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... concerned to execute the designs of his provi- dence and his distributive dispensations , that he may carry on to its complete consummation the system of moral government which he has established among his rational creatures . Therefore ...
... concerned to execute the designs of his provi- dence and his distributive dispensations , that he may carry on to its complete consummation the system of moral government which he has established among his rational creatures . Therefore ...
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... concern . It is moreover alleged , that scripture teaches us to believe , that every one is punished only for his own iniquity ; that the soul which sinneth it shall die . Hence they infer , that Adam's sin was entirely personal , and ...
... concern . It is moreover alleged , that scripture teaches us to believe , that every one is punished only for his own iniquity ; that the soul which sinneth it shall die . Hence they infer , that Adam's sin was entirely personal , and ...
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... concern , and disposing us to devote ourselves to the service of God as our indispensable duty . But it may be said , that this is mere assertion , and that there is no proof that the origin and progress of religion in the soul is to be ...
... concern , and disposing us to devote ourselves to the service of God as our indispensable duty . But it may be said , that this is mere assertion , and that there is no proof that the origin and progress of religion in the soul is to be ...
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... concern for their salvation , and in- duce them to make their calling and election sure . Ac- cordingly we find , that he strove with the Antediluvians in the days of Noah to convince them of their ON THE DOCTRINE OF REGENERATION . 141.
... concern for their salvation , and in- duce them to make their calling and election sure . Ac- cordingly we find , that he strove with the Antediluvians in the days of Noah to convince them of their ON THE DOCTRINE OF REGENERATION . 141.
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... concern our salvation ; and that we are led to form such determinations as issue in a stedfast purpose of new obe- dience . Hence the operations of grace and our own endeavours concur ; so that without it we can do no- thing but through ...
... concern our salvation ; and that we are led to form such determinations as issue in a stedfast purpose of new obe- dience . Hence the operations of grace and our own endeavours concur ; so that without it we can do no- thing but through ...
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Page 22 - And the earth brought forth grass, and herb yielding seed after his kind, and the tree yielding fruit, whose seed was in itself, after his kind : and God saw that it was good.
Page 47 - And God said, Let the earth bring forth the living creature after his kind, cattle, and creeping thing, and beast of the earth after his kind: and it was so.
Page 47 - And God created great whales, and every living creature that moveth, which the waters brought forth abundantly, after their kind, and every winged fowl after his kind: and God saw that it was good.
Page 67 - And to every beast of the earth, and to every fowl of the air, and to every thing that creepeth upon the earth, wherein there is life, I have given every green herb for meat: and it was so.
Page 1 - Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters." And God made the firmament, and divided the waters which were under the firmament from the waters which were above the firmament.
Page 43 - And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: he made the stars also. And God set them in the firmament of heaven to give light upon the earth, And to rule over the day and over the night, and to divide the light from the darkness: and God saw that it was good. And the evening and the morning were the fourth day.
Page 22 - And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night ; and let them be for signs and for seasons, and for days,
Page 56 - And God made the beast of the earth after his kind, and cattle after their kind, and every thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind : and God saw that it was good.
Page 48 - And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed: to you it shall be for meat.
Page 22 - And God said, Let the waters under the heaven be gathered together unto one place, and let the dry land appear: and it was so. And God called the dry land Earth; and the gathering together of the waters called he Seas: and God saw that it was good.