coals of fire, Which hath a most vehement flame.
Page 528 - But woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye shut up the kingdom of heaven against men: for ye neither go in yourselves, neither suffer ye them that are entering to go in. Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye devour widows' houses and for a pretence make long prayer: therefore ye shall receive the greater damnation.