The Works of President Edwards: With a Memoir of His Life ...G. & C. & H. Carvill, 1830 |
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... chap . vii . ) God's making a great destruction of the lives of a people is , in the language of the Old Testament , a giving them blood to drink . Isai . xlix . 26. " And I will feed them that op- press thee with their own flesh , and ...
... chap . vii . ) God's making a great destruction of the lives of a people is , in the language of the Old Testament , a giving them blood to drink . Isai . xlix . 26. " And I will feed them that op- press thee with their own flesh , and ...
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... Chap . xxxvii . 24. And God's people in places innumerable are called his flock , and his sheep , and their enemies in David's Psalms and elsewhere , are compared to the lion and other beasts of prey that devour the sheep ; and David ...
... Chap . xxxvii . 24. And God's people in places innumerable are called his flock , and his sheep , and their enemies in David's Psalms and elsewhere , are compared to the lion and other beasts of prey that devour the sheep ; and David ...
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... Chap . xix . By taking a wine cup and offering it to many nations agreeably to God's appointment and direction , he typified God's causing them as it were to drink the cup of his fury . Chap . xxv . And he was commanded to make bonds ...
... Chap . xix . By taking a wine cup and offering it to many nations agreeably to God's appointment and direction , he typified God's causing them as it were to drink the cup of his fury . Chap . xxv . And he was commanded to make bonds ...
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... Chap . xi . It was so common a thing for the prophets to typify things that were the subjects of their prophecies by divine appointment , that the false prophets imitated them in it , and were wont to feign .di- rections from God to ...
... Chap . xi . It was so common a thing for the prophets to typify things that were the subjects of their prophecies by divine appointment , that the false prophets imitated them in it , and were wont to feign .di- rections from God to ...
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... Chap . xlii . 6 , it is said of the Messiah , " I have called thee in righteousness . " Of Abraham it is said chap . xli . 2 , " That God gave the nations before him , as the dust to his sword , and as the driven stubble to his bow ...
... Chap . xlii . 6 , it is said of the Messiah , " I have called thee in righteousness . " Of Abraham it is said chap . xli . 2 , " That God gave the nations before him , as the dust to his sword , and as the driven stubble to his bow ...
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Page 312 - Although my house be not so with God; yet He hath made with me an everlasting covenant, ordered in all things, and sure: for this is all my salvation, and all my desire, although He make it not to grow.
Page 459 - And I will punish the world for their evil, And the wicked for their iniquity ; And I will cause the arrogancy of the proud to cease, And will lay low the haughtiness of the terrible.
Page 414 - When ye therefore shall see the abomination of desolation spoken of by Daniel the prophet, stand in the holy place (whoso readeth, let him understand), then let them which be in Judea flee into the mountains.
Page 453 - And they shall fall by the edge of the sword, and shall be led away captive into all nations; and Jerusalem shall be trodden down of the Gentiles, until the times of the Gentiles be fulfilled.
Page 491 - And there are also many other things which Jesus did, the which, if they should be written every one, I suppose that even the world itself could not contain the books that should be written.
Page 42 - I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself thus; "Thou hast chastised me, and I was chastised, as a bullock unaccustomed to the yoke; turn thou me, and I shall be turned; for thou art the Lord my God.
Page 512 - For we are unto God a sweet savour of Christ, in them that are saved, and in them that perish : to the one we are the savour of death unto death ; and to the other the savour of life unto life.
Page 31 - When the poor and needy seek water, and there is none, and their tongue faileth for thirst, I the Lord will hear them, I the God of Israel will not forsake them. I will open rivers in high places, and fountains in the midst of the valleys : I will make the wilderness a pool of water, and the dry land springs of water.
Page 411 - And when the thousand years are expired, Satan shall be loosed out of his prison, and shall go out to deceive the nations which are in the four quarters of the earth, Gog and Magog, to gather them together to battle, the number of whom is as the sand of the sea.
Page 541 - For we are saved by hope : but hope that is seen is not hope : for what a man seeth, why doth he yet hope for? But if we hope for that we see not, then do we with patience wait for it.