An essay on the equity of divine government, and the sovereignty of divine graceJ. Burditt, 1809 - 558 pages |
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Edward Williams. to maintain fuch a confequence , is to move , with unhallowed fteps , to the gloomy regions of Atheism . For , it feems impoffible that any crea- ture should either prove , or believe , on juft grounds , the existence of ...
Edward Williams. to maintain fuch a confequence , is to move , with unhallowed fteps , to the gloomy regions of Atheism . For , it feems impoffible that any crea- ture should either prove , or believe , on juft grounds , the existence of ...
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... fuch means ; of the divine wisdom and power , that should require them ; and of divine goodness and equity in fubjecting the creature to their influence ? - Hence , § 4. To reconcile the existence of moral evil with the acknowledged ...
... fuch means ; of the divine wisdom and power , that should require them ; and of divine goodness and equity in fubjecting the creature to their influence ? - Hence , § 4. To reconcile the existence of moral evil with the acknowledged ...
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... fuch things in their " works . Paul confidering this awful fubject as an 66 immenfe fea , was aftonished at it , and viewing the " vaft abyss , started back , and cryed out with a loud " voice , O ! the depth , & c . Nor is there much ...
... fuch things in their " works . Paul confidering this awful fubject as an 66 immenfe fea , was aftonished at it , and viewing the " vaft abyss , started back , and cryed out with a loud " voice , O ! the depth , & c . Nor is there much ...
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... fuch as have more " forwardness and prefumption . " * After an attentive perufal , and repeated con- fideration of this addrefs , I was at a lofs , for a B 4 LEIGHTON'S Theological Lectures . Lect . X. while , " ing prefumptuously about ...
... fuch as have more " forwardness and prefumption . " * After an attentive perufal , and repeated con- fideration of this addrefs , I was at a lofs , for a B 4 LEIGHTON'S Theological Lectures . Lect . X. while , " ing prefumptuously about ...
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... fuch things in their " works . Paul confidering this awful fubject as an 66 immenfe fea , was aftonished at it , and viewing the vaft abyss , started back , and cryed out with a loud " voice , O ! the depth , & c . Nor is there much ...
... fuch things in their " works . Paul confidering this awful fubject as an 66 immenfe fea , was aftonished at it , and viewing the vaft abyss , started back , and cryed out with a loud " voice , O ! the depth , & c . Nor is there much ...
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Page ix - Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God, for God cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempteth he any man. " But every man is tempted, when he is drawn away of his own lust, and enticed. "Then when lust hath conceived, it bringeth forth sin: and sin, when it is finished, bringeth forth death.
Page 62 - Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace; to the end the promise might be sure to all the seed; not to that only which is of the law, but to that also which is of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all...
Page 408 - If a son shall ask bread of any of you that is a father, will he give him a stone? or if he ask a fish, will he for a fish give him a serpent? Or if he shall ask an egg, will he offer him a scorpion? If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children; how much more shall your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to them that ask him?
Page 70 - Behold the days come, saith the Lord, that I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel, and with the house of Judah, not according to the covenant that I made with their fathers in the day that I took them by the hand to bring them out of the land of Egypt, which my covenant they broke, although I was an husband unto them, saith the Lord.
Page 58 - Enoch also, the seventh from Adam, prophesied of these, saying, Behold, the Lord cometh with ten thousand of his saints, to execute judgment upon all, and to convince all that are ungodly among them of all their ungodly deeds which they have ungodly committed, and of all their hard speeches which ungodly sinners have spoken against him.
Page 108 - I beheld till the thrones were cast down, and the Ancient of days did sit, whose garment was white as snow, and the hair of his head like the pure wool : his throne was like the fiery flame, and his wheels as burning fire.
Page 71 - Ye have seen what I did unto the Egyptians, and how I bare you on eagles' wings, and brought you unto myself. Now therefore, if ye will obey my voice indeed, and keep my covenant, then ye shall be a peculiar treasure unto me above all people : for all the earth is mine : And ye shall be unto me a kingdom of priests, and an holy nation.
Page 65 - And he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith which he had yet being uncircumcised: that he might be the father of all them that believe, though they be not circumcised...
Page 72 - And it came to pass on the third day in the morning, that there were thunders and lightnings, and a thick cloud upon the mount, and the voice of the trumpet exceeding loud ; so that all the people that was in the camp trembled.
Page 73 - Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image, or any likeness of any thing that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth...