A Discourse Concerning the Divine ProvidenceJ.R., 1715 - 452 páginas |
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... give Laws to Nature , and impofe a Neceffity on it to act regularly and uni- formly ; that is , That Chance fhould put an end to Chance , and introduce Neceffity and Fate . Were there not a Wife and Pow- erful Providence , it is Ten ...
... give Laws to Nature , and impofe a Neceffity on it to act regularly and uni- formly ; that is , That Chance fhould put an end to Chance , and introduce Neceffity and Fate . Were there not a Wife and Pow- erful Providence , it is Ten ...
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... give Being to that which was not , is it felf an Act of excel- lent Goodness , but there are fo many legible Characters of a Divine Bounty and Goodness ftamped upon all the Works of Nature , that we muft conclude , the World was made by ...
... give Being to that which was not , is it felf an Act of excel- lent Goodness , but there are fo many legible Characters of a Divine Bounty and Goodness ftamped upon all the Works of Nature , that we muft conclude , the World was made by ...
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... give Being to the Materials , but only to the Form , which fubfifts in the Matter , and that in its firft Caufe : But what- ever receives its Being from another , as all Crea- tures tures do , has nothing to fupport its Being , 20 A ...
... give Being to the Materials , but only to the Form , which fubfifts in the Matter , and that in its firft Caufe : But what- ever receives its Being from another , as all Crea- tures tures do , has nothing to fupport its Being , 20 A ...
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... give Being to that which was not before ; to Preserve , is to continue that in Being which was made before : And when any Thing is once created , it can never be new created , till it fall into nothing again : For to Create , is to make ...
... give Being to that which was not before ; to Preserve , is to continue that in Being which was made before : And when any Thing is once created , it can never be new created , till it fall into nothing again : For to Create , is to make ...
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... give the former and latter Rain in its Sea- fon ; to caufe it to rain upon one City , and not upon another , and fo ... gives them a Natural Power to act , to understand , and will . But this Natural Co- operation of God , can extend no ...
... give the former and latter Rain in its Sea- fon ; to caufe it to rain upon one City , and not upon another , and fo ... gives them a Natural Power to act , to understand , and will . But this Natural Co- operation of God , can extend no ...
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2dly Abfolute Power Acts alfo Anſwer becauſe Bleffings Cafes Caufe Cauſes Chrift chufe confefs confider confifts Counfels Creatures deferve Defign defire deftroy dence Difcipline Divine Providence Egypt Eternal Events Evil exerciſe fafe faid fame fecure feems felf felves fenfible ferve feveral fhall fhew fhould fignify fince firft fome fubmit fuffer fufficient give God's Government govern the World greateſt Happineſs happy harden himſelf Holiness Idolatry Ifrael impoffible Inftance Juft Juftice of Providence laft lefs live Lord Mankind ment miferable Mofes moft moſt muft muſt Nation Nature neceffary Neceffity nefs never obferve Objection againſt Paffions Pharaoh pleaſes Pleaſures prefent preferve profperous promiſed prove puniſh purpoſe Reaſon refolved reft Rewards Righteous Scripture Senfe ſhall Sinners Sins Sovereign Submiffion thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe thou truft ture underſtand unfearchable unjuft unto uſe Vengeance Vertue vidence Virtue viſible wicked Wickedness wife Wiſdom of Providence Worſhip
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Página 250 - All things come alike to all: there is one event to the righteous and to the wicked; to the good, and to the clean, and to the unclean; to him that sacrificeth, and to him that sacrificeth not: as is the good, so is the sinner; and he that sweareth, as he that feareth an oath.
Página 7 - Thou compassest my path and my lying down, and art acquainted with all my ways. For there is not a word in my tongue, but, lo, O Lord, thou knowest it altogether.
Página 62 - I will send him against an hypocritical nation, and against the people of my wrath will I give him a charge, to take the spoil, and to take the prey, and to tread them down like the mire of the streets.
Página 426 - For thou, Lord, art good, and ready to forgive ; And plenteous in mercy unto all them that call upon thee.
Página 395 - Behold, as the eyes of servants look unto the hand of their masters, and as the eyes of a maiden unto the hand of her mistress ; so our eyes wait upon the LORD our God, until that he have mercy upon us.
Página 6 - Behold, the eye of the LORD is upon them that fear him, Upon them that hope in his mercy ; To deliver their soul from death, And to keep them alive in famine.
Página 136 - Righteous art Thou, O Lord, when I plead with Thee : yet let me talk with Thee of Thy judgments : wherefore doth the way of the wicked prosper? wherefore are all they happy that deal very treacherously?
Página 336 - But Pharaoh shall not hearken unto you, that I may lay my hand upon Egypt, and bring forth mine armies, and my people the children of Israel, out of the land of Egypt by great judgments. 5 And the Egyptians shall know that I am the Lord, when I stretch forth mine hand upon Egypt, and bring out the children of Israel from among them.
Página 426 - The LORD is nigh unto all them that call upon him, To all that call upon him in truth. He will fulfil the desire of them that fear him: He also will hear their cry, and will save them.
Página 58 - The king's heart is in the hand of the LORD, as the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will.