Four Sermons Delivered at Cavendish, Vt. on the Doctrine of Endless Misery |
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... discover- ing and finding out of truths ; the second , the regular and methodical disposition of them ; the third is , the perceiving their connexion ; and the fourth , making a right conclusion " from them . The first and great object ...
... discover- ing and finding out of truths ; the second , the regular and methodical disposition of them ; the third is , the perceiving their connexion ; and the fourth , making a right conclusion " from them . The first and great object ...
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... discover the existence of objects without ourselves . But it is reason which ar- ranges these objects with regularity in our minds , and perfects that which was only begun by the operations of sense . Hence every thing which is placed ...
... discover the existence of objects without ourselves . But it is reason which ar- ranges these objects with regularity in our minds , and perfects that which was only begun by the operations of sense . Hence every thing which is placed ...
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... discover the futility and impropriety of such reasoning as this ; all must fell sensible of the absurdity of speaking of infinite weaknes , or infinite folly ; and yet by the same process of reasoning , which proves sin infinite , on ...
... discover the futility and impropriety of such reasoning as this ; all must fell sensible of the absurdity of speaking of infinite weaknes , or infinite folly ; and yet by the same process of reasoning , which proves sin infinite , on ...
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... discover the impropriety of this prin- ciple . But , should it still be contended that this law is infinite , I would ask , can such a law be violated or broken ? I acknowledge I am una- ble to form any clear views of an infinite law ...
... discover the impropriety of this prin- ciple . But , should it still be contended that this law is infinite , I would ask , can such a law be violated or broken ? I acknowledge I am una- ble to form any clear views of an infinite law ...
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... discover , that in reasoning on what will be in a future existence , from what we know of the present , analogy en- tirely fails us . We can no more tell what the conduct of a man will be in eternity , from what we see of his conduct in ...
... discover , that in reasoning on what will be in a future existence , from what we know of the present , analogy en- tirely fails us . We can no more tell what the conduct of a man will be in eternity , from what we see of his conduct in ...
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Page 73 - Be not carried about with divers and strange doctrines : for it is a good thing that the heart be established with grace; not with meats, which have not profited them that have been occupied therein.
Page 67 - And he saith unto me, Seal not the sayings of the prophecy of this book: for the time is at hand.
Page 57 - For I came down from heaven, not to do mine own will, but the will of him that sent me. And this is the Father's will which hath sent me, that of all which he hath given me I should lose nothing, but should raise it up again at the last day.
Page 70 - And I heard the man clothed in linen, which was upon the waters of the river, when he held up his right hand and his left hand unto heaven, and sware by him that liveth for ever that it shall be for a time, times, and an half; and when he shall have accomplished to scatter the power of the holy people, all these things shall be finished.
Page 65 - God to recompense tribulation to them that trouble you; and to you who are troubled rest with us, when the Lord Jesus shall be revealed from heaven with his mighty angels, in flaming fire taking vengeance on them that know not God, and that obey not the Gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ: who shall be punished with everlasting destruction from the presence of the Lord, and from the glory of his power...
Page 64 - And then shall appear the sign of the Son of Man in heaven; and then shall all the tribes of the earth mourn ; and they shall see the Son of Man coming in the clouds of heaven with power and great glory. And he shall send his angels with a great sound of a trumpet, and they shall gather together his elect from the four winds, from one end of heaven to the other.
Page 61 - Not now as a servant, but above a servant, a brother beloved, specially to me, but how much more unto thee, both in the flesh, and in the Lord ? 17 If thou count me therefore a partner, receive him as myself.
Page 64 - For the Son of man shall come in the glory of his Father with his Angels ; and then he shall reward every man according to his works. Verily I say unto you, There be some standing here, which shall not taste of death, till they see the Son of man coming in his kingdom.
Page 58 - I will declare the decree: the Lord hath said unto me, Thou art my Son; this day have I begotten thee. Ask of me, and I shall give thee the heathen for thine inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for thy possession.
Page 69 - The children of this world marry, and are given in marriage : But they which shall be accounted worthy to obtain that world, and the resurrection from the dead, neither marry, nor are given in marriage: Neither can they die any more : for they are equal unto the angels ; and are the children of God, being the children of the resurrection.