A Body of Divinity...: With Notes, Original and Selected, Volume 2W.W. Woodward, 1815 |
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... suppose , in general , that matter was eternal , but not brought into that form , in which it now is , till God , by his al- mighty power , produced that change in it , and so altered the form of things . Others suppose , that the world ...
... suppose , in general , that matter was eternal , but not brought into that form , in which it now is , till God , by his al- mighty power , produced that change in it , and so altered the form of things . Others suppose , that the world ...
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... suppose , that infinite power cannot exert itself , is con- trary to the idea of its being infinite . And to suppose that God was infinitely good , from eternity , implies , that he might have communicated being to creatures from ...
... suppose , that infinite power cannot exert itself , is con- trary to the idea of its being infinite . And to suppose that God was infinitely good , from eternity , implies , that he might have communicated being to creatures from ...
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... suppose matter to be co - eternal with God , is to suppose it to be equal with him , for whatever has one divine perfection , must have all ; so that this is contrary to those na- tural ideas , which we have of the divine perfections ...
... suppose matter to be co - eternal with God , is to suppose it to be equal with him , for whatever has one divine perfection , must have all ; so that this is contrary to those na- tural ideas , which we have of the divine perfections ...
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... suppose , that men lived in the world many thousand years , without the knowledge of those things , that were necessary for the improvement of their minds , and others that were conducive to the good of human society , as well as ...
... suppose , that men lived in the world many thousand years , without the knowledge of those things , that were necessary for the improvement of their minds , and others that were conducive to the good of human society , as well as ...
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... suppose , that there were so many ages , as some pretend in which men lived , and yet no account given of things done therein , transmitted to pos- terity , by those who assert it ? Therefore there can be no ground to conclude , that ...
... suppose , that there were so many ages , as some pretend in which men lived , and yet no account given of things done therein , transmitted to pos- terity , by those who assert it ? Therefore there can be no ground to conclude , that ...
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Page 108 - Now the serpent was more subtil than any beast of the field which the Lord God had made. And he said unto the woman, Yea, hath God said, Ye shall not eat of every tree of the garden? And the woman said unto the serpent, We may eat of the fruit of the trees of the garden: But of the fruit of the tree which is in the midst of the garden, God hath said, Ye shall not eat of it, neither shall ye touch it, lest ye die.
Page 375 - Let us be glad and rejoice, and give honour to him: for the marriage of the Lamb is come, and his wife hath made herself ready. And to her was granted that she should be arrayed in fine linen, clean and white: for the fine linen is the righteousness of saints.
Page 560 - And they prayed, and said, Thou, Lord, which knowest the hearts of all men, shew whether of these two thou hast chosen, that he may take part of this ministry and apostleship, from which Judas by transgression fell, that he might go to his own place. And they gave forth their lots ; and the lot fell upon Matthias ; and he was numbered with the eleven apostles.
Page 248 - Ye yourselves bear me witness, that I said, I am not the Christ, but that I am sent before him.
Page 185 - I, even I, am he that blotteth out thy transgressions for mine own sake, and will not remember thy sins.
Page 108 - And the LORD God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him.
Page 427 - And Simeon blessed them, and said unto Mary His mother, Behold, this child is set for the fall and rising again of many in Israel; and for a sign which shall be spoken against; (yea, a sword shall pierce through thy own soul also,) that the thoughts of many hearts may be revealed.
Page 192 - So likewise ye, when ye shall have done all those things which are commanded you, say, We are unprofitable servants : we have done that which was our duty to do.
Page 531 - And it came to pass in those days, that he went out into a mountain to pray, and continued all night in prayer to God.
Page 275 - For it is not possible that the blood of bulls and of goats should take away sins.