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... rational will defireth or chooseth Evil . .11.While fenfitive pleafure is apprehended as good by the fenfes , Reafon may difcern a further good , which may cross at least the pre- fent fenfe . B 2 Το Malitia præmiis ex- ercetur : ubi ea ...
... rational will defireth or chooseth Evil . .11.While fenfitive pleafure is apprehended as good by the fenfes , Reafon may difcern a further good , which may cross at least the pre- fent fenfe . B 2 Το Malitia præmiis ex- ercetur : ubi ea ...
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... Rational creatures : And rational Agents are more excel- mune eft . Saluft.Cat , lent than Bruits : and the most excellent should rule . Reason Eft homini cum Deo can fee further than Senfe : And the wifeft is moft fit to Rationis ...
... Rational creatures : And rational Agents are more excel- mune eft . Saluft.Cat , lent than Bruits : and the most excellent should rule . Reason Eft homini cum Deo can fee further than Senfe : And the wifeft is moft fit to Rationis ...
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... Rational Creature . The Holiness of Man confifteth , 1. In his feparation from common ufes unto God . 2. In the Rectitude of his Will , as habitually thus inclined and bent to Moral Good , and hating cvil . 3. Whereby it is conform to ...
... Rational Creature . The Holiness of Man confifteth , 1. In his feparation from common ufes unto God . 2. In the Rectitude of his Will , as habitually thus inclined and bent to Moral Good , and hating cvil . 3. Whereby it is conform to ...
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... Rational , and taking before me only that which is certain , undenyable , and clear , and wherein my own Soul is paft all doubt , I fhall proceed in the fame method fecundum ordinem cognofcendi , non effendi . The word [ GOD ] doth not ...
... Rational , and taking before me only that which is certain , undenyable , and clear , and wherein my own Soul is paft all doubt , I fhall proceed in the fame method fecundum ordinem cognofcendi , non effendi . The word [ GOD ] doth not ...
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... Rational creature as a Rector and a Benefactor , and as having declared his own will in his Laws or Promi- fes , to the contrary . But I fpeak of God only in the Rela- tion of a Proprietor fimply in it felf confidered , and fo of his ...
... Rational creature as a Rector and a Benefactor , and as having declared his own will in his Laws or Promi- fes , to the contrary . But I fpeak of God only in the Rela- tion of a Proprietor fimply in it felf confidered , and fo of his ...
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Page 261 - For he shall grow up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground : he hath no form nor comeliness ; and when we shall see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him.
Page 214 - And the Holy Ghost descended in a bodily shape like a dove upon him, and a voice came from heaven, which said, Thou art my beloved Son; in thee I am well pleased.
Page 17 - God leadeth thee to repentance? but after thy hardness and impenitent heart treasurest up for thyself wrath in the day of wrath and revelation of the righteous judgement of God...
Page 282 - All, and in all ; of whom, and through whom, and to whom, are all things, to whom be glory for ever. — Amen.
Page 19 - He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer shall be abomination.
Page 217 - them, -It is not for you to know the times or the feafonSj which *' the Father hath put in his own power ; but ye fhall receive power '* after that the Holy Ghoft is come upon you ; and ye fhall be wit". nefles unto me, both in Jerufalem, and in all Judea^ and in Sa" maria, and unto the uttermqft parts of the earth.
Page 19 - He that committeth fin is of the devil ; for the devil finneth from the beginning. For this purpofe the Son of God was manifefted, that he might deftroy the works of the devil.
Page 394 - ... sinners may be a warning ; or whether the new earth, wherein righteousness must dwell, according to God's promise, 2 Pet. iii. 12, 13, shall not have use of this warning to keep them in their righteousness ? As long as all these things are probable, and the contrary utterly uncertain, how foolish a thing is it to go from the light of a plain revelation and Scripture, and argue, from our dark uncertainties...
Page 463 - As thou art the agent and advocate of Jesus my Lord, O plead his cause effectually in my soul against the suggestions of Satan and my unbelief; and finish his healing, saving work, and let not the flesh or world prevail. Be in me the resident witness of my Lord, the author of my prayers, the spirit of adoption, the seal of God, and the earnest of mine inheritance.
Page 419 - ... were suddenly converted by the preaching of the apostles at the first. And in how little time there were churches planted abroad the world : and then, how the Roman empire was brought in, and subdued to Christ, and crowns and sceptres resigned to him ; and all this according to his own prediction, that when he was lifted up, he would draw all men to him ; and according to the predictions of his prophets.