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... and prepared by the Author's own band for the press . • This is necessary to be
remembered by the reader , in order to understand some chronological
observations in the following work . 8 PREPACE . As to elegance of composition ,
which.
... and prepared by the Author's own band for the press . • This is necessary to be
remembered by the reader , in order to understand some chronological
observations in the following work . 8 PREPACE . As to elegance of composition ,
which.
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... preparatory to the purchase , and accomplishing the success of it . So that the
whole dispensation , as it includes the preparation and purchase , the application
and success of Christ's redemption , is here called the work of redemption .
... preparatory to the purchase , and accomplishing the success of it . So that the
whole dispensation , as it includes the preparation and purchase , the application
and success of Christ's redemption , is here called the work of redemption .
Page 15
Then shall the King say unto them on his right , Come , ye blessed of my Father ,
inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world . Even the
angels were created to be employed in this work . And therefore the apostle calls
...
Then shall the King say unto them on his right , Come , ye blessed of my Father ,
inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world . Even the
angels were created to be employed in this work . And therefore the apostle calls
...
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The church was under various dispensations of providence , and in very various
circumstances , before Christ came ; but all these dispensations were to prepare
the way for his coming . God wrought salvation for the souls of men through all ...
The church was under various dispensations of providence , and in very various
circumstances , before Christ came ; but all these dispensations were to prepare
the way for his coming . God wrought salvation for the souls of men through all ...
Page 26
... other was by types and shadows , whereby his coming and redemption were
prefigured . The first thing that was done to prepare the way for Christ in the
former of these ways , was in that promise 26 PERIOD I. AISTORY OF
REDEMPTION .
... other was by types and shadows , whereby his coming and redemption were
prefigured . The first thing that was done to prepare the way for Christ in the
former of these ways , was in that promise 26 PERIOD I. AISTORY OF
REDEMPTION .
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Page 13 - Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look upon the earth beneath : for the heavens shall vanish away like smoke, and the earth shall wax old like a garment, and they that dwell therein shall die in like manner : but my salvation shall be for ever, and my righteousness shall not be abolished.
Page 247 - 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 406 - God : and the twelve were with him, and certain women, which had been healed of evil spirits and infirmities, Mary called Magdalene, out of whom went seven devils, and Joanna the wife of Chuza Herod's steward, and Susanna, and many others, which ministered unto him of their substance.
Page 405 - As every man hath received the gift, even so minister the same one to another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God. " If any man speak, let him speak as the oracles of God; if any man minister, let him do it as of the ability which God giveth: that God in all things may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom be praise and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.
Page 87 - Therefore the Lord himself shall give you a sign ; Behold, a virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, And shall call his name Immanuel.
Page 400 - But this I say, He which soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he which soweth bountifully shall reap also bountifully. Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give ; not grudgingly, or of necessity : for God loveth a cheerful giver.
Page 217 - And the light of a candle shall shine no more at all in thee ; and the voice of the bridegroom and of the bride shall be heard no more at all in thee : for thy merchants were the great men of the earth; for by thy sorceries were all nations deceived. 24 And in her was found the blood of prophets, and of saints, and of all that were slain upon the earth.
Page 376 - For when for the time ye ought to be teachers, ye have need that one teach you again which be the first principles of the oracles of God ; and are become such as have need of milk, and not of strong meat.
Page 532 - But this I say, brethren, the time is short: it remaineth, that both they that have wives be as though they had none; And they that weep, as though they wept not; and they that rejoice, as though they rejoiced not; and they that buy, as though they possessed not; And they that use this world, as not abusing it: for the fashion of this world passeth away.
Page 530 - These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded of them, and embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.
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| Title | The Works of President Edwards, Volume 5 The Works of President Edwards, Jonathan Edwards |
| Author | Jonathan Edwards |
| Publisher | James Black & Son, 1817 |
| Original from | the University of Wisconsin - Madison |
| Digitized | 18 Jan 2008 |
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