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... must be a god of whom they did not know fo much as his name , or the particular province over which he prefided , who had fent , and now had removed , the peftilence , having ac- cepted their worship and facrifice : and therefore the ...
... must be a god of whom they did not know fo much as his name , or the particular province over which he prefided , who had fent , and now had removed , the peftilence , having ac- cepted their worship and facrifice : and therefore the ...
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... must be a voluntary change , and must be for the better or for the worse . He cannot change for the better , if he is already the best ; he cannot change for the worse , for that would be weakness or , wickedness : when , therefore , it ...
... must be a voluntary change , and must be for the better or for the worse . He cannot change for the better , if he is already the best ; he cannot change for the worse , for that would be weakness or , wickedness : when , therefore , it ...
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... must know all things . Or , if it was poffible that any thing should exift or happen without his knowledge , then it might be poffible , nay it might be proper and neceffary , that he fhould change ; for if he was uncertain about any ...
... must know all things . Or , if it was poffible that any thing should exift or happen without his knowledge , then it might be poffible , nay it might be proper and neceffary , that he fhould change ; for if he was uncertain about any ...
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... must confefs that " fuch knowledge is too wonderful for us : it is high ; we cannot attain unto it . " 5. Another natural perfection of the Deity is Omni- prefence . By this we understand that he is every where prefent at one and the ...
... must confefs that " fuch knowledge is too wonderful for us : it is high ; we cannot attain unto it . " 5. Another natural perfection of the Deity is Omni- prefence . By this we understand that he is every where prefent at one and the ...
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... must be every where prefent , or the wicked would break in upon fome parts of his government , and fruf- trate the schemes of his providence . In fhort , he must be every where present , or he could not hear the many millions , in ...
... must be every where prefent , or the wicked would break in upon fome parts of his government , and fruf- trate the schemes of his providence . In fhort , he must be every where present , or he could not hear the many millions , in ...
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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