The Works of President Edwards: With a Memoir of His Life ...G. & C. & H. Carvill, 1830 |
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... never any good exercises of heart , never one good thought , or motion of heart in them . Particularly , there is no love to God in them . They never had the least degree of love to the infinitely glorious Being . They never had the ...
... never any good exercises of heart , never one good thought , or motion of heart in them . Particularly , there is no love to God in them . They never had the least degree of love to the infinitely glorious Being . They never had the ...
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... never gave him the honour of his authority by obeying him . They never gave him the honour of his sovereign- ty by submitting to him . They never gave him the honour of his holiness and mercy by loving him . They never gave him the ho ...
... never gave him the honour of his authority by obeying him . They never gave him the honour of his sovereign- ty by submitting to him . They never gave him the honour of his holiness and mercy by loving him . They never gave him the ho ...
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... never be converted . A natural man is sure of nothing . He is sure of no good , nor is he sure of escaping any evil . It is therefore a dreadful condition that a natural man is in . They , who are in a natural state , are lost . They ...
... never be converted . A natural man is sure of nothing . He is sure of no good , nor is he sure of escaping any evil . It is therefore a dreadful condition that a natural man is in . They , who are in a natural state , are lost . They ...
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... never be dead . Such misery as this may well be called the blackness of darkness . Hell may well be called the bottomless pit , if the misery is so unfa- thomably great . Men sometimes have suffered extreme torment in this world ...
... never be dead . Such misery as this may well be called the blackness of darkness . Hell may well be called the bottomless pit , if the misery is so unfa- thomably great . Men sometimes have suffered extreme torment in this world ...
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... never have an end . And therefore , if there be any truth in God , it shall surely be so . It is as impossible that he , who dies in a natural condition , should escape suffering that eternal misery , as that God should lie . The word ...
... never have an end . And therefore , if there be any truth in God , it shall surely be so . It is as impossible that he , who dies in a natural condition , should escape suffering that eternal misery , as that God should lie . The word ...
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Page 303 - And I heard a voice from heaven, as the voice of many waters, and as the voice of a great thunder ; and I heard the voice of harpers harping with their harps, and they sung as it were a new song before the throne and before the four beasts and the elders; and no man could learn that song but the hundred and forty and four thousand, which were redeemed from the earth.
Page 13 - Son of man; the field is the world; the good seed are the children of the kingdom; but the tares are the children of the wicked one; the enemy that sowed them is the devil; the harvest is the end of the world; and the reapers are the angels.
Page 318 - For this is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send My messenger before Thy face, which shall prepare Thy way before Thee. Terily I say unto you, Among them that are born of women there hath not risen a greater than John the Baptist : notwithstanding he that is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.
Page 187 - And behold, a woman of Canaan came out of the same coasts, and cried unto him, saying; Have mercy on me, O Lord, thou son of David ! my daughter is grievously vexed with a devil.
Page 318 - And saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented.
Page 418 - Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings, and blessed him, to whom also Abraham gave a tenth part of all, first being by interpretation King of righteousness, and after that also King of Salem, (which is King of peace,) without father, without mother, without descent having neither beginning of days nor end of life ; but made like unto the Son of God, abideth a priest continually.
Page 22 - 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 187 - Then Jesus answered and said unto her; O woman, great is thy faith; be it unto thee even as thou wilt. And her daughter was made whole from that very hour.
Page 223 - Be astonished, O ye heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid, be ye very desolate, saith the Lord. For my people have committed two evils; they have forsaken me the fountain of living waters, and hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water.
Page 493 - Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church: whereof I am made a minister, according to the dispensation of God which is given to me for you, to fulfil the word of God; even the mystery which hath been hid from ages and from generations, but now is made manifest to his saints: to whom God would make known what is the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles ; which is Christ in you, the hope of glory...