Literary and Theological Review, Volume 1Leonard Woods, Charles D. Pigeon D. Appleton & Company, 1834 - American essays |
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... universe , and lasting as eternity . They have exulted in the descriptions given in the Scriptures , of his unrivalled majesty , dominion , and felicity , and have called upon the world to contemplate and admire the difference between ...
... universe , and lasting as eternity . They have exulted in the descriptions given in the Scriptures , of his unrivalled majesty , dominion , and felicity , and have called upon the world to contemplate and admire the difference between ...
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... universe . What an idea of Him who is from everlasting to everlasting , who dwells in inaccessible light , and who reigns over all worlds ! III . The supposition that God is subject to passions , accord- ing to the received meaning of ...
... universe . What an idea of Him who is from everlasting to everlasting , who dwells in inaccessible light , and who reigns over all worlds ! III . The supposition that God is subject to passions , accord- ing to the received meaning of ...
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... universe is not as happy as it would be , did creatures do their duty ; that God longs , all things considered , to have them do better than they do ; that his feelings are wounded by their disobedience ; and of course it follows , that ...
... universe is not as happy as it would be , did creatures do their duty ; that God longs , all things considered , to have them do better than they do ; that his feelings are wounded by their disobedience ; and of course it follows , that ...
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... universe ; or , being employed in one case in contrariety to its object in another , it might disturb and perplex him by its opposing claims , all of which it would be impossible to answer . The efficacy of true prayer is a most ...
... universe ; or , being employed in one case in contrariety to its object in another , it might disturb and perplex him by its opposing claims , all of which it would be impossible to answer . The efficacy of true prayer is a most ...
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... universe . " Can thine heart endure , or can thine hands be strong , in the day that I shall deal with thee ? I the Lord have spoken it , and will do it . " This view of God also furnishes a rich source of 60 [ JAN . GOD WITHOUT PASSIONS .
... universe . " Can thine heart endure , or can thine hands be strong , in the day that I shall deal with thee ? I the Lord have spoken it , and will do it . " This view of God also furnishes a rich source of 60 [ JAN . GOD WITHOUT PASSIONS .
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Page 284 - Who hath saved us, and called us with a holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before the world began...
Page 125 - Ye are they which have continued with me in my temptations. And I appoint unto you a kingdom, as my Father hath appointed unto me; that ye may eat and drink at my table in my kingdom, and sit on thrones judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
Page 119 - Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ...
Page 409 - The law of the Lord is perfect, converting the soul : the testimony of the Lord is sure, making wise the simple. The statutes of the Lord are right, rejoicing the heart : the commandment of the Lord is pure, enlightening the eyes.
Page 113 - For this cause we also, since the day we heard it, do not cease to pray for you, and to desire that ye might be filled with the knowledge of his will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding; that ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God...
Page 274 - Verily I say unto you, that ye which have followed me, in the regeneration when the Son of man shall sit on the throne of his glory, ye also shall sit upon twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
Page 457 - And when they were come to him, he said unto them, Ye know, from the first day that I came into Asia, after what manner I have been with you at all seasons...
Page 110 - Ye are the children of the prophets, and of the covenant which God made with our fathers, saying unto Abraham ; And in thy seed shall all the kindreds of the earth be blessed. Unto you first, God, having raised up his Son Jesus, sent him to bless you, in turning away every one of you from his iniquities.
Page 319 - The other Shape — If shape it might be called that shape had none Distinguishable in member, joint, or limb...
Page 279 - And when they had received it, they murmured against the good man of the house, saying, These last have wrought but one hour, and thou hast made them equal unto us, which have borne the burden and heat of the day.