The Works of President Edwards in Four Volumes: A Reprint of the Worcester Edition, with Valuable Additions and a Copious General Index, Volume 3Leavitt, Trow, & Company, 1844 - Congregational churches |
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... things ; which is called the understanding . The other faculty is that by which the soul does not merely perceive and view things , but is some way inclined with respect to the things it views or considers ; either is inclined to them ...
... things ; which is called the understanding . The other faculty is that by which the soul does not merely perceive and view things , but is some way inclined with respect to the things it views or considers ; either is inclined to them ...
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... things , is comparatively weak ; yet every one that has the power of godliness in his heart , has his inclinations and heart exercised towards God and divine things , with such strength and vigor that these holy exercises do prevail in ...
... things , is comparatively weak ; yet every one that has the power of godliness in his heart , has his inclinations and heart exercised towards God and divine things , with such strength and vigor that these holy exercises do prevail in ...
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... things that Christ has done and suffered , and of the great things of another world , of eternal misery in bearing the fierceness and wrath of Almighty God , and of endless blessedness and glory in the presence of God , and the enjoy ...
... things that Christ has done and suffered , and of the great things of another world , of eternal misery in bearing the fierceness and wrath of Almighty God , and of endless blessedness and glory in the presence of God , and the enjoy ...
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... thing appears in the nature and design of the sacraments , which God hath appointed . God , considering our frame , hath not only appointed that we should be told of the great things of the gospel , and of the redemption of Christ , and ...
... thing appears in the nature and design of the sacraments , which God hath appointed . God , considering our frame , hath not only appointed that we should be told of the great things of the gospel , and of the redemption of Christ , and ...
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... things of religion , are nothing at all to be re- garded , but are rather to be avoided , and carefully guarded against , as things of a pernicious tendency . This he knows is the way to bring all religion to a mere lifeless formality ...
... things of religion , are nothing at all to be re- garded , but are rather to be avoided , and carefully guarded against , as things of a pernicious tendency . This he knows is the way to bring all religion to a mere lifeless formality ...
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Page 195 - Look unto me, and be ye saved, all the ends of the earth: For I am God, and there is none else. I have sworn by myself, The word is gone out of my mouth in righteousness, and shall not return, That unto me every knee shall bow, Every tongue shall swear.
Page 135 - And, behold, a woman in the city, which was a sinner, when she knew that Jesus sat at meat in the Pharisee's house, brought an alabaster box of ointment, and stood at his feet behind him weeping, and began to wash his feet with tears, and did wipe them with the hairs of her head, and kissed his feet, and anointed them with the ointment.
Page 428 - Then shall ye call upon me, and ye shall go and pray unto me, and I will hearken unto you. And ye shall seek me, and find me, when ye shall search for me with all your heart.
Page 354 - Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, long-suffering ; forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye.
Page 13 - O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, which killest the prophets, and stonest them that are sent unto thee, how often would I have gathered thy children together, as a hen doth gather her brood under her wings, and ye would not...
Page 163 - The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf and the young lion and the falling together; and a little child shall lead them. And the cow and the bear shall feed; their young ones shall lie down together: and the lion shall eat straw like the ox. And the sucking child shall play on the hole of the asp, and the weaned child shall put his hand on the cockatrice
Page 89 - In whom ye also trusted, after that ye heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation : in whom also, after that ye believed, ye were sealed with that Holy Spirit of promise, which is the earnest of our inheritance until the redemption of the purchased possession, unto the praise of his glory.
Page 123 - Whosoever shall confess that Jesus is the Son of God,, God dwelleth in him, and he in God.
Page 124 - All things are delivered to me of my Father : and no man knoweth who the Son is, but the Father ; and who the Father is, but the Son, and he to whom the Son will reveal him.
Page 121 - For I have given unto them the words which thou gavest me: and they have received them, and have known surely that I came out from thee, and they have believed that thou didst send me.