The Works of President Edwards ...Isaac Sturtevant, Printer, 1808 - Congregational churches |
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... argument I in- tend , I now come , Secondly , To that which I think must be the consequence , viz . That none ought to be admitted to the privileges of adult persons in the church of Christ , but such as make a profes- sion of real ...
... argument I in- tend , I now come , Secondly , To that which I think must be the consequence , viz . That none ought to be admitted to the privileges of adult persons in the church of Christ , but such as make a profes- sion of real ...
Page 200
... argument from the nature of cove- nanting with God , or owning God's covenant : As to the promises , which are herein , either explicitly or implicitly , made ; the making these promises implies a profession of true piety . For in the ...
... argument from the nature of cove- nanting with God , or owning God's covenant : As to the promises , which are herein , either explicitly or implicitly , made ; the making these promises implies a profession of true piety . For in the ...
Page 256
... argument of its being only his meaning , that they should try themselves whether they were scandalous persons ; and not that they should try whether they were true , genuine Christ- ians . The very nature of scandal ( as was observed ...
... argument of its being only his meaning , that they should try themselves whether they were scandalous persons ; and not that they should try whether they were true , genuine Christ- ians . The very nature of scandal ( as was observed ...
Page 259
... argument I am answering , there is no connexion between the premises and the conclusion . For the force of the objection consists in this , that the members of the visible church are called disciples in scripture : This is the sum total ...
... argument I am answering , there is no connexion between the premises and the conclusion . For the force of the objection consists in this , that the members of the visible church are called disciples in scripture : This is the sum total ...
Page 260
... argument . 2. Though I do not deny , that the visible church of Christ may fitly be represented as a school of Christ , where persons are trained up in the use of means , in order to some spiritual attainments : Yet it will not hence ...
... argument . 2. Though I do not deny , that the visible church of Christ may fitly be represented as a school of Christ , where persons are trained up in the use of means , in order to some spiritual attainments : Yet it will not hence ...
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admission admitted answer apostle appear argument attended baptism baptized begging the question believe blessing called chap charity Christian church church of Christ circumcision common grace communion concerning contrary conversion covenant of grace day of judgment declare divine doctrine duty Edwards epistles evidence external faith full communion give God's gospel holiness gracious heart insists Israel Jesus Christ Jews judge lawful live Lord Lord's supper manner matter means ment Messiah mind ministers moral sincerity nature Northampton notion observed opinion ordinance passover persons preached pretend privileges profes profession of godliness promise proper Psal qualification real saints reason religion repentance requisite respect sacraments saintship salvation sanctifying grace scandalous scheme scripture sense sermon shew signified sort soul speaks spirit Stoddard suppose Testament thing thou tion true saints truly truth unconverted unsanctified unto visible Christians visible church visible saints wherein wicked Williams says Williams's words