Sermons on Various Subjects of Christian Doctrine and DutyJohn Miller and John Hutchens, 1923 - 476 pages |
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Page 67
... exercise of the highest reasoning powers of man . He preached upon the existence of God - the perfections of God - the decrees of God - the sover- eignty of God - the agency of God in the production of moral exercises in the human heart ...
... exercise of the highest reasoning powers of man . He preached upon the existence of God - the perfections of God - the decrees of God - the sover- eignty of God - the agency of God in the production of moral exercises in the human heart ...
Page 81
... exercise benevolence , or selfishness , under different circumstances . Or in other words , it would be impossible ... exercise in a moral agent , that renders it morally good , and not its tendency . And it is the nature of a voluntary ...
... exercise benevolence , or selfishness , under different circumstances . Or in other words , it would be impossible ... exercise in a moral agent , that renders it morally good , and not its tendency . And it is the nature of a voluntary ...
Page 82
... exercise of the mind can be determined by the good or evil ef- fect produced . It is absurd , therefore , to suppose , that the moral excellence of virtue consists in its tendency to produce happiness , or that the moral evil of sin con ...
... exercise of the mind can be determined by the good or evil ef- fect produced . It is absurd , therefore , to suppose , that the moral excellence of virtue consists in its tendency to produce happiness , or that the moral evil of sin con ...
Page 90
... exercises . Their goodness is like the morning cloud and early dew , which soon vanisheth away . But the goodness of God is constant , uninterrupted , and entire- ly free from every discordant affection . No selfish feeling ever existed ...
... exercises . Their goodness is like the morning cloud and early dew , which soon vanisheth away . But the goodness of God is constant , uninterrupted , and entire- ly free from every discordant affection . No selfish feeling ever existed ...
Page 92
... exercise of his benevolence , than in all the benevolent feelings of all benevolent creatures , through every period of their existence . He loves his creatures infinitely more , than they ever did , or ever will love him , or one ...
... exercise of his benevolence , than in all the benevolent feelings of all benevolent creatures , through every period of their existence . He loves his creatures infinitely more , than they ever did , or ever will love him , or one ...
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