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Pagina 18
It is a prerogative of divinity to comprehend , in one entire plan , things past ,
present , and future . Heathen idolatry has confined this honor to that nature ,
which is purely divine . Superstition , therefore , never dreampt of getting along ,
and ...
It is a prerogative of divinity to comprehend , in one entire plan , things past ,
present , and future . Heathen idolatry has confined this honor to that nature ,
which is purely divine . Superstition , therefore , never dreampt of getting along ,
and ...
Pagina 19
It is by giving indubitable proofs of his familiar acquaintance with all things ,
whether past , present , or future , that the God of Israel evinces his own absolute
di .. vinity ; and , in the following words by the prophet , he requires all , who
would ...
It is by giving indubitable proofs of his familiar acquaintance with all things ,
whether past , present , or future , that the God of Israel evinces his own absolute
di .. vinity ; and , in the following words by the prophet , he requires all , who
would ...
Pagina 48
... its measures and administrations , is what we shall endeavour to bring into
view , and make manifest , in some future discourses ; but at present we shall not
farther enlarge , but subjoin a few remarks by way of improvement and conclude .
... its measures and administrations , is what we shall endeavour to bring into
view , and make manifest , in some future discourses ; but at present we shall not
farther enlarge , but subjoin a few remarks by way of improvement and conclude .
Pagina 58
He might as easily have made the globe we inhabit of twice its present size , or
even less in any given proportion , as with its present dimensions . Because it
was possible that creation should assume the form that it did , it is not to be ...
He might as easily have made the globe we inhabit of twice its present size , or
even less in any given proportion , as with its present dimensions . Because it
was possible that creation should assume the form that it did , it is not to be ...
Pagina 64
Take the smallest article of God's workmanship , and present it to the most
knowing of the whole intelligent creation , and he will be utterly unable to
comprehend it in all its properties and relations . But such is the immensity of
divine ...
Take the smallest article of God's workmanship , and present it to the most
knowing of the whole intelligent creation , and he will be utterly unable to
comprehend it in all its properties and relations . But such is the immensity of
divine ...
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Pagina 171 - How that by revelation he made known unto me the mystery (as I wrote afore in few words, whereby, when ye read, ye may understand my knowledge in the mystery of Christ) which in other ages was not made known unto the sons of men, as it is now revealed unto his holy Apostles and Prophets by the Spirit...
Pagina 149 - 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 ; which He shed on us abundantly through Jesus Christ our Saviour; that being justißed by His grace, we should be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life
Pagina 100 - But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty; and base things of the world, and things which are despised hath God chosen, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are: that no flesh should glory in his presence.
Pagina 177 - But in a great house there are not only vessels of gold and of silver, but also of wood and of earth ; and some to honour, and some to dishonour. 21 If a man therefore purge himself from these, he shall be a vessel unto honour, sanctified, and meet for the master's use, and prepared unto every good work.
Pagina 132 - At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up, and to pull down, and to destroy it; if that nation, against whom I have pronounced, turn from their evil, I will repent of the evil that I thought to do unto them.
Pagina 134 - For when God made promise to Abraham, because He could swear by no greater, He sware by Himself, saying : — Surely blessing I will bless thee, And multiplying I will multiply thee.
Pagina 134 - If they break my statutes, and keep not my commandments; Then will I visit their transgression with the rod, and their iniquity with stripes. Nevertheless my lovingkindness will I not utterly take from him, nor suffer my faithfulness to fail.
Pagina 181 - For I am a man under authority, having soldiers under me : and I say to this man, Go, and he goeth ; and to another, Come, and he cometh ; and to my servant, Do this, and he doeth it.
Pagina 304 - And the Lord make you to increase and abound in love one toward another, and toward all men, even as we do toward you : to the end he may stablish your hearts unblameable in holiness before God, even our Father, at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ with all his saints.
Pagina 24 - For if God spared not the angels that sinned, but cast them down to hell, and delivered them into chains of darkness, to be reserved unto judgment; and spared not the old world, but saved Noah the eighth person, a preacher of righteousness, bringing in the flood upon the world of the ungodly...