The Works of the Late Rev. T. Scott, Rector of Aston Sanford, Bucks, Volume 5Thom Scott L.B. Seeley & Son, 1824 - Theology |
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... whole into the om- nipotent Fiat of the great first Cause . Others argue as if God had constituted the universe at first in such perfection , that the laws of nature alone were sufficient to preserve its regular order without his ...
... whole into the om- nipotent Fiat of the great first Cause . Others argue as if God had constituted the universe at first in such perfection , that the laws of nature alone were sufficient to preserve its regular order without his ...
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... whole , and " is it not law- " ful for him to do what he will with his own ? " His sovereignty indeed is inseparable from his most perfect wisdom , justice , goodness , and truth : " He cannot deny himself , " but " is righ- teous in ...
... whole , and " is it not law- " ful for him to do what he will with his own ? " His sovereignty indeed is inseparable from his most perfect wisdom , justice , goodness , and truth : " He cannot deny himself , " but " is righ- teous in ...
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... whole distribution . Talents , health , industry , and success , are his gifts : he permits , restrains , directs , counteracts , or prospers men's activity , as he sees good : he is the original source of the difference in climates ...
... whole distribution . Talents , health , industry , and success , are his gifts : he permits , restrains , directs , counteracts , or prospers men's activity , as he sees good : he is the original source of the difference in climates ...
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... and government of God in exactly the same light . We , perhaps , overrate the inhabitants of our earth , in comparison with the whole intelligent 1 creation through eternal ages for it , is probable 18 THE RIGHTS OF GOD .
... and government of God in exactly the same light . We , perhaps , overrate the inhabitants of our earth , in comparison with the whole intelligent 1 creation through eternal ages for it , is probable 18 THE RIGHTS OF GOD .
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... whole na- tion , as men and fallen angels together bear to all the rational creatures which have been , or shall be , brought into existence . Yet the exemption from deserved punishment , of comparatively a small part of the community ...
... whole na- tion , as men and fallen angels together bear to all the rational creatures which have been , or shall be , brought into existence . Yet the exemption from deserved punishment , of comparatively a small part of the community ...
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Page 523 - For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the Lord, to do justice and judgment; that the Lord may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.
Page 530 - More especially, we pray for the good estate of the Catholic Church; that it may be so guided and governed by Thy good Spirit, that all who profess and call themselves Christians may be led into the way of truth, and hold the faith in unity of spirit, in the bond of peace, and in righteousness of life.
Page 313 - ... he doeth according to his will in the army of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth: and none can stay his hand, or say unto him, What doest thou?
Page 441 - Is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry, And that thou bring the poor that are cast out to thy house? When thou seest the naked, that thou cover him; And that thou hide not thyself from thine own flesh?
Page 368 - O that men would therefore praise the LORD for His goodness : and declare the wonders that He doeth for the children of men...
Page 331 - Seek ye the Lord while He may be found ; call upon Him while He is near.
Page 442 - Say ye to the righteous, that it shall be well with him : for they shall eat the fruit of their doings. Woe unto the wicked ! it shall be ill with him : for the reward of his hands shall be given him.
Page 537 - Again I say unto you, That if two of you shall agree on earth as touching any thing that they shall ask, it shall be done for them of my Father which is in heaven.
Page 421 - Let the priests, the ministers of the Lord, weep between the porch and the altar, and let them say, " Spare thy people, O Lord, and give not thine heritage to reproach, that the heathen should rule over them: wherefore should they say among the people, Where is their God?
Page 360 - And now go to; I will tell you what I will do to my vineyard : I will take away the hedge thereof, and it shall be eaten up; And break down the wall thereof, and it shall be trodden down: And I will lay it waste: It shall not be pruned, nor digged; But there shall come up briers and thorns: I will also command the clouds that they rain no rain upon it.