The Works of President Edwards: With a Memoir of His Life, Volumen3S. Converse, 1829 - 604 páginas |
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... spirit of piety and goodness , and God's chief end in making the moral world , and so the whole world . For , doubtless , the most di- rect tendency of a spirit of true goodness , in the best part of the moral world , is to the chief ...
... spirit of piety and goodness , and God's chief end in making the moral world , and so the whole world . For , doubtless , the most di- rect tendency of a spirit of true goodness , in the best part of the moral world , is to the chief ...
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... spirit of all true saints , to prefer the welfare of God's people to their chief joy . This was the spirit of Moses and the prophets of old : the good of God's church was an end by which they regulated all their conduct . And so it was ...
... spirit of all true saints , to prefer the welfare of God's people to their chief joy . This was the spirit of Moses and the prophets of old : the good of God's church was an end by which they regulated all their conduct . And so it was ...
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... spirit , and nothing else , which will relish such a spirit . For if a being destitute of benevolence , should love benevolence to being in general , it would prize and seek that for which it had no value . For how should one love and ...
... spirit , and nothing else , which will relish such a spirit . For if a being destitute of benevolence , should love benevolence to being in general , it would prize and seek that for which it had no value . For how should one love and ...
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... spirit , passive courage , & c . And the circle of that happiness which is implied in our individual conformity to God's moral excel- lence ; in other words , that happiness which is ultimate and supreme , is filled by nothing short of ...
... spirit , passive courage , & c . And the circle of that happiness which is implied in our individual conformity to God's moral excel- lence ; in other words , that happiness which is ultimate and supreme , is filled by nothing short of ...
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... spirit of life in them , and they will acquire a moral excellence ; they will deserve the name of REAL VIRTUES . 12. Some have defined virtue by calling it , " a tendency to ultimate happi- ness . " If the meaning of this definition be ...
... spirit of life in them , and they will acquire a moral excellence ; they will deserve the name of REAL VIRTUES . 12. Some have defined virtue by calling it , " a tendency to ultimate happi- ness . " If the meaning of this definition be ...
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