An Explication of the First Part of the Assembly's Shorter Catechism: In Continued Discourses on Each Question. To which is Subjoined, the Peculiar Advantage and Business of Life ... Never Before Printed. By ... Thomas Boston ... |
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No Creature can fully comprehend what God is : Job xi . 7. Canft thou by fearching find out God ? canft thou find out the Almighty unto Perfection ? " But he has revealed fo much of himself in the Scrip- tures , as is neceffary for us ...
No Creature can fully comprehend what God is : Job xi . 7. Canft thou by fearching find out God ? canft thou find out the Almighty unto Perfection ? " But he has revealed fo much of himself in the Scrip- tures , as is neceffary for us ...
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His incommunicable Attributes , whereof there is no Veftige in the Creature , are his Infinity , Eternity , and Unchangeableness . God is infinite , in that he is whatsoever he is , without Bounds or Measure Job . xi . 7.
His incommunicable Attributes , whereof there is no Veftige in the Creature , are his Infinity , Eternity , and Unchangeableness . God is infinite , in that he is whatsoever he is , without Bounds or Measure Job . xi . 7.
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in that , without any Change of his own Nature , Mind , or Will , he changeth his Difpenfations towards the Creatures , and makes Changes on them : Gen. vi . 7. And the Lord faid , ' I will destroy man , whom I have created , from the ...
in that , without any Change of his own Nature , Mind , or Will , he changeth his Difpenfations towards the Creatures , and makes Changes on them : Gen. vi . 7. And the Lord faid , ' I will destroy man , whom I have created , from the ...
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His Justice is the perfect Rectitude of his Nature , whereby he is juft in himself , and in all his Ways towards the Creature : Deut . xxxii . 4. ' He is the Rock , his work is per- ' fect for all his ways are judgment : a God of truth ...
His Justice is the perfect Rectitude of his Nature , whereby he is juft in himself , and in all his Ways towards the Creature : Deut . xxxii . 4. ' He is the Rock , his work is per- ' fect for all his ways are judgment : a God of truth ...
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E. ven the most free Acts of the Creature , and the moft cafual Things , are foreordained of God : Prov . xxi . 1. The king's heart is in the hand of the Lord , as the rivers of water : he turneth it whitherfoever he will , Chap . xvi .
E. ven the most free Acts of the Creature , and the moft cafual Things , are foreordained of God : Prov . xxi . 1. The king's heart is in the hand of the Lord , as the rivers of water : he turneth it whitherfoever he will , Chap . xvi .
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| Title | An Explication of the First Part of the Assembly's Shorter Catechism: In Continued Discourses on Each Question. To which is Subjoined, the Peculiar Advantage and Business of Life ... Never Before Printed. By ... Thomas Boston ... Eighteenth century collections online |
| Author | Thomas Boston |
| Contributor | Westminster Assembly of Divines |
| Publisher | William Gray, and sold at his printing-house, 1755 |
| Original from | The British Library |
| Digitized | 20 Jun 2017 |
| Length | 301 pages |
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