Benjamin Franklin and Jonathan Edwards: Selections from Their WritingsC. Scribner's Sons, 1920 - 368 pages |
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Page xix
... Divine Light , immediately imparted to the soul by God , of a different nature from any that is obtained by natural means . ” He challenged the march of reason as he had already challenged the march of democracy , seeing in them , now ...
... Divine Light , immediately imparted to the soul by God , of a different nature from any that is obtained by natural means . ” He challenged the march of reason as he had already challenged the march of democracy , seeing in them , now ...
Page xxv
... divine influence , revelation through di- vine illumination , foundation on love to divine excellency ; he associated with them conviction of certainty , humilia- tion , change of nature , softening of the heart , beautiful symmetry and ...
... divine influence , revelation through di- vine illumination , foundation on love to divine excellency ; he associated with them conviction of certainty , humilia- tion , change of nature , softening of the heart , beautiful symmetry and ...
Page xxxiii
... divine paradise faded slowly from the New England imagination , the high crystal - walled city of the Pilgrim hope melted away stubbornly before the grayer , solider towns which the sons of the Pilgrims planted . If the weapons of ...
... divine paradise faded slowly from the New England imagination , the high crystal - walled city of the Pilgrim hope melted away stubbornly before the grayer , solider towns which the sons of the Pilgrims planted . If the weapons of ...
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... Divine Regards to SOMETHING . I conceive then , that the INFINITE has created many beings or Gods , vastly superior to Man , who can better conceive his Perfections than we , and return him a more rational and glorious Praise . As ...
... Divine Regards to SOMETHING . I conceive then , that the INFINITE has created many beings or Gods , vastly superior to Man , who can better conceive his Perfections than we , and return him a more rational and glorious Praise . As ...
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... Divine Science , Astrology . I have read over Scot , Albertus Magnus , and Cornelius Agrippa , above 300 Times ; and was in hopes , by my Knowledge and Industry , to gain enough to have recompenced me for my Money expended and Time lost ...
... Divine Science , Astrology . I have read over Scot , Albertus Magnus , and Cornelius Agrippa , above 300 Times ; and was in hopes , by my Knowledge and Industry , to gain enough to have recompenced me for my Money expended and Time lost ...
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