Theological Theses: Containing the Chief Heads of the Christian Doctrine, Deduced from Axioms; Composed and Publickly Defended in Presence and Under the Direction of the Very Reverend and Most Judicious John Henry Ringier, V.D.M. and Professor of Controversial Divinity in the Academy at Bern. By Isaac Sigfrid, of Zoffingen in Bern, and Daniel Wyttenbach, of Bern, in Order to Obtain the Honour of the S. Ministry. 1747. (Translated from Latin.) To which is Added a Discourse by Gerrit Lydekker. A.B.Samuel Brown at the foot of Potbaker's-Hill, between the New-Dutch Church and Fly-Market, 1766 - 173 pages |
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... vita tota Simul Simul is perfe & a poffeffio . And fince in the invariable Effence of God there is no Succeffion peither in his Understanding , nor in his Will , we do hence hence exclude all former and latter . But if you [ 2 ]
... vita tota Simul Simul is perfe & a poffeffio . And fince in the invariable Effence of God there is no Succeffion peither in his Understanding , nor in his Will , we do hence hence exclude all former and latter . But if you [ 2 ]
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... Ef fence , and take it in the vague and vulgar Senfe for an infinite Duration , you will scarcely be able to prevent confounding the Notion of Eternity , with that of Priority and Pofteriority , or of an infinite Succeffion of Moments ...
... Ef fence , and take it in the vague and vulgar Senfe for an infinite Duration , you will scarcely be able to prevent confounding the Notion of Eternity , with that of Priority and Pofteriority , or of an infinite Succeffion of Moments ...
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... Effence of God , which , as it acts differently on different Objects , fo we affign different Names to thele different Operations of the moft fimple Effence of God . It is therefore clear that the Divine Per- fections , as we take it or ...
... Effence of God , which , as it acts differently on different Objects , fo we affign different Names to thele different Operations of the moft fimple Effence of God . It is therefore clear that the Divine Per- fections , as we take it or ...
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... Effence render Man happy , and contrarily evi ! Actions by their own Effence render him mifera- ble or wretched , and confequently were fuch in an ideal State , before God decreed the Existence of this World , or Univerfe , the Decree ...
... Effence render Man happy , and contrarily evi ! Actions by their own Effence render him mifera- ble or wretched , and confequently were fuch in an ideal State , before God decreed the Existence of this World , or Univerfe , the Decree ...
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... after what manner three Perfons could exift from Eternity in the only and moft fimple Ef fence or Being of God , is what we do not know , and is latent in the impenetrable Profundity of the T the divine Infinity , Prov . xxx . 4. Nor [ 15 ]
... after what manner three Perfons could exift from Eternity in the only and moft fimple Ef fence or Being of God , is what we do not know , and is latent in the impenetrable Profundity of the T the divine Infinity , Prov . xxx . 4. Nor [ 15 ]
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Page 14 - Lord, thou hast been our dwelling place in all generations. Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever thou hadst formed the earth and the world, even from everlasting to everlasting, thou art God.
Page 9 - I am the LORD: that is my name: and my glory will I not give to another, neither my praise to graven images.
Page 76 - Therefore let no man glory in men ; for all things are yours ; whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things prefent, or things to come\ all are yours, and ye are CbriJPs, andChriftis God's.