| Bennet Tyler - Free will and determinism - 1838 - 40 pages
...It was the doctrine of the Westminster divines, and has been the doctrine of Calvinists generally, that " God's works of providence, are his most holy,...governing all his creatures, and ALL THEIR ACTIONS." The great objection to this doctrine is, that it is inconsistent with that freedom of the will which... | |
| John Leifchild, Redford (Rev. Dr.) - Sermons - 1838 - 466 pages
...important respects in which God preserves -his people : β 1. By the care of his providence as men. " God's works of providence are his most holy, wise,...governing all his creatures and all their actions." This doctrine was beautifully illustrated to Israel by the symbol of the pillar of cloud by day and... | |
| William Raymond Weeks - Bible - 1839 - 180 pages
...The same thing is asserted in the Catechism, Question 11. "What are God's works of Providence? Ans. God's works of Providence are his most holy, wise,...governing all his creatures, and all their actions." Here, God is said not only to preserve, but to govern, and to govern powerfully; not only some of the... | |
| Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. - 1839 - 568 pages
...female, after his own image, in knowledge, righteousness, and holiness, with dominion over the creatures. God's works of providence are, his most holy, wise,...governing all his creatures, and all their actions. Q. 12. What special act of providence did God exercise toward man in the estate wherein he was created.... | |
| John Murray - Universalists - 1840 - 338 pages
...intended, and understood, that the authority and rights hereby given to the said Mr. John Murray, to be ' Persuaded of the truth of the declaration, made by...his immediate direction; and that you my christian fdends and brethren, are now as formerly, uniier the directing imluence of thr.t divinfi spirit, which,... | |
| James Fisher - 1840 - 496 pages
...sinned!" chap. v. 16. QUEST. 11. What are God's works of providence? ANS. God's works of providence arc, his most holy, wise, and powerful preserving and governing all his creatures, and all lheir actions. Q, I. How does it appear that there is a [providence?] A. From scripture, and by reason.... | |
| Melancthon Williams Jacobus - Bible - 1840 - 208 pages
...and holiness, with dominion over the creatures. 1 1 Q. 11. What are God't works of providence f A. God's works of providence are, his most holy, wise, and powerful preserving and governing aJl his creatures, and all their actions. i Q. 12. What special act of providence did God exercise... | |
| Alexander Smith Paterson - 1841 - 486 pages
...to him who is the " image of the invisible God." Nature and Character of God's General Providence. God's works of providence are his most holy, wise,...governing all his creatures, and all their actions. ANALYSIS AND PROOFS. We are here taught,β 1. That God preserves all his creatures. Psal. cxlv. 15... | |
| Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Publication - 1841 - 460 pages
...Amen. LECTURE XIII. WHAT ARE GOD'S WORKS OF PROVIDENCE? THE eleventh answer of our Catechism is β " God's works of providence are his most holy, wise,...governing all his creatures and all their actions." In discussing this subject, we shall, as heretofore, pay a particular regard to the several clauses... | |
| Ashbel Green - Presbyterian Church - 1841 - 466 pages
...rejoice, with him for ever and ever. LECTURE XIII. THE eleventh answer of our Catechism isβ"God's works of providence are his most holy, wise, and powerful,...governing all his creatures and all their actions." In discussing this subject, we shall, as heretofore, pay a particular regard to the several clauses... | |
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