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Page 164
If it be allowed ( as it is allowed on all sides ) that none ought to be admitted to
the communion of the Christian visible church , but visible and professing saints
or Christians ; if these words are used in any propriety of speech , or in any ...
If it be allowed ( as it is allowed on all sides ) that none ought to be admitted to
the communion of the Christian visible church , but visible and professing saints
or Christians ; if these words are used in any propriety of speech , or in any ...
Page 217
So that by this parable it also appears , that all visible members of the Christian
church , or kingdom of heaven , are those that profess to be gracious persons , as
looking on themselves , and seeming , or at least pretending , to be such .
So that by this parable it also appears , that all visible members of the Christian
church , or kingdom of heaven , are those that profess to be gracious persons , as
looking on themselves , and seeming , or at least pretending , to be such .
Page 231
And the same apostle in his first epistle to the Corinthians , directs it to “ the
church at Corinth , that are sanctified in Christ Jesus , called to be saints , with all
that in every place call on the name of the Lord Jesus ; " i . e . to all visible
Christians ...
And the same apostle in his first epistle to the Corinthians , directs it to “ the
church at Corinth , that are sanctified in Christ Jesus , called to be saints , with all
that in every place call on the name of the Lord Jesus ; " i . e . to all visible
Christians ...
Page 259
OBJECTION I . THE scripture calls the members of the visible church by the name
of disciples , scholars , or learners ; and that sug . gests to us this notion of the
visible church , that it is the school of Christ , into which persons are admitted in ...
OBJECTION I . THE scripture calls the members of the visible church by the name
of disciples , scholars , or learners ; and that sug . gests to us this notion of the
visible church , that it is the school of Christ , into which persons are admitted in ...
Page 287
That by those who are called , in this saying of our Saviour is meant those that
have the gospel offer , and not those who belong to the society of visible saints ,
is evident beyond all dispute , in Matth . xxii . 14 . By the many that are called , are
...
That by those who are called , in this saying of our Saviour is meant those that
have the gospel offer , and not those who belong to the society of visible saints ,
is evident beyond all dispute , in Matth . xxii . 14 . By the many that are called , are
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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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