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Page 115
... efficient : for as soon as you suppose a creative Being , you suppose a Being whose will is self - effici- ent . But a Being , whose will is self - efficient , is a Being who , by a single act of his will , can create all possible ...
... efficient : for as soon as you suppose a creative Being , you suppose a Being whose will is self - effici- ent . But a Being , whose will is self - efficient , is a Being who , by a single act of his will , can create all possible ...
Page 168
... self - efficient power , which commandeth a thing to be , and it is ; which commandeth it not to be , and it ceaseth to exist . The extent of God's mercy is no less impossible to find out than the extent of his other attributes . We are ...
... self - efficient power , which commandeth a thing to be , and it is ; which commandeth it not to be , and it ceaseth to exist . The extent of God's mercy is no less impossible to find out than the extent of his other attributes . We are ...
Page 172
... self - efficient will . VII . But , finally , the goodness of God must agree with his veracity . I mean , that , although the many scripture- images of the goodness of God are imperfect , and must not be literally understood , they must ...
... self - efficient will . VII . But , finally , the goodness of God must agree with his veracity . I mean , that , although the many scripture- images of the goodness of God are imperfect , and must not be literally understood , they must ...
Page 254
... self - efficient . We call that will self - efficient , which infallibly produceth its effect , By this efficiency of will we distinguish God from every other being , either real , or possible . No one but God hath a self - efficient ...
... self - efficient . We call that will self - efficient , which infallibly produceth its effect , By this efficiency of will we distinguish God from every other being , either real , or possible . No one but God hath a self - efficient ...
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... efficient on the whole mass of this body , to which it hath pleased the Creator to unite my immortal soul : but were ... self - efficient and underived . Further , the efficiency of a creature's will is finite . My will is efficient in ...
... efficient on the whole mass of this body , to which it hath pleased the Creator to unite my immortal soul : but were ... self - efficient and underived . Further , the efficiency of a creature's will is finite . My will is efficient in ...
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Page 219 - And he said unto Abram, Know of a surety that thy seed shall be a stranger in a land that is not theirs, and shall serve them; and they shall afflict them four hundred years. And also that nation, whom they shall serve, will I judge: and afterward shall they come out with great substance.
Page 98 - Thou compassest my path and my lying down, and art acquainted with all my ways. For there is not a word in my tongue, but, lo, O Lord, thou knowest it altogether. Thou hast beset me behind and before, and laid thine hand upon me. Such knowledge is too wonderful for me; it is high, I cannot attain unto it.
Page 113 - It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in: that bringeth the princes to nothing; he maketh the judges of the earth as vanity.
Page 41 - Therefore leaving the principles of the doctrine of Christ, let us go on unto perfection ; not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith toward God, of the doctrine of baptisms, and of laying on of hands, and of resurrection of the dead, and of eternal judgment.
Page 98 - If I ascend up into heaven, thou art there; If I make my bed in hell, behold thou art there. If I take the wings of the morning, And dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea; Even there shall thy hand lead me, And thy right hand shall hold me.
Page 263 - And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience ; .and patience, experience; and experience, hope: and hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us.
Page 68 - In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God ; all things were made by him, and without him was not any thing made that was made.
Page 225 - Therefore also said the wisdom of God, I will send them prophets and apostles, and some of them they shall slay and persecute : that the blood of all the prophets, which was shed from the foundation of the world, may be required of this generation...
Page 113 - Lift up your eyes on high, and behold who hath created these things, that bringeth out their host by number : he calleth them all by names by the greatness of his might, for that he is strong in power ; not one faileth.
Page 252 - Sanctify the LORD of hosts himself; and let him be your fear, and let him be your dread. And he shall be for a sanctuary...