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LL motion of material things is derived from God ; act upon the Immaterial , as that
he a & t's as that he a & t's upon the Material part of the World ; and that He may
act more powerfully upon the Wills and Understandings of some Men than of ...
LL motion of material things is derived from God ; act upon the Immaterial , as that
he a & t's as that he a & t's upon the Material part of the World ; and that He may
act more powerfully upon the Wills and Understandings of some Men than of ...
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And it is at least as conceivable by us , that God doth act upon the Immaterial , as
that he acts upon the Material part of the World , and highly reasonable to
suppose , that he concerns himself with our Souls much more than with our
Bodies .
And it is at least as conceivable by us , that God doth act upon the Immaterial , as
that he acts upon the Material part of the World , and highly reasonable to
suppose , that he concerns himself with our Souls much more than with our
Bodies .
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Justice is as much a Perfection of God as Mercy is ; and tho ' it may seem terrible
to us , yet it is as reasonable in it felf , that wicked Men should perish , as that the
righteous should be faved : And God acts upon Principles of infinite Reason and
...
Justice is as much a Perfection of God as Mercy is ; and tho ' it may seem terrible
to us , yet it is as reasonable in it felf , that wicked Men should perish , as that the
righteous should be faved : And God acts upon Principles of infinite Reason and
...
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The Serpent's Subtilty made him the fitter Instrument for the Devil's Purpose , for
all finite Agents can act no otherwise than as the matter they have to work withal
will permit . It is supposed by a Person of great Learning , that Eve was tempted ...
The Serpent's Subtilty made him the fitter Instrument for the Devil's Purpose , for
all finite Agents can act no otherwise than as the matter they have to work withal
will permit . It is supposed by a Person of great Learning , that Eve was tempted ...
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It is not for us to know the Times or the Seasons , which the Father hath put in his
own power , Acts i . 7. These things are in God's disposal , and unless we can be
contented to leave the manner and circumstances of our Salvation to his ...
It is not for us to know the Times or the Seasons , which the Father hath put in his
own power , Acts i . 7. These things are in God's disposal , and unless we can be
contented to leave the manner and circumstances of our Salvation to his ...
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Page 51 - See, I have this day set thee over the nations and over the kingdoms, to root out, and to pull down, and to destroy, and to throw down, to build, and to plant.
Page 346 - But we see Jesus, who was made a little lower than the angels for the suffering of death, crowned with glory and honour; that he by the grace of God should taste death for every man.
Page 298 - Thus saith the Lord, which giveth the sun for a light by day, and the ordinances of the moon and of the stars, for a light by night, which divideth the sea when the waves thereof roar ; the Lord of Hosts is his name.
Page 381 - These are the generations of the heavens and of the earth when they were created, in the day that the Lord God mad* the earth and the heavens.
Page 297 - And I will give unto thee, and to thy seed after thee, the land wherein thou art a stranger, all the land of Canaan, for an everlasting possession ; and I will be their God.
Page 335 - He was in the world, and the world was made by him, and the world knew him not. He came unto his own, and his own received him not.
Page 363 - Even so we, when we were children, were in bondage under the elements of the world : But when the fulness of the time was come, God sent forth his Son, made of a woman, made under the law, to redeem them that were under the law, that we might receive the adoption of sons.
Page 380 - For, for this cause was the gospel preached also to them that are dead, that they might be judged according to men in the flesh, but live according to God in the spirit.
Page 216 - All the rivers run into the sea; yet the sea is not full; unto the place from whence the rivers come, thither they return again.
Page 346 - Who in the days of his flesh, when he had offered up prayers and supplications with strong crying and tears unto him that was able to save him from death, and was heard in that he feared ; though he were a Son, yet learned he obedience by the things which he suffered...