The Works of President Edwards: With a Memoir of His Life ...G. & C. & H. Carvill, 1830 - Congregational churches |
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... knowledge and speculation only , without affection , never is en- gaged in the business of religion . 3. Nothing is more manifest in fact , than that the things of religion take hold of men's souls no further than they affect them ...
... knowledge and speculation only , without affection , never is en- gaged in the business of religion . 3. Nothing is more manifest in fact , than that the things of religion take hold of men's souls no further than they affect them ...
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... knowledge and gifts , the most glaring profession , and every thing else which appertains to religion , are vain and worthless . He also represents it as the fountain from whence proceeds all that is good , in 1 Cor . xiii . throughout ...
... knowledge and gifts , the most glaring profession , and every thing else which appertains to religion , are vain and worthless . He also represents it as the fountain from whence proceeds all that is good , in 1 Cor . xiii . throughout ...
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... knowledge of him , and esteeming them but dung that he might win him . He represents himself as overpowered by this holy af- fection , and as it were compelled by it to go forward in his service , through all difficulties and sufferings ...
... knowledge of him , and esteeming them but dung that he might win him . He represents himself as overpowered by this holy af- fection , and as it were compelled by it to go forward in his service , through all difficulties and sufferings ...
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... knowledge is no true spiritual knowledge of divine things . If the great things of religion are rightly understood , they will affect the heart . The reason why men are not affected by such infinitely great , impor- tant , glorious ...
... knowledge is no true spiritual knowledge of divine things . If the great things of religion are rightly understood , they will affect the heart . The reason why men are not affected by such infinitely great , impor- tant , glorious ...
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... that no man can , in that manner , see God and live . Eph . iii . 7. 20 . Eph . ii . 7. + 2 Tim . i . 7 . || Eph . i . 19 . The knowledge which the saints have of God's beauty and 40 PART II . ON RELIGIOUS AFFECTIONS . III.
... that no man can , in that manner , see God and live . Eph . iii . 7. 20 . Eph . ii . 7. + 2 Tim . i . 7 . || Eph . i . 19 . The knowledge which the saints have of God's beauty and 40 PART II . ON RELIGIOUS AFFECTIONS . III.
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Page 563 - At that day ye shall ask in my name : and I say not unto you, that I will pray the Father for you : for the Father himself loveth you, because ye have loved me, and have believed that I came out from God.
Page 175 - For I have given unto them the words which thou gavest me: and they have received them, and have known surely that I came out from thee, and they have believed that thou didst send me.
Page 429 - The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.
Page 531 - Being justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus: Whom God hath set forth to be a propitiation through faith in his blood, to declare his righteousness for the remission of sins that are past, through the forbearance of God; To declare, I say, at this time his righteousness: that he might be just, and the justifier of him which believeth in Jesus.
Page 283 - My little children, let us not love in word, neither in tongue; but in deed and in truth. And hereby we know that we are of the truth, and shall assure our hearts before him.
Page 413 - Now the just shall live by faith : but if any man draw back, my soul shall have no pleasure in him. But we are not of them who draw back unto perdition ; but of them that believe to the saving of the soul.
Page 37 - My soul shall be satisfied as with marrow and fatness ; and my mouth shall praise thee with joyful lips: When I remember thee upon my bed, and meditate on thee in the night watches.
Page 430 - But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes ; and the servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves ; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth...
Page 494 - Let us be glad and rejoice, and give honour to him: for the marriage of the Lamb is come, and his wife hath made herself ready. And to her was granted that she should be arrayed in fine linen, clean and white: for the fine linen is the righteousness of saints.
Page 473 - AND after these things I saw four angels standing on the four corners of the earth, holding the four winds of the earth, that the wind should not blow on the earth, nor on the sea, nor on any tree.