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I have given myself clear away , and have not retained any thing as my own . I
have been to God this morning , and told him that I gave myself wholly to him . I
have given every power to him ; so that for the future , I will challenge or claim no
...
I have given myself clear away , and have not retained any thing as my own . I
have been to God this morning , and told him that I gave myself wholly to him . I
have given every power to him ; so that for the future , I will challenge or claim no
...
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persons in writing , for them to answer after a proper time given them to prepare .
In putting out these questions , he en . deavored to suit them to the age , genius ,
and abilities of those to whom they were given . His questions were generally ...
persons in writing , for them to answer after a proper time given them to prepare .
In putting out these questions , he en . deavored to suit them to the age , genius ,
and abilities of those to whom they were given . His questions were generally ...
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The former is so , viz . the forbidding and preventing any public notice being
given on earth of the repentance of a sinner , an event so much to the honor of
God , and so much taken notice of in heaven , causing joy in the presence of the
...
The former is so , viz . the forbidding and preventing any public notice being
given on earth of the repentance of a sinner , an event so much to the honor of
God , and so much taken notice of in heaven , causing joy in the presence of the
...
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If indeed by the rule God has given for admissions , when it is carefully attended ,
more unconverted persons will be admitted than converted ; then it will follow ,
that just such a visibility , or visible appearance of saintship as the rule requires ...
If indeed by the rule God has given for admissions , when it is carefully attended ,
more unconverted persons will be admitted than converted ; then it will follow ,
that just such a visibility , or visible appearance of saintship as the rule requires ...
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For , as was observed before , the notion of a converting ordinance has not a
reference to any secret decree of God , how he in his sovereign pleasure will
sometimes use it : But to his institution given to men , appointing the end for
which they ...
For , as was observed before , the notion of a converting ordinance has not a
reference to any secret decree of God , how he in his sovereign pleasure will
sometimes use it : But to his institution given to men , appointing the end for
which they ...
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| Title | The Works of President Edwards ... American culture series, Reel 495.6-496.1 Issue 14925 of Early American imprints Volume 1 of The Works of President Edwards, Jonathan Edwards |
| Author | Jonathan Edwards |
| Editor | Samuel Austin |
| Publisher | Isaac Sturtevant, Printer, 1808 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 15 May 2008 |
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