The Works of President Edwards ...by Isaiah Thomas, jun., Sturtevant, printer .., 1809 |
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Página 37
... happiness in earthly things , an happiness which they imag- ine is to be obtained by and by . But a godly man prefers God to any thing which he has in prospect , or is seeking in the world . He may , indeed , through the prevalence of ...
... happiness in earthly things , an happiness which they imag- ine is to be obtained by and by . But a godly man prefers God to any thing which he has in prospect , or is seeking in the world . He may , indeed , through the prevalence of ...
Página 38
... happiness , is above the world , and above all changes . And if he die and go into another world , still he is happy , because that portion , which he prefers to all that is either in this or another world , yet remains . Whatev er he ...
... happiness , is above the world , and above all changes . And if he die and go into another world , still he is happy , because that portion , which he prefers to all that is either in this or another world , yet remains . Whatev er he ...
Página 40
... happiness , but also whether you choose Jesus Christ before all others , as your way to heaven ; and that in a sense of the excellency of Christ , and of the way of salvation by him , as being that which is to the glory of Christ , and ...
... happiness , but also whether you choose Jesus Christ before all others , as your way to heaven ; and that in a sense of the excellency of Christ , and of the way of salvation by him , as being that which is to the glory of Christ , and ...
Página 63
... happiness , God can per haps better answer that end in bestowing something else than in the bestowment of that very thing which we ask . And if the main good we aim at in our prayer be attained , our prayer is answered , though not in ...
... happiness , God can per haps better answer that end in bestowing something else than in the bestowment of that very thing which we ask . And if the main good we aim at in our prayer be attained , our prayer is answered , though not in ...
Página 64
... happiness , and to grant their requests . God may , and sometimes does , hear the cries of wicked men , as he hears the hungry ravens , when they cry , Psaim cxlvii . 9 . and as he opens his bountiful hand , and satisfies the desires of ...
... happiness , and to grant their requests . God may , and sometimes does , hear the cries of wicked men , as he hears the hungry ravens , when they cry , Psaim cxlvii . 9 . and as he opens his bountiful hand , and satisfies the desires of ...
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Página 353 - Through the tender mercy of our God; whereby the dayspring from on high hath visited us, To give light to them that sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.
Página 417 - Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of Man standing on the right hand of God. Then they cried out with a loud voice, and stopped their ears, and ran upon him with one accord, and cast him out of the city, and stoned him ; and the witnesses laid down their clothes at a young man's feet, whose name was Saul. And they stoned Stephen, calling upon God, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.
Página 377 - Ye call Me Master, and Lord : and ye say well; for so I am. If I then, your Lord and Master, have washed your feet; ye also ought to wash one another's feet. For I have given you an example that ye should do as I have done to you.
Página 377 - Verily, verily, I say unto you, The servant is not greater than his lord ; neither he that is sent greater than he that sent him. If ye know these things, happy are ye if ye do them.
Página 5 - For every one that useth milk is unskilful in the word of righteousness : for he is a babe. But strong meat belongeth to them that are of full age, even those who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern both good and evil.
Página 343 - And round about the throne were four and twenty seats, and upon the seats I saw four and twenty elders sitting, clothed in white raiment ; and they had on their heads crowns of gold.
Página 431 - For yet a little while, and the wicked shall not be: yea, thou shalt diligently consider his place, and it shall not be. But the meek shall inherit the earth ; and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.
Página 330 - The LORD thy God in the midst of thee is mighty; he will save, he will rejoice over thee with joy; he will rest in his love, he will joy over thee with singing.
Página 31 - For they that say such things declare plainly that they seek a country. And truly, if they had been mindful of that country from whence they came out, they might have had opportunity to have returned. But now they desire a better country, that is, an heavenly: wherefore God is not ashamed to be called their God : for he hath prepared for them a city.
Página 385 - We then as workers together with him, beseech you also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain ; (for he saith ; I have heard thee in a time accepted, and in the day of salvation...