The Great Christian Doctrine of Original Sin Defended: Evidences of Its Truth Produced, and Arguments to the Contrary Answered. ... By the Late Reverend and Learned Jonathan Edwards, ...Boston printed, London re-printed, for J. Johnson and Company; and G. Keith, 1766 - 470 pages |
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Page 183
... Posterity , and yet were without all thofe additional and extraordinary Means ! Not only without fuch exceeding great Means as we now have , when our N 4 Lives Lives are made fo very fhort , but having vaftly Chap . I. 183 of Original ...
... Posterity , and yet were without all thofe additional and extraordinary Means ! Not only without fuch exceeding great Means as we now have , when our N 4 Lives Lives are made fo very fhort , but having vaftly Chap . I. 183 of Original ...
Page 201
... POSTERITY , ACTING THE PART OF A JUDGE , and as fuch condemning them to temporal Death . Though he is therein utterly inconfiftent with himself , inafmuch as he at at the fame Time abundantly infists , that Death is Chap . I. Se & t ...
... POSTERITY , ACTING THE PART OF A JUDGE , and as fuch condemning them to temporal Death . Though he is therein utterly inconfiftent with himself , inafmuch as he at at the fame Time abundantly infists , that Death is Chap . I. Se & t ...
Page 219
... our firft Parents ? How came he to have any fuch Thing in View , as the Death of Adam's and Eve's Pofterity , by tempting them to Sin , Sin , or any Expectation that their Death would be Chap . I. the Threatenings including Posterity . 219.
... our firft Parents ? How came he to have any fuch Thing in View , as the Death of Adam's and Eve's Pofterity , by tempting them to Sin , Sin , or any Expectation that their Death would be Chap . I. the Threatenings including Posterity . 219.
Page 408
... Posterity are not one , but entirely diftinct Agents . But with Refpect to this mighty Out - cry made against the Reasonableness of any fuch Conftitution , by which God is fuppofed to treat Adam and his Posterity as One , I would make ...
... Posterity are not one , but entirely diftinct Agents . But with Refpect to this mighty Out - cry made against the Reasonableness of any fuch Conftitution , by which God is fuppofed to treat Adam and his Posterity as One , I would make ...
Page 411
... Posterity would have had ; in that not only his own eternal Welfare lay at Stake , but also that of all his Pofterity . ( 2. ) . Adam was in a State of complete Manhood , when his Trial began . It was a Conftitution very agreeable to ...
... Posterity would have had ; in that not only his own eternal Welfare lay at Stake , but also that of all his Pofterity . ( 2. ) . Adam was in a State of complete Manhood , when his Trial began . It was a Conftitution very agreeable to ...
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Page 369 - And the Lord thy God will circumcise thine heart, and the heart of thy seed, to love the Lord thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, that thou mayest live.
Page 259 - But now the righteousness of God without the Law is manifested, being witnessed by the Law and the Prophets; even the righteousness of God which is by faith of Jesus Christ unto all and upon all them that believe: for there is no difference...
Page 217 - Add iniquity unto their iniquity: and let them not come into thy righteousness. 28 Let them be blotted out of the book of the living, and not be written with the righteous.
Page 258 - What then? are we better than they? No, in no wise : for we have before proved both Jews and Gentiles, that they are all under sin ; as it is written, There is none righteous, no, not one: there is none that understandeth, there is none that seeketh after God. They are all gone out of the way, they are together become unprofitable ; there is none that doeth good, no, not one.
Page 304 - For until the law sin was in the world : but sin is not imputed when there is no law. Nevertheless death reigned from Adam to Moses, even over them that had not sinned after the similitude of Adam's transgression, who is the figure of Him that was to come.
Page 271 - For scarcely for a righteous man will one die ; yet peradventure for a good man some would even dare to die. But God commendeth his love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
Page 301 - Was then that which is good made death unto me? God forbid. But sin, that it might appear sin, working death in me by that which is good; that sin by the commandment might become exceeding sinful.
Page 284 - But if a woman have long hair, it is a glory to her: for her hair is given her for a covering.
Page 370 - And ye are complete in him, which is the head of all principality and power ; in whom also ye are circumcised with the circumcision made without hands, in putting off the body of the sins of the flesh by the circumcision of Christ : buried with him in baptism, wherein also ye are risen with him through the faith of the operation of God, who hath raised him from the dead.
Page 151 - For a thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past, and as a watch in the night. Thou carriest them away as with a flood ; they are as a sleep. In the morning they are like grass which groweth up. In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up; in the evening it is cut down and withereth.