The Works of President Edwards: With a Memoir of His Life ..., Volume 1G. & C. & H. Carvill, 1830 - Congregational churches |
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... body till the resurrection ; and had endeavored to convince him of its cor- rectness . Struck with the absurdity of the notion , he sat down and wrote the following reply ; which , as a specimen both of wit and reasoning in a child ...
... body till the resurrection ; and had endeavored to convince him of its cor- rectness . Struck with the absurdity of the notion , he sat down and wrote the following reply ; which , as a specimen both of wit and reasoning in a child ...
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... body , what it does when another body is laid upon it whether the first gives way ; and , if so , where is the place of retreat . But suppose that souls are not so big but that ten or a dozen of them may be about one body ; whether they ...
... body , what it does when another body is laid upon it whether the first gives way ; and , if so , where is the place of retreat . But suppose that souls are not so big but that ten or a dozen of them may be about one body ; whether they ...
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... body of a foot diameter ought to do at such a distance ; so greatly doth brightness increase the apparent bigness of bodies at a distance , as is observed of the fixed stars . " But that which is most astonishing , is , that very often ...
... body of a foot diameter ought to do at such a distance ; so greatly doth brightness increase the apparent bigness of bodies at a distance , as is observed of the fixed stars . " But that which is most astonishing , is , that very often ...
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... body is . And this law is that we call the union between soul and body . So the soul may be said to be in the brain , because ideas that come by the body immediately ensue , only on al- terations that are made there ; and the soul most ...
... body is . And this law is that we call the union between soul and body . So the soul may be said to be in the brain , because ideas that come by the body immediately ensue , only on al- terations that are made there ; and the soul most ...
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... body flatly deny , that it is possible , for bodies to be of any degree of bigness , that can be men- tioned ; yet , imaginations of this kind , among the learned themselves , even of this learned age , have a very powerful , secret ...
... body flatly deny , that it is possible , for bodies to be of any degree of bigness , that can be men- tioned ; yet , imaginations of this kind , among the learned themselves , even of this learned age , have a very powerful , secret ...
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Page 249 - When my soul fainted within me I remembered the Lord: and my prayer came in unto thee, into thine holy temple.
Page 208 - And the seventh angel sounded ; and there were great voices in heaven, saying, The kingdoms of this world are become the kingdoms of our Lord, and of his Christ ; and he shall reign for ever and ever...
Page 208 - And there were voices, and thunders, and lightnings; and there was a great earthquake, such as was not since men were upon the earth, so mighty an earthquake, and so great.
Page 291 - Lord: 15 looking diligently lest any man fail of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby many be defiled; " lest there be any fornicator, or profane person, as Esau, who for one morsel of meat sold his birthright. " For ye know how that afterward, when he would have inherited the blessing, he was rejected, for he found no place of repentance, though he sought it carefully with tears.
Page 135 - Hearken unto me, ye that know righteousness, the people in whose heart is my law; fear ye not the reproach of men, neither be ye afraid of their revilings. •For the moth shall eat them up like a garment, and the worm shall eat them like wool, but my righteousness shall be for ever, and my salvation from generation to generation.
Page 630 - And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear your words, when ye depart out of that house or city, shake off the dust of your feet. Verily, I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrah in the day of judgment, than for that city.
Page 208 - And the great city was divided into three parts, and the cities of the nations fell: and great Babylon came in remembrance before God, to give unto her the cup of the wine of the fierceness of his wrath.
Page 90 - My soul waiteth for the Lord more than they that watch for the morning: I say, more than they that watch for the morning.
Page 418 - Hide thy face from my sins, And blot out all mine iniquities. Create in me a clean heart, O God; And renew a right spirit within me. Cast me not away from thy presence; And take not thy Holy Spirit from me. Restore unto me the joy of thy salvation; And uphold me with thy free Spirit.
Page 250 - Return, ye backsliding children, and I will heal your backslidings. Behold, we come unto thee for thou art the LORD our God.