Benjamin Franklin and Jonathan Edwards: Selections from Their WritingsC. Scribner's Sons, 1920 - 368 pages |
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... infinite ocean of blessedness . " Without doubt Edwards drew much of his confidence in the Awakening from the mystical ecstasies which then possessed his wife , which he studied with close attention , and of which he persuaded her to ...
... infinite ocean of blessedness . " Without doubt Edwards drew much of his confidence in the Awakening from the mystical ecstasies which then possessed his wife , which he studied with close attention , and of which he persuaded her to ...
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... infinite , and con- ceive it fill'd with Suns like ours , each with a Chorus of Worlds forever moving round him ... infinite and incomprehen- sible , I cannot conceive otherwise than that he the Infinite Father expects or requires no ...
... infinite , and con- ceive it fill'd with Suns like ours , each with a Chorus of Worlds forever moving round him ... infinite and incomprehen- sible , I cannot conceive otherwise than that he the Infinite Father expects or requires no ...
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... 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 , among Men , the Praise of the Ignorant or of Chil- dren is ...
... 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 , among Men , the Praise of the Ignorant or of Chil- dren is ...
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... infinite Abuses arising from the false Prognostications published among you , made under the shadow of a Pot of Drink , or so , I have here calculated one of the most sure and unerring that ever was seen in black and white , as ...
... infinite Abuses arising from the false Prognostications published among you , made under the shadow of a Pot of Drink , or so , I have here calculated one of the most sure and unerring that ever was seen in black and white , as ...
Page 88
... infinite Advantage of all future Livies , Rapins , Robertsons , Humes , and Mc- Aulays , who may be sincerely inclin'd to furnish the World with that rara Avis , a true History . I am , Sir , your humble Servant , A TRAVELLER . TO MRS ...
... infinite Advantage of all future Livies , Rapins , Robertsons , Humes , and Mc- Aulays , who may be sincerely inclin'd to furnish the World with that rara Avis , a true History . I am , Sir , your humble Servant , A TRAVELLER . TO MRS ...
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