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... ARE MOST RESPECTFULLY INSCRIBED TO THE YOUTH OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA , BY THEIR MOST OBEDIENT , HUMBLE AND AFFECTIONATE FRIEND AND SERVANT , THE AUTHOR . CONTENTS . DISCOURSE I. On the Being and Perfections of.
... ARE MOST RESPECTFULLY INSCRIBED TO THE YOUTH OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA , BY THEIR MOST OBEDIENT , HUMBLE AND AFFECTIONATE FRIEND AND SERVANT , THE AUTHOR . CONTENTS . DISCOURSE I. On the Being and Perfections of.
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... state of non - existence ; an abfolute im- poffibility in nature . And to fuppofe that he was made , is to fuppofe that there is a being fuperior or prior to him , on whom he was and is dependent : therefore that he is . not the first ...
... state of non - existence ; an abfolute im- poffibility in nature . And to fuppofe that he was made , is to fuppofe that there is a being fuperior or prior to him , on whom he was and is dependent : therefore that he is . not the first ...
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... state and characters of men and the variations which appear in his providential difpenfations are not in him , but in them who are the fub . jects of his government ; for he is of one mind , and no . thing can change him . Immutability ...
... state and characters of men and the variations which appear in his providential difpenfations are not in him , but in them who are the fub . jects of his government ; for he is of one mind , and no . thing can change him . Immutability ...
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... state of bondage and flavery , and therefore fore- told it to Abraham . He knew what Pharaoh would do , before he fent Mofes to him , and therefore he told Mofes , before he fent him , I know that he [ Pharaoh ] will not let you go ...
... state of bondage and flavery , and therefore fore- told it to Abraham . He knew what Pharaoh would do , before he fent Mofes to him , and therefore he told Mofes , before he fent him , I know that he [ Pharaoh ] will not let you go ...
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... states ; and the most minute attendant circum- ftance does not efcape his notice ; for not a fparrow lights on the ground , or perches on a bough , without his know . ledge and infpection . These are all natural and incommunicable ...
... states ; and the most minute attendant circum- ftance does not efcape his notice ; for not a fparrow lights on the ground , or perches on a bough , without his know . ledge and infpection . These are all natural and incommunicable ...
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Page 6 - And God spake unto Moses, and said unto him, I am the Lord: and I appeared unto Abraham, unto Isaac, and unto Jacob, by the name of God Almighty ; but by my name JEHOVAH was I not known to them.
Page 164 - There is one body, and one Spirit, even as also ye were called in one hope of your calling ; one Lord, one faith, one baptism, one God and Father of all, who is over all, and through all, and in all.
Page 81 - Lord: but this shall be the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel; After those days, saith the Lord, I will put my law in their inward parts, and write it in their hearts; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.
Page 165 - ... grow up into Him in all things, Who is the Head, even Christ...
Page 222 - And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.
Page 72 - But God hath revealed them unto us by his Spirit; for the Spirit searcheth all things, yea, the deep things of God. For what man knoweth the things of a man, save the spirit of man which is in him ? Even so, the things of God knoweth no man, but the Spirit of God.
Page 165 - CHRIST ; till we all come in the unity of faith and of the knowledge of the SON of GOD unto a perfect man, unto the measure of the stature of the fulness of CHRIST...
Page 19 - ... according to the deeds done in the body, whether they have been good, or whether they have been evil.
Page 81 - For when the Gentiles who have not the law, do by nature those things that are of the law; these, having not the law, are a law to themselves...
Page 10 - I afcend up into heaven thou * * art there. If I make my bed in hell, behold thou " art there. If I take the wings of the morning, " and dwell in the uttermoft parts of the fea ; " even there fhall thy hand lead me, and thy right