The Works of President Edwards ...Isaac Sturtevant, Printer, 1808 - Congregational churches |
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... perfect equili- brium ; and so much power as the scale has to give itself an overbalance from a perfect equipoise , so much selfmoving selfpreponderating power it has , and no more . So that its free power this way is always to be ...
... perfect equili- brium ; and so much power as the scale has to give itself an overbalance from a perfect equipoise , so much selfmoving selfpreponderating power it has , and no more . So that its free power this way is always to be ...
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Jonathan Edwards Samuel Austin. perfect darkness , than months or years after . Life denomi- nates nothing vital at the first moment of perfect death . So freedom , if it consists in , or implies Indifference , can denomi- nate nothing ...
Jonathan Edwards Samuel Austin. perfect darkness , than months or years after . Life denomi- nates nothing vital at the first moment of perfect death . So freedom , if it consists in , or implies Indifference , can denomi- nate nothing ...
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... perfect free agent , yet he cannot but do what is best and wisest on the whole . The reason is evident ; because perfect wisdom and goodness are as steady and certain principles of action , as necessity itself ; and an infinitely wise ...
... perfect free agent , yet he cannot but do what is best and wisest on the whole . The reason is evident ; because perfect wisdom and goodness are as steady and certain principles of action , as necessity itself ; and an infinitely wise ...
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