The Works of President Edwards ...Isaac Sturtevant, Printer, 1809 - Congregational churches |
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Page 46
... expressions of his glorious perfections , which God rejoices in , are in time ; yet his joy in them is without begin- ning or change . They were always equally present in the divine mind . He beheld them with equal clearness , certain ...
... expressions of his glorious perfections , which God rejoices in , are in time ; yet his joy in them is without begin- ning or change . They were always equally present in the divine mind . He beheld them with equal clearness , certain ...
Page 50
... expressions and communications of it . This is a natural conclusion . If there were any person of such a taste and disposition of mind , that the brightness and light of the sun seemed unlovely to him , he would be willing that the ...
... expressions and communications of it . This is a natural conclusion . If there were any person of such a taste and disposition of mind , that the brightness and light of the sun seemed unlovely to him , he would be willing that the ...
Page 51
... expression of the divine glory is wor- thy of existence . But if nothing that ever was future was worthy to exist , then no future thing was worthy to be aimed at by God in creating the world . And if END IN CREATION . 51.
... expression of the divine glory is wor- thy of existence . But if nothing that ever was future was worthy to exist , then no future thing was worthy to be aimed at by God in creating the world . And if END IN CREATION . 51.
Page 55
... expression of greatness of mind , would shew an haughty and mean spirit . It is such an es- teem in his creatures only , that God hath any regard to : For it is such an esteem only that is fit and amiable in itself . OBJECTION 4. To ...
... expression of greatness of mind , would shew an haughty and mean spirit . It is such an es- teem in his creatures only , that God hath any regard to : For it is such an esteem only that is fit and amiable in itself . OBJECTION 4. To ...
Page 56
... expression of God's glory . God , in seeking their glory and happiness , seeks himself , and in seeking himself , i . e . himself diffused and expressed , ( which he delights in , as he delights in his own beauty and fulness ) he seeks ...
... expression of God's glory . God , in seeking their glory and happiness , seeks himself , and in seeking himself , i . e . himself diffused and expressed , ( which he delights in , as he delights in his own beauty and fulness ) he seeks ...
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