The Works of President Edwards ...Isaac Sturtevant, Printer, 1809 |
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Page 36
... matter , it will appear , that here- in also God makes himself his end , in such a sense , as plainly to manifest and testify a supreme and ultimate regard to himself . Merely in this disposition to diffuse himself , or to cause an ...
... matter , it will appear , that here- in also God makes himself his end , in such a sense , as plainly to manifest and testify a supreme and ultimate regard to himself . Merely in this disposition to diffuse himself , or to cause an ...
Page 49
... matter thus , viz . his inter- est , as being inconsistent with the good and interest of the whole . 3. God's seeking himself in the creation of the world , in the manner which has been supposed , is so far from being inconsistent with ...
... matter thus , viz . his inter- est , as being inconsistent with the good and interest of the whole . 3. God's seeking himself in the creation of the world , in the manner which has been supposed , is so far from being inconsistent with ...
Page 52
... matter may be also cleared , by considering what it would become us to approve and value with respect to any public society we belong to , e . g . our nation or country . It becomes us to love our country , and therefore it becomes us ...
... matter may be also cleared , by considering what it would become us to approve and value with respect to any public society we belong to , e . g . our nation or country . It becomes us to love our country , and therefore it becomes us ...
Page 58
... matter standing thus , it is evident that these things cannot de- rogate from the excellency of this disposition in God , to an emanation of his own fulness , or communication of good to the creature . Nor does God's inclination to ...
... matter standing thus , it is evident that these things cannot de- rogate from the excellency of this disposition in God , to an emanation of his own fulness , or communication of good to the creature . Nor does God's inclination to ...
Page 60
... matters , and what that teaches shall in the next place be considered . Nevertheless , the endeavors used to discover ... matter , is not unreasonable , and thus prepare our minds for a more full acquiescence in the instructions it gives ...
... matters , and what that teaches shall in the next place be considered . Nevertheless , the endeavors used to discover ... matter , is not unreasonable , and thus prepare our minds for a more full acquiescence in the instructions it gives ...
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