The Works of President Edwards ..., 4. köideIsaac Sturtevant, Printer, 1808 |
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... seems to have respect to each of these benefits , that persecutions are of to true religion , in the verse preceding the text . " • And in the text , the apostle observes how true religion op erated in the Christians he wrote to , under ...
... seems to have respect to each of these benefits , that persecutions are of to true religion , in the verse preceding the text . " • And in the text , the apostle observes how true religion op erated in the Christians he wrote to , under ...
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... what is present , the soul is in some degree displeased , and if that dis pleasedness be great , it is the very same with the affection of grief or sorrow . Such seems to be our nature and such the laws 14 RELIGIOUS AFFECTIONS .
... what is present , the soul is in some degree displeased , and if that dis pleasedness be great , it is the very same with the affection of grief or sorrow . Such seems to be our nature and such the laws 14 RELIGIOUS AFFECTIONS .
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... seems to be something more ex- tensive than passion , being used for all vigorous lively actings of the will or inclination ; but passion for those that are more sudden , and whose effects on the animal spirits are more vi- olent , and ...
... seems to be something more ex- tensive than passion , being used for all vigorous lively actings of the will or inclination ; but passion for those that are more sudden , and whose effects on the animal spirits are more vi- olent , and ...
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... seems to be wholly ineffectual upon them , and to make no alteration in their disposition or behavior ; and the reason is , they are not affected with what they hear . There are many that often hear of the glorious perfections of God ...
... seems to be wholly ineffectual upon them , and to make no alteration in their disposition or behavior ; and the reason is , they are not affected with what they hear . There are many that often hear of the glorious perfections of God ...
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... seems to have been a text much delighted in by our Saviour , by his manner of citing it once and again , Mat . ix . 13 , and xii . 7 . Zeal is also spoken of , as a very essential part of the relig- ion of true saints . It is spoken of ...
... seems to have been a text much delighted in by our Saviour , by his manner of citing it once and again , Mat . ix . 13 , and xii . 7 . Zeal is also spoken of , as a very essential part of the relig- ion of true saints . It is spoken of ...
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Page 167 - For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God. For ye have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear; but ye have received the Spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba, Father. The Spirit itself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are the children of God...
Page 361 - I have sworn by myself, the word is gone out of my mouth in righteousness, and shall not return, that unto me every knee shall bow, every tongue shall swear. " Surely," shall one say, " in the Lord have I righteousness and strength :" even to him shall men come ; and all that are incensed against him shall be ashamed. In the Lord shall all the seed of Israel be justified, and shall glory.
Page 86 - I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made : marvellous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well.
Page 449 - Whosoever believeth that Jesus is the Christ is born of God: and every one that loveth him that begat loveth him also that is begotten of him.
Page 301 - No man hath seen God at any time. If we love one another, God dwelleth in us, and his love is perfected in us.
Page 235 - But if our gospel be hid, it is hid to them that are lost ; in whom the god of this world hath blinded the minds of them which believe not, lest the light of the glorious gospel of Christ, who is the image of God, should shine unto them.
Page 201 - And they said one to another, Did not our heart burn within us, while he talked with us by the way, and while he opened to us the Scriptures?
Page 230 - Hereby know we that we dwell in him, and he in us ; because he hath given us of his Spirit.
Page 23 - The Lord is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit.
Page 234 - For I have given unto them the words which thou gavest me: and they have received them, and have known surely that I came out from thee, and they have believed that thou didst send me.