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before . My longings after God and holiness , were much increased . Pure and
humble , holy and heavenly Christianity , appeared exceeding amiable to me . I
felt a burning desire to be in every thing a complete Christian ; and cònformed to
the ...
before . My longings after God and holiness , were much increased . Pure and
humble , holy and heavenly Christianity , appeared exceeding amiable to me . I
felt a burning desire to be in every thing a complete Christian ; and cònformed to
the ...
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I remember the thoughts I used then to have of holiness ; and said sometimes to
myself , “ I do certainly know that I love holiness , such as the gospel prescribes . ”
It appeared to me , that there was nothing in it but what was ravishingly lovely ...
I remember the thoughts I used then to have of holiness ; and said sometimes to
myself , “ I do certainly know that I love holiness , such as the gospel prescribes . ”
It appeared to me , that there was nothing in it but what was ravishingly lovely ...
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... a profession of gospel holiness ; " then avails nothing to the contrary that great
argument of his , taken from the state of baptized infants , That “ They are already
in the church , and in covenant , and are members in complete standing , " & c .
... a profession of gospel holiness ; " then avails nothing to the contrary that great
argument of his , taken from the state of baptized infants , That “ They are already
in the church , and in covenant , and are members in complete standing , " & c .
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present gospel holiness , why should we not do so too in promising what is future
; and so equivocate in our solemn vows and oaths as the Papists do ? If Mr .
Williams says it is very hard for men to discern the discrimination läetween moral
...
present gospel holiness , why should we not do so too in promising what is future
; and so equivocate in our solemn vows and oaths as the Papists do ? If Mr .
Williams says it is very hard for men to discern the discrimination läetween moral
...
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56 , and 57 , “ It makes it evident ( says he ) that this manner of treating churches
and bodies of men , and such expressions used to them and of them , are to be
understood in no other sense , than to signify FEDERAL holiness . ” So in p .
56 , and 57 , “ It makes it evident ( says he ) that this manner of treating churches
and bodies of men , and such expressions used to them and of them , are to be
understood in no other sense , than to signify FEDERAL holiness . ” So in p .
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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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