The Works of President Edwards ...Isaac Sturtevant, Printer, 1808 - Congregational churches |
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Page 143
... knowledge of the event of any man's state or actions , would my knowledge of them have any influence upon his actions ? Surely none at all . Our knowledge doth not affect the things we know , to make them more certain , or more future ...
... knowledge of the event of any man's state or actions , would my knowledge of them have any influence upon his actions ? Surely none at all . Our knowledge doth not affect the things we know , to make them more certain , or more future ...
Page 145
... knowledge ; whether the knowledge be the cause of this Necessity , or the Necessity the cause of the knowledge . All certain knowledge , whether it be Foreknowledge or af terknowledge , or concomitant knowledge , proves the thing known ...
... knowledge ; whether the knowledge be the cause of this Necessity , or the Necessity the cause of the knowledge . All certain knowledge , whether it be Foreknowledge or af terknowledge , or concomitant knowledge , proves the thing known ...
Page 150
... knowledge : For it is the immutability of knowledge which makes his knowledge to be without succession . But this most directly and plainly demonstrates the thing I insist on , viz . that it is utterly impossible the known events should ...
... knowledge : For it is the immutability of knowledge which makes his knowledge to be without succession . But this most directly and plainly demonstrates the thing I insist on , viz . that it is utterly impossible the known events should ...
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