| Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. - 1839 - 558 pages
...Q. 11. What are Grades works of providence ? A. God's works of providence are his most holy, wise, and powerful preserving and 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... | |
| William Raymond Weeks - Bible - 1839 - 180 pages
...Question 11. "What are God's works of Providence? Ans. God's works of Providence are his most holy, wise, and powerful, preserving and 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... | |
| John Murray - Universalists - 1840 - 338 pages
...look forward in faith, always remembering, that Ood'» Murks of providence are his most holy, wise, and powerful, preserving and governing all his creatures,...actions. Do not, I say, reflect upon yourself; I confess, l was wrong in censuring you; God's way is in the great deep, we ought to acquiesce in all the dispensations... | |
| Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Publication - 1841 - 460 pages
...PROVIDENCE? THE eleventh answer of our Catechism is — " God's works of providence are his most holy, wise, and powerful, preserving and governing all his creatures and all their actions." In discussing this subject, we shall, as heretofore, pay a particular regard to the several clauses... | |
| Samuel Davies, Albert Barnes - Presbyterian Church - 1841 - 594 pages
...thereof." The Providence of God is well described in our shorter Catechism : " It is his most holy, wise, and powerful preserving and governing all his creatures, and all their actions." To particularize all the instances of providential government which may be matter of joy to the earth... | |
| Alexander Smith Paterson - 1841 - 486 pages
...Nature and Character of God's General Providence. God's works of providence are his most holy, wise, and powerful, preserving and governing all his creatures, and all their actions. ANALYSIS AND PROOFS. We are here taught,— 1. That God preserves all his creatures. Psal. cxlv. 15... | |
| Samuel William Southmayd Dutton - Bible - 1842 - 140 pages
...and in space of six days, and all very good. The works of God's providence are his most holy, wise, and powerful, preserving and governing all his creatures and all their actions. I believe God made man, at the first, male and female, after his own image, in knowledge, righteousness,... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - Congregational churches - 1842 - 518 pages
...preserving and governing all things; or, as we have always been taught, " it is his most holy, wise, and powerful preserving and governing all his creatures, and all their actions." It was impossible for God in creating the world, to give it an independent existence or the power of... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - Sermons - 1842 - 618 pages
...created. Hence this will for ever remain a just definition of his providence : " His most holy, wise and powerful preserving and governing all his creatures and all their actions." 11. If sinners are able to act freely while they are acted upon by the Deity, then they have no manner... | |
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