The Works of President Edwards ...Isaac Sturtevant, Printer, 1808 |
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... person , by any thing of a religious nature , that ever he read , heard or that had not his affections moved . Never ... persons , that they tremble at God's word , that they fear before him , that their flesh trembles for fear of him ...
... person , by any thing of a religious nature , that ever he read , heard or that had not his affections moved . Never ... persons , that they tremble at God's word , that they fear before him , that their flesh trembles for fear of him ...
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... persons did but ap- pear to be indeed very much moved and raised , so as to be full of religious talk , and express themselves with great . warmth and earnestness , and to be filled , or to be very full , as the phrases were ; it was ...
... persons did but ap- pear to be indeed very much moved and raised , so as to be full of religious talk , and express themselves with great . warmth and earnestness , and to be filled , or to be very full , as the phrases were ; it was ...
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... persons greatly to offend God , in entertaining mean and low thoughts of the extraordinary work he has lately wrought in this land . And for persons to despise and cry down all religious affec- tions , is the way to shut all religion ...
... persons greatly to offend God , in entertaining mean and low thoughts of the extraordinary work he has lately wrought in this land . And for persons to despise and cry down all religious affec- tions , is the way to shut all religion ...
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... persons often run into , through their trusting to their own wisdom and discerning , and making their own no- tions their rule , instead of the holy scripture . Though the scripture be full of rules , both how we should judge of our own ...
... persons often run into , through their trusting to their own wisdom and discerning , and making their own no- tions their rule , instead of the holy scripture . Though the scripture be full of rules , both how we should judge of our own ...
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... persons talking abundantly and very fervently about the things of religion , can be an evidence of no more than this , that they are very much affected with the things of religion ; but this may be ( as has been already shown ) and ...
... persons talking abundantly and very fervently about the things of religion , can be an evidence of no more than this , that they are very much affected with the things of religion ; but this may be ( as has been already shown ) and ...
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Page 171 - For if our heart condemn us, God is greater than our heart, and knoweth all things- Beloved, if our heart condemn us not, then have we confidence toward God.
Page 426 - Even him, whose coming is after the working of Satan with all power and signs and lying wonders, And with all deceivableness of unrighteousness in them that perish; because they received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved.
Page 304 - If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food, and one of you say unto them, Depart in peace, be ye warmed and filled; notwithstanding ye give them not those things which are needful to the body; what doth it profit?
Page 306 - But after that the kindness and love of God our Saviour toward man appeared, not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Ghost...
Page 303 - No man hath seen God at any time. If we love one another, God dwelleth in us, and his love is perfected in us.
Page 476 - Whosoever shall confess that Jesus is the Son of God,, God dwelleth in him, and he in God.
Page 31 - O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, which killest the prophets, and stonest them that are sent unto thee, how often would I have gathered thy children together, as a hen doth gather her brood under her wings, and ye would not...
Page 390 - In this the children of God are manifest, and the children of the devil. Whosoever doeth not righteousness is not of God, neither he that loveth not his brother.
Page 425 - And you, that were sometime alienated and enemies in your mind by wicked works, yet now hath he reconciled in the body of his flesh through death, to present you holy and unblameable and unreproveable in his sight.
Page 236 - I have manifested thy name unto the men which thou gavest me out of the world: thine they were, and thou gavest them me; and they have kept thy word.