Memoirs of ... Jonathan Edwards, with emendations by J. HawksleyJames Black, 1815 - 266 sider |
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Side 67
... it would , in a great measure , spoil heaven , to receive it in any other way . That text has often been · affecting and delightful to me , Isa . xxxii . 2 . A man shall be as an hiding place from the PRESIDENT EDWARDS . 67.
... it would , in a great measure , spoil heaven , to receive it in any other way . That text has often been · affecting and delightful to me , Isa . xxxii . 2 . A man shall be as an hiding place from the PRESIDENT EDWARDS . 67.
Side 72
... the sun in its glory , sweetly and pleasantly diffusing light and life . And I have sometimes had an affecting sense of the excellency of the word of God , as a word of life ; as the light of life ; a sweet , excellent , life 72 THE LIFE ...
... the sun in its glory , sweetly and pleasantly diffusing light and life . And I have sometimes had an affecting sense of the excellency of the word of God , as a word of life ; as the light of life ; a sweet , excellent , life 72 THE LIFE ...
Side 73
... affecting views of my own sinful- ness and vileness ; very frequently to such a degree as to hold me in a kind of loud weeping , sometimes for a considerable time together ; so that I have often been forced to shut myself up . I have ...
... affecting views of my own sinful- ness and vileness ; very frequently to such a degree as to hold me in a kind of loud weeping , sometimes for a considerable time together ; so that I have often been forced to shut myself up . I have ...
Side 76
... affecting to think , how ignorant I was , when a young christian , of the bottomless , infinite depths of wickedness , pride , hypo crisy , and deceit , left in my heart . " I have a much greater sense of my universal , exceeding ...
... affecting to think , how ignorant I was , when a young christian , of the bottomless , infinite depths of wickedness , pride , hypo crisy , and deceit , left in my heart . " I have a much greater sense of my universal , exceeding ...
Side 78
... affecting sense , how meet and suitable it was that God should govern the world , and order all things according to his own pleasure ; and I rejoiced in it , that God reigned , and that his will was done . " CHAP . III . His general ...
... affecting sense , how meet and suitable it was that God should govern the world , and order all things according to his own pleasure ; and I rejoiced in it , that God reigned , and that his will was done . " CHAP . III . His general ...
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Side 116 - Do all things without murmurings and disputings: that ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world; holding forth the word of life...
Side 63 - In that hour Jesus rejoiced in spirit, and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that Thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes: Even so Father, for so it seemed good in Thy sight.
Side 135 - For it was not an enemy that reproached me; then I could have borne it: Neither was it he that hated me that did magnify himself against me; then I would have hid myself from him : But it was thou, a man mine equal, my guide, and mine acquaintance. We took sweet counsel together, and walked unto the house of God in company.
Side 26 - If any man offend not in word, the same is a perfect man, and able also to bridle the whole body.
Side 106 - And the whole congregation of the children of Israel murmured against Moses and Aaron in the wilderness : and the children of Israel said unto them, Would to God we had died by the hand of the Lord in the land of Egypt, when we sat by the flesh pots, and when we did eat bread to the full ; for ye have brought Us forth into this wilderness, to kill this whole assembly with hunger.
Side 43 - From my childhood up, my mind had been full of objections against the doctrine of God's sovereignty in choosing whom He would to eternal life, and rejecting whom He pleased, leaving them eternally to perish, and be everlastingly tormented in hell. It used to appear like a horrible doctrine to me.
Side 156 - 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.
Side 65 - ... horse in a retired place, as my manner commonly has been, to walk for divine contemplation and prayer, I had a view, that for me was extraordinary, of the glory of the Son of God, as Mediator between God and man, and his wonderful, great, full, pure and svve.et grace and love, and meek and gentle condescension.
Side 47 - God's excellency, his wisdom, his purity and love, seemed to appear in every thing; in the sun, moon, and stars; in the clouds and blue sky; in the grass, flowers, trees; in the water and all nature; which used greatly to fix my mind.
Side 54 - There was no part of creature holiness that I had so great a sense of its loveliness as humility, brokenness of heart and poverty of spirit; and there was nothing that I so earnestly longed for. My heart panted after this, to lie low before God, as in the dust; that I might be nothing, and that God might be ALL, that I might become as a little child.