 | Theology - 1851 - 464 pages
...will," and with the Westminster Divines, that " the works of God's providence are his most holy, wise, and powerful preserving and 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... | |
 | Leonard Woods - Congregational churches - 1850 - 600 pages
...the teaching of the Assembly's Catechism. " The works of God's providence are his most holy, •wise and powerful preserving and governing all his creatures and all their actions." The reality of God's providence has been considered not only by Christian divines, but by heathen philosophers,... | |
 | Jacob Catlin - Theology, Doctrinal - 1851 - 324 pages
...the correct definition in the Shorter Catechism, " God's works of providence are his most holy, wise, and powerful preserving and governing all his creatures, and all their actions." All the creatures of God were made for the most important purposes — purposes which could never be... | |
 | Samuel Hopkins - 1852 - 790 pages
...his decrees in the works of creation and providence. His works of providence are his most holy, wise, and powerful preserving and governing all his creatures, and all their actions." This is a doctrine of divine revelation, and most agreeable VOL. n. GO to reason, to wisdom, and benevolence... | |
 | Cortlandt Van Rensselaer - Presbyterian Church - 1852 - 636 pages
...the Shorter Catechism is sufficiently explicit : " God's works of providence are his most holy, wise and powerful preserving and governing all his creatures and all their actions." The holiness of God is a pledge that whatever he does is right. His wisdom selects the best means for... | |
 | Thomas Vincent - Catechisms - 1854 - 382 pages
...Q. 11. What are Crod's 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. 1. What are the parts of God's providence ? A. The parts of God's providence are, 1. His preservation... | |
 | Samuel Hopkins - Congregational churches - 1854 - 792 pages
...his decrees in the works of creation and providence. His works of providence are his most holy, wise, and powerful preserving and governing all his creatures, and all their actions." This is a doctrine of divine revelation, and most agreeable VOL. n. 60 to reason, to wisdom, and benevolence... | |
 | Henry Martyn Bacon - Lord's prayer - 1854 - 228 pages
...in the language of our Shorter Catechism , that "God's works of providence -are his most holy, wise, and powerful, preserving and 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.... | |
 | Dudley C. Haynes - Baptists - 1856 - 370 pages
...creatures. Q. 14. What are God's 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. 15. What special act of providence did God exercise towards man, in the state wherein he was created... | |
 | James Robert Boyd - Presbyterian Church - 1856 - 278 pages
...Providence. Q. 11. WHAT ABE GOD'S WORKS OF PROVIDENCE ? God's works of Providence are, his most holy, wise, and powerful preserving and governing all his creatures, and all their actions. What Truths are embraced in this Answer ? 1. God preserves all his creatures. — Psal. cxlv. 15. The... | |
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God's works of providence are, his most holy, wise, and powerful preserving and governing all his creatures, and all their actions. 
