The Works of President Edwards ..., Volume 7Isaac Sturtevant, Printer, 1809 - Congregational churches |
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... greater clearness , I would particularly explain myself under several propositions . 1. It is certain that there is some union or relation that the people of Christ stand in to him , that is expressed in scrip- ture , from time to time ...
... greater clearness , I would particularly explain myself under several propositions . 1. It is certain that there is some union or relation that the people of Christ stand in to him , that is expressed in scrip- ture , from time to time ...
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... greater the obligation is that is violated , by so much the greater is the iniquity of the viola- tion . But certainly our obligation to love or honor any being is great in proportion to the greatness or excellency of that being or his ...
... greater the obligation is that is violated , by so much the greater is the iniquity of the viola- tion . But certainly our obligation to love or honor any being is great in proportion to the greatness or excellency of that being or his ...
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... greater the distance between God and the creature , so much the less is the creature's respect worthy of God's notice or re- gard . The unworthiness of sin or opposition to God rises and is great , in proportion to the dignity of the ...
... greater the distance between God and the creature , so much the less is the creature's respect worthy of God's notice or re- gard . The unworthiness of sin or opposition to God rises and is great , in proportion to the dignity of the ...
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... greater with respect to that aggra- vation , the worthiness of the object against whom it is com- mitted . One sin cannot be more aggravated than another in that respect , because in this respect the aggravation of every sin is infinite ...
... greater with respect to that aggra- vation , the worthiness of the object against whom it is com- mitted . One sin cannot be more aggravated than another in that respect , because in this respect the aggravation of every sin is infinite ...
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... greater gratitude is due . He therefore is most of all obliged , that receives kindness without any good- ness or excellency in himself , but with a total and universal hatefulness . And as it is agreeable to the common sense of mankind ...
... greater gratitude is due . He therefore is most of all obliged , that receives kindness without any good- ness or excellency in himself , but with a total and universal hatefulness . And as it is agreeable to the common sense of mankind ...
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