Benjamin Franklin and Jonathan Edwards: Selections from Their WritingsC. Scribner's Sons, 1920 - 368 pages |
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Page xviii
... glory of God , even " if the feeling and conduct of my husband were to be changed from tender- ness and affection , to extreme hatred and cruelty , and that every day , " or if " God should employ some other instrument than Mr. Edwards ...
... glory of God , even " if the feeling and conduct of my husband were to be changed from tender- ness and affection , to extreme hatred and cruelty , and that every day , " or if " God should employ some other instrument than Mr. Edwards ...
Page xxiv
... glory . " As Edwards expected , the revival at Northampton was but prologue to a more general one , since known as The Great Awakening . It will be sufficient briefly to indi- cate his literary contributions ( excluding sermons ) to the ...
... glory . " As Edwards expected , the revival at Northampton was but prologue to a more general one , since known as The Great Awakening . It will be sufficient briefly to indi- cate his literary contributions ( excluding sermons ) to the ...
Page xxv
... glory and sweetness upon them . . . . The joy that many of them speak of is , that to which none is to be paralleled ; is that which they find when they are lowest in the dust , emptied most of themselves , and as it were annihilating ...
... glory and sweetness upon them . . . . The joy that many of them speak of is , that to which none is to be paralleled ; is that which they find when they are lowest in the dust , emptied most of themselves , and as it were annihilating ...
Page xxvii
... glory , out of his grace sharing some of his felicity with some of his creatures.1 Beyond this Edwards could not go in his exaltation of the God who had overpowered him with splendor and majesty in his youth . Had he lived longer , he ...
... glory , out of his grace sharing some of his felicity with some of his creatures.1 Beyond this Edwards could not go in his exaltation of the God who had overpowered him with splendor and majesty in his youth . Had he lived longer , he ...
Page xxxiii
... glory that the inexplicable accident of birth threw him upon a coast which he could explore , every gulf and bay and farm and city , unhaunted by any innative mem- ories of a more illustrious region . Our sympathies are strongly with ...
... glory that the inexplicable accident of birth threw him upon a coast which he could explore , every gulf and bay and farm and city , unhaunted by any innative mem- ories of a more illustrious region . Our sympathies are strongly with ...
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