Theology: Explained and Defended, in a Series of Sermons ... with a Memoir of the Life of the Author, Volume 2T. Dwight & son, 1839 - Theology |
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... universe of creatures they would sustain but one and the same Relation ; and be absolutely but one Creator , Pre- server , Benefactor , Ruler , and Final Cause . In other words they would be absolutely One God . This radical objection ...
... universe of creatures they would sustain but one and the same Relation ; and be absolutely but one Creator , Pre- server , Benefactor , Ruler , and Final Cause . In other words they would be absolutely One God . This radical objection ...
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... consistent with Reason . Nothing is more repugnant to reason , than that a finite being should have made the Universe ; should uphold it ; should possess it ; should govern it ; should judge and 24 [ SER . XL . DIVINITY OF CHRIST .
... consistent with Reason . Nothing is more repugnant to reason , than that a finite being should have made the Universe ; should uphold it ; should possess it ; should govern it ; should judge and 24 [ SER . XL . DIVINITY OF CHRIST .
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... universe , can alone uphold , possess , or govern it ; or be the ultimate end , for which it was created ; or do all , or any , of the things , just now recited . If this being be not God in the absolute sense , Reason has no knowledge ...
... universe , can alone uphold , possess , or govern it ; or be the ultimate end , for which it was created ; or do all , or any , of the things , just now recited . If this being be not God in the absolute sense , Reason has no knowledge ...
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... universe , and the part , which he acts in the work of Redemption ; and concerning many highly im- portant doctrines of the Christian faith . Accordingly , the whole scheme of Christianity , adopted by Trinitarians , is widely different ...
... universe , and the part , which he acts in the work of Redemption ; and concerning many highly im- portant doctrines of the Christian faith . Accordingly , the whole scheme of Christianity , adopted by Trinitarians , is widely different ...
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... Universe , and will for ever sus- tain ; of the actions , which he has performed , and will perform throughout eternity ; and of the essential glory , which he had with the Father before ever the world was . Man is a being , made up of ...
... Universe , and will for ever sus- tain ; of the actions , which he has performed , and will perform throughout eternity ; and of the essential glory , which he had with the Father before ever the world was . Man is a being , made up of ...
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Page 147 - For the priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth : for he is the messenger of the Lord of hosts.
Page 163 - And he said unto them, Go ye, and tell that fox, Behold, I cast out devils, and I do cures to-day and to-morrow, and the third day I shall be perfected.
Page 231 - My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin not. And if any man sin, we have an Advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the Righteous...
Page 430 - Then he called for a light, and sprang in, and came trembling, and fell down before Paul and Silas, and brought them out, and said, Sirs, what must I do to be saved?
Page 70 - Christ, and to make all men see what is the fellowship of the mystery, which from the beginning of the world hath been hid in God, who created all things by Jesus Christ, to the intent that now unto the principalities and powers in heavenly places might be known, by the church, the manifold wisdom of God, according to the eternal purpose which he purposed in Christ Jesus our Lord ; in whom we have boldness and access with confidence by the faith of him.
Page 209 - I write unto you, little children, because your sins are forgiven you for his name's sake.
Page 248 - Now the Lord is that Spirit : and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty. But we all, with open face beholding as in a glass the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, as by the Spirit of the Lord.
Page 342 - Christ; according as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love ; having predestinated us unto the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his will, to the praise of the glory of his grace, wherein he hath made us accepted in the Beloved...
Page 14 - Then said Jesus unto them, When ye have lifted up the Son of man, then shall ye know that I am he, and that I do nothing of myself; but as my Father hath taught me, I speak these things.
Page 88 - O fools, and slow of heart to believe all that the prophets have spoken ! Ought not Christ to have suffered these things, and to enter into his glory ? And beginning at Moses, and all the prophets, he expounded unto them in all the scriptures the things concerning himself...