The Works of President Edwards: With a Memoir of His Life ...G. & C. & H. Carvill, 1830 - Congregational churches |
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... creature , may be taken either in a larger or stricter sense . In a larger sense , it may signify nothing diverse from that good disposi tion in his nature to communicate of his own fulness 22 CHAP . L GOD'S CHIEF END IN CREATION .
... creature , may be taken either in a larger or stricter sense . In a larger sense , it may signify nothing diverse from that good disposi tion in his nature to communicate of his own fulness 22 CHAP . L GOD'S CHIEF END IN CREATION .
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... signify , " man cannot be profitable to God , " & c . For these expressions plainly mean no more than that God is abso- lutely independent of us ; that we have nothing of our own , no stock from whence we can give to God : and that no ...
... signify , " man cannot be profitable to God , " & c . For these expressions plainly mean no more than that God is abso- lutely independent of us ; that we have nothing of our own , no stock from whence we can give to God : and that no ...
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... signify the second person in the Trinity ; but it is not necessary , at this time , to prove it from particular passages of scripture . Omit- ing this , I proceed to observe some things concerning the Hebrew word ) כבוד ( which is most ...
... signify the second person in the Trinity ; but it is not necessary , at this time , to prove it from particular passages of scripture . Omit- ing this , I proceed to observe some things concerning the Hebrew word ) כבוד ( which is most ...
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... signify dense , Exod . xix . 16. ) ענן כבר nubes gravis , Vulg . densissima ) a dense cloud ; and is very often used for great . Isa . xxxii . 2. Gen. v . 9. 1 Kings x . 2. 2 Kings vi . 14. and xviii . 17 . Isa . xxxvi . 2. & c . The ...
... signify dense , Exod . xix . 16. ) ענן כבר nubes gravis , Vulg . densissima ) a dense cloud ; and is very often used for great . Isa . xxxii . 2. Gen. v . 9. 1 Kings x . 2. 2 Kings vi . 14. and xviii . 17 . Isa . xxxvi . 2. & c . The ...
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... signify- ing God's glory shining forth and communicated . This effulgence or communi- cation , is the fulness of all intelligent creatures , who have no fulness of their own . + See particularly , Heb . iii . 3 . * Psal . cxlv . 1. - 12 ...
... signify- ing God's glory shining forth and communicated . This effulgence or communi- cation , is the fulness of all intelligent creatures , who have no fulness of their own . + See particularly , Heb . iii . 3 . * Psal . cxlv . 1. - 12 ...
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Page 483 - Awake, O north wind; and come, thou south; Blow upon my garden, That the spices thereof may flow out.
Page 443 - For from the rising of the sun even unto the going down of the same my name shall be great among the Gentiles ; and in every place incense shall be offered unto my name, and a pure offering: for my name shall be great among the heathen, saith the Lord of Hosts.
Page 470 - And in this mountain shall the Lord of hosts make unto all people a feast of fat things, a feast of wines on the lees, of fat things full of marrow , of wines on the lees well refined.
Page 323 - Now all these things happened unto them for ensamples : and they are written for our admonition, upon whom the ends of the world are come.
Page 50 - Who gave himself for our sins, that he might deliver us from this present evil world, according to the will of God and our Father: 5 To whom be glory for ever and ever.
Page 547 - And it shall be said in that day, Lo, this is our God; We have waited for him, and he will save us: This is the Lord ; we have waited for him , We will be glad and rejoice in his salvation.
Page 398 - And he cried mightily with a strong voice, saying, Babylon the great is fallen, is fallen, and is become the habitation of devils, and the hold of every foul spirit, and a cage of every unclean and hateful bird.
Page 578 - Hereby know ye the Spirit of God : every spirit that confesseth that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is of God : and every spirit that confesseth not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is not of God...
Page 283 - Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord; that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy.
Page 185 - Enoch also, the seventh from Adam, prophesied of these, saying, Behold, the Lord cometh with ten thousand of his saints, To execute judgment upon all, and to convince all that are ungodly among them of all their ungodly deeds which they have ungodly committed, and of all their hard speeches which ungodly sinners have spoken against him.