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ples , in opposition to those virtues that are more inward , spiritual , and divine ;
as the honesty , justice , generosity , good nature , and public spirit of many of the
heathen are called moral virtues , in distinction from the holy faith , love , humility
...
ples , in opposition to those virtues that are more inward , spiritual , and divine ;
as the honesty , justice , generosity , good nature , and public spirit of many of the
heathen are called moral virtues , in distinction from the holy faith , love , humility
...
Page 102
So the holiness of God in the more extensive sense of the word , and the sense in
which the word is commonly , if not universally used concerning God in Scripture
, is the same with the moral excellency of the divine nature , or his purity and ...
So the holiness of God in the more extensive sense of the word , and the sense in
which the word is commonly , if not universally used concerning God in Scripture
, is the same with the moral excellency of the divine nature , or his purity and ...
Page 113
But secondarily it includes all that discerning and knowledge of things of religion ,
which depend upon and flow from such a sense . When the true beauty and
amiableness of the holiness or true moral good that is in divine things is
discovered ...
But secondarily it includes all that discerning and knowledge of things of religion ,
which depend upon and flow from such a sense . When the true beauty and
amiableness of the holiness or true moral good that is in divine things is
discovered ...
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