The Works of the Rev. John Witherspoon ...: To which is Prefixed an Account of the Author's Life, in a Sermon Occasioned by His Death, Volume 4William W. Woodward, 1801 - Presbyterian Church |
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... abfolute fenfe , to the faithful discharge of a minifter's trust ; and for the fame reason , it is of the greatest importance to his fuccefs . True religion feems to give a man that knowledge , which is proper for a minifler , to direct ...
... abfolute fenfe , to the faithful discharge of a minifter's trust ; and for the fame reason , it is of the greatest importance to his fuccefs . True religion feems to give a man that knowledge , which is proper for a minifler , to direct ...
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... abfolute neceffity of holiness in all manner of converfation . It is pretended by fome in- fidel writers , that gravity , and apparent fanctity , is the ef- fence of impoftors , and that all impoftors do deliver a fyf- tem of good ...
... abfolute neceffity of holiness in all manner of converfation . It is pretended by fome in- fidel writers , that gravity , and apparent fanctity , is the ef- fence of impoftors , and that all impoftors do deliver a fyf- tem of good ...
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... abfolute decree . In this view they are all upon a footing ; at the fame time we do not pretend to dispute that things are ordained with confiderable difference ; but this difference it is hard or impoffible for us to explain . There is ...
... abfolute decree . In this view they are all upon a footing ; at the fame time we do not pretend to dispute that things are ordained with confiderable difference ; but this difference it is hard or impoffible for us to explain . There is ...
Page 83
... abfolute dependance of every creature upon him ; fo that it is enough for us to fay , that his pur- pofe is before all worlds , antecedent to all time or the idea of fucceffion , being indeed entirely infeparable from the idea of his ...
... abfolute dependance of every creature upon him ; fo that it is enough for us to fay , that his pur- pofe is before all worlds , antecedent to all time or the idea of fucceffion , being indeed entirely infeparable from the idea of his ...
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... abfolute only , but arbitrary - not only un- searchable , but unreasonable and indeed the founding every thing upon mere will , feems to take away the moral character of the Deity , and to leave us no meaning when we fay God is ...
... abfolute only , but arbitrary - not only un- searchable , but unreasonable and indeed the founding every thing upon mere will , feems to take away the moral character of the Deity , and to leave us no meaning when we fay God is ...
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