The Works of Nathanael Emmons: With a Memoir of His Life, Volume 6Crocker and Brewster, 1842 |
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... perfect existence . God is the first of all beings , and of consequence has an unde- rived existence . There was nothing in the universe that exist- ed before him , which could be the cause of his existence . This is peculiar to God and ...
... perfect existence . God is the first of all beings , and of consequence has an unde- rived existence . There was nothing in the universe that exist- ed before him , which could be the cause of his existence . This is peculiar to God and ...
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... perfect wisdom . It would have been impossible for God to have formed the most perfect plan of operation from eternity , if he had not possessed a clear , in- tuitive , and comprehensive knowledge of all things possible . The least ...
... perfect wisdom . It would have been impossible for God to have formed the most perfect plan of operation from eternity , if he had not possessed a clear , in- tuitive , and comprehensive knowledge of all things possible . The least ...
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... perfect . " David exclaims , " O Lord , how manifold are thy works ! in wisdom hast thou made them all . " . Paul speaks of the wisdom of God in the highest terms of admiration . " O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and ...
... perfect . " David exclaims , " O Lord , how manifold are thy works ! in wisdom hast thou made them all . " . Paul speaks of the wisdom of God in the highest terms of admiration . " O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and ...
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With a Memoir of His Life Nathanael Emmons Jacob Ide. only a modification of perfect benevolence and good will to all percipient beings . But if this be the holiness of the Deity , some may be ready to ask , how does it appear that his ...
With a Memoir of His Life Nathanael Emmons Jacob Ide. only a modification of perfect benevolence and good will to all percipient beings . But if this be the holiness of the Deity , some may be ready to ask , how does it appear that his ...
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... perfect system . This we may safely conclude from the perfect wisdom of God . He could not consistently begin , or continue to operate , before he had formed a wise and benevolent design to be answered by creation . This design must ...
... perfect system . This we may safely conclude from the perfect wisdom of God . He could not consistently begin , or continue to operate , before he had formed a wise and benevolent design to be answered by creation . This design must ...
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Page 300 - And it shall come to pass, that in the place where it was said unto them, Ye are not my people ; there shall they be called the children of the living God.
Page 236 - And Jesus said, For judgment I am come into this world, that they which see not might see ; and that they which see might be made blind.
Page 378 - Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing? The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the Lord, and against his Anointed, saying, Let us break their bands asunder, and cast away their cords from us.
Page 87 - Then he which had received the one talent came and said, Lord, I knew thee that thou art an hard man, reaping where thou hast not sown, and gathering where thou hast not strawed : and I was afraid, and went and hid thy talent in the earth : lo, there thou hast that is thine.
Page 112 - Who will render to every man according to his deeds; to them who by patient continuance in well doing seek for glory and honour and immortality, eternal life ; but unto them that are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, indignation and wrath, tribulation and anguish, upon every soul of man that doeth evil...
Page 43 - Remember the former things of old: For I am God, and there is none else; I am God, and there is none like me, Declaring the end from the beginning, And from ancient times the things that are not yet done, Saying, My counsel shall stand, And I will do all my pleasure...
Page 289 - Behold my servant, whom I uphold ; mine elect, in whom my soul delighteth ; I have put my spirit upon him : he shall bring forth judgment to the Gentiles.
Page 207 - But there were false prophets also among the people, even as there shall be false teachers among you, who privily shall bring in damnable heresies, even denying the Lord that bought them, and bring upon themselves swift destruction.
Page 452 - But all these things will they do unto you for my name's sake, because they know not him that sent me. If I had not come and spoken unto them, they had not had sin: but now they have no cloke for their sin.
Page 397 - For all things are yours ; whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things to come ; all are yours ; and ye are Christ's ; and Christ is God's.