The Works of President Edwards ...Isaac Sturtevant, Printer, 1808 - Congregational churches |
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... divine existence . For this end , the argument a posteriori alone is legitimate ; and its conclusiveness rests on the axiom , that " there can be no effect without a sause . " The absurdity of denying this axiom is abundantly ...
... divine existence . For this end , the argument a posteriori alone is legitimate ; and its conclusiveness rests on the axiom , that " there can be no effect without a sause . " The absurdity of denying this axiom is abundantly ...
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... divine Grace ; or dispensations of Providence , in some respect or other , re- lating to the conduct of the subjects of God's moral govern- ment , wisely adapted thereto ; either providing for what should be in a future state of things ...
... divine Grace ; or dispensations of Providence , in some respect or other , re- lating to the conduct of the subjects of God's moral govern- ment , wisely adapted thereto ; either providing for what should be in a future state of things ...
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... divine interposition . Thus God could not certainly foresee the universal deluge , the calling of Abraham , the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah , the plagues on Egypt , and Israel's redemption out of it , the expelling the seven ...
... divine interposition . Thus God could not certainly foresee the universal deluge , the calling of Abraham , the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah , the plagues on Egypt , and Israel's redemption out of it , the expelling the seven ...
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... of alteration in that respect : It is now impossible that it should be otherwise than true , that that thing has existed . VOL . V. $ 2. If there be any such thing as a divine FREEDOM OF THE WILL . 137 SECTION XII. ...
... of alteration in that respect : It is now impossible that it should be otherwise than true , that that thing has existed . VOL . V. $ 2. If there be any such thing as a divine FREEDOM OF THE WILL . 137 SECTION XII. ...
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Jonathan Edwards Samuel Austin. 2. If there be any such thing as a divine Foreknowledge of the volitions of free agents , that Foreknowledge , by the supe position , is a thing which already has , and long ago had exist ence ; and so ...
Jonathan Edwards Samuel Austin. 2. If there be any such thing as a divine Foreknowledge of the volitions of free agents , that Foreknowledge , by the supe position , is a thing which already has , and long ago had exist ence ; and so ...
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