| 1852 - 626 pages
...administrator. The answer in the Shorter Catechism is sufficiently explicit: " God's works of providence are hia most holy, wise and powerful preserving and governing all his creatures and all tbeir actions." The holiness of God is a pledge that whatever he does is right. His wisdom selects... | |
| Children - 1853 - 386 pages
...without many touching comments. One or two of these you may like to hear. After having repeated, " God's works of providence are his most holy, wise,...governing all his creatures and all their actions," the little fellow stood for Borne moments thoughtfully and silently looking through a window which... | |
| Henry Martyn Bacon - Lord's prayer - 1854 - 228 pages
...commonly called the doctrine of a particular providence. In other words, I believe, in the language of our Shorter Catechism , that "God's works of providence...governing all his creatures, and all their actions." No other belief seems to me scriptural or rational And first let us appeal to the word and the testimony.... | |
| Edwin Hall - Catechisms - 1859 - 136 pages
...over every living thing that moveth upon the earth." Q. 11. "What are God's works of providence ? A. God's works of providence are his most holy, wise,...governing all his creatures, and all their actions. Most holy. Ps. cxlv. 17 : " The Lord is righteous in all his ways, and holy in all his works." Wise.... | |
| Bennet Tyler - Congregational churches - 1859 - 434 pages
...influence on the cause of evangelical religion. They believed in the absolute supremacy of Jehovah, whoso " works of providence are his most holy, wise, and powerful,...governing all his creatures and all their actions." They believed that " God, according to the course of his own will, hath foreordained whatsoever comes... | |
| Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. - Presbyterian Church in the United States - 1859 - 480 pages
...dominion over the creatures ' ; yet subject to fall v . , Q. 18. What are God's works of providence ? A. God's works of providence are his most holy*, wise*, and powerful preserving y , and go" Gen. ii. 7. And the Lord God formed man of the dust ol the ground, at.J breathed into his... | |
| Nahum Gale - 1860 - 160 pages
...influence on the cause of evangelical religion. They believed in the absolute supremacy of Jehovah, whose " works of providence are his most holy, wise, and powerful,...governing all his creatures and all their actions." They believed that " God, according to the course of his own will, hath foreordained whatsoever comes... | |
| Baptists - 1862 - 496 pages
...his own dory he hath foreordained whatsoever comes to pass." And •' God's works of providence are most holy, wise and powerful, preserving and governing all his creatures, and all their actions." Foreknowledge and foredetermination, it is said, are in effect the same thing, as He foresaw what he... | |
| Bible - 1851 - 922 pages
...according to the counsel of his own will," and with the "Westminster Divines, that " the works of God's providence are his most holy, wise and powerful, preserving...governing all his creatures and all their actions." Though Dr. Woods does not profess to explain how it is that God governs the universe of moral beings... | |
| Robert Lodowick Stanton - History - 1864 - 592 pages
...theology. THE TBCE DOCTRINB OF PROVIDENCE. That doctrine of providence is thus concisely expressed : " God's works of providence are His most holy, wise,...powerful preserving and governing all His creatures ; ordering them, and all their actions, to His own glory." This is simple, comprehensive, and unquestionably... | |
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