The Works of President Edwards ...Isaac Sturtevant, Printer, 1809 |
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... shews that his making them last ends does not depend on particu- lar cases and circumstances , but the nature of things in gen- eral , and his general design in the being and constitution of the universe . Ninthly , If there be but one ...
... shews that his making them last ends does not depend on particu- lar cases and circumstances , but the nature of things in gen- eral , and his general design in the being and constitution of the universe . Ninthly , If there be but one ...
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... shew that he has such a regard ; that what is highest in God's heart , may be highest in his actions and conduct , And if it was God's intention , as there is great reason to think it was , that his works should exhibit an image of ...
... shew that he has such a regard ; that what is highest in God's heart , may be highest in his actions and conduct , And if it was God's intention , as there is great reason to think it was , that his works should exhibit an image of ...
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... world ; but that he has so stated these ends ( however he is selfsufficient , immutable , and independent ) as therein plainly to shew a supreme regard to himself . Whether this can be , or whether END IN CREATION . 27.
... world ; but that he has so stated these ends ( however he is selfsufficient , immutable , and independent ) as therein plainly to shew a supreme regard to himself . Whether this can be , or whether END IN CREATION . 27.
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... shew that God aimed at in the creation of the world , must be supposed to be regarded , or aimed at by God ultimately , or as an ulti- mate end of creation . For we must suppose from the per fection of God's nature , that whatsoever is ...
... shew that God aimed at in the creation of the world , must be supposed to be regarded , or aimed at by God ultimately , or as an ulti- mate end of creation . For we must suppose from the per fection of God's nature , that whatsoever is ...
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... shew with respect to each of the forementioned things , that God , in making them his end , makes himself his end , so as in all to shew a supreme and ultimate respect to himself ; and how his infinite 34 END IN CREATION .
... shew with respect to each of the forementioned things , that God , in making them his end , makes himself his end , so as in all to shew a supreme and ultimate respect to himself ; and how his infinite 34 END IN CREATION .
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