The Works of President Edwards in Four Volumes: A Reprint of the Worcester Edition, with Valuable Additions and a Copious General Index, Volume 3Leavitt, Trow, & Company, 1844 |
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... persons are disposed to be abundant in talking of things of religion , may be from a good cause , and it may be from a bad one . It may be because their hearts are very full of holy affections ; " for out of the abundance of the heart ...
... persons are disposed to be abundant in talking of things of religion , may be from a good cause , and it may be from a bad one . It may be because their hearts are very full of holy affections ; " for out of the abundance of the heart ...
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... persons themselves that are the subjects of them . On the other hand , it is no evidence that affections are gracious , that they are not properly produced by those who are the subjects of them , or that they arise in their minds in a ...
... persons themselves that are the subjects of them . On the other hand , it is no evidence that affections are gracious , that they are not properly produced by those who are the subjects of them , or that they arise in their minds in a ...
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... persons are liable to such impressions about temporal things ; and there is equal reason , why they should about spiritual things . As a person who is asleep has dreams that he is not the voluntary author of ; so may such persons , in ...
... persons are liable to such impressions about temporal things ; and there is equal reason , why they should about spiritual things . As a person who is asleep has dreams that he is not the voluntary author of ; so may such persons , in ...
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... persons ? There seems to be nothing in this which exceeds the power of Satan . It is no work of such mighty power , to bring sounds or letters to persons ' minds , that we have any reason to suppose nothing short of Omnipotence can be ...
... persons ? There seems to be nothing in this which exceeds the power of Satan . It is no work of such mighty power , to bring sounds or letters to persons ' minds , that we have any reason to suppose nothing short of Omnipotence can be ...
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... person with a beautiful countenance , smiling on him , and with arms open , and with blood dropping down , which the person conceives to be Christ , without any other en- lightening of the understanding , to give a view of the spiritual ...
... person with a beautiful countenance , smiling on him , and with arms open , and with blood dropping down , which the person conceives to be Christ , without any other en- lightening of the understanding , to give a view of the spiritual ...
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