The Works of President Edwards ...Isaac Sturtevant, Printer, 1809 - Congregational churches |
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Page 31
... perfect an idea of the exercises and effects they were sufficient for , antecedently to any such actual op- erations of them , as since . If therefore it be nevertheless a thing in itself valuable , and worthy to be desired , that these ...
... perfect an idea of the exercises and effects they were sufficient for , antecedently to any such actual op- erations of them , as since . If therefore it be nevertheless a thing in itself valuable , and worthy to be desired , that these ...
Page 41
... perfect , and so the good that is in the creature comes forever nearer and nearer to an identity with that which is in God . In the view therefore of God , who has a comprehensive prospect of the increasing union and conformity through ...
... perfect , and so the good that is in the creature comes forever nearer and nearer to an identity with that which is in God . In the view therefore of God , who has a comprehensive prospect of the increasing union and conformity through ...
Page 42
... perfect in himself , in the possession of infinite and independent good . And that in general , to suppose that God makes himself his end , in the creation of the world , seems to suppose that he aims at some interest or happiness of ...
... perfect in himself , in the possession of infinite and independent good . And that in general , to suppose that God makes himself his end , in the creation of the world , seems to suppose that he aims at some interest or happiness of ...
Page 46
... perfect unchangeable and independent . It cannot be added to or di- minished by the power or will of any creature ; nor is in the least dependent on any thing mutable or contingent . 2. If any are not satisfied with the preceding answer ...
... perfect unchangeable and independent . It cannot be added to or di- minished by the power or will of any creature ; nor is in the least dependent on any thing mutable or contingent . 2. If any are not satisfied with the preceding answer ...
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... perfect views of God and divine things , which are so much above us , it is probable it would appear very clear to us , that the mat- ter is quite otherwise ; and that these things , instead of ap- pearing entirely distinct , are ...
... perfect views of God and divine things , which are so much above us , it is probable it would appear very clear to us , that the mat- ter is quite otherwise ; and that these things , instead of ap- pearing entirely distinct , are ...
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