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A complete body of divinity in two hundred and fifty expository lectures on the…A compleat body of divinity in two hundred and fifty expository lectures on the…
A complete body of divinity in two hundred and fifty expository lectures on the Assembly's Shorter catechism wherein the doctrines of the Christian religion are unfolded, their truth confirmed, their excellence displayed, their usefulness improved; contrary errors & vices refuted & exposed, objections answered, controversies settled, cases of conscience resolved; and a great light thereby reflected on the present age. / By the Reverend & learned Samuel Willard, M.A. late Pastor of the South Church in Boston, and vice-president of Harvard College in Cambridge, in New-England. ; Prefaced by the pastors of the same church. ; [Six lines of Scripture texts]A compleat body of divinity in two hundred and fifty expository lectures on the Assembly's Shorter catechism wherein the doctrines of the Christian religion are unfolded, their truth confirm'd, their excellence display'd, their usefulness improv'd; contrary errors & vices refuted & expos'd, objections answer'd, controversies settled, cases of conscience resolv'd; and a great light thereby reflected on the present age. / By the Reverend & learned Samuel Willard, M.A. late Pastor of the South Church in Boston, and vice-president of Harvard College in Cambridge, in New-England. ; Prefac'd by the pastors of the same church. ; [Six lines of Scripture texts]
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AN EXPOSITION OF THE ASSEMBLY's SHORTER CATECHISM: IN Two Hundred a… › Sermon 45 (Question 11 cont.)
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SERMON XLV.
Secondly, THE Parts of Providence are also Two. vi•. Conservation and […]. These are both pointed to •n the Answer. God both Preserves the Creature in its Existence, and G•ides it to its End; and in these Two, the whole of Divine Providence manifests it self. The former of these is Conservation; all things are made for an End; they are led to it by Gubernation; but they cannot be so led, unless they be continued or preserved in their Being: Of this then take this Description:
Secondly, THE Parts of Providence are also Two. vi•. Conservation and 〈…〉. These are both pointed to •n the Answer. God both Preserves the Creature in its Existence, and G•ides it to its End; and in these Two, the whole of Divine Providence manifests it self. The former of these is Conservation; all things are made for an End; they are led to it by Gubernation; but they cannot be so led, unless they be continued or preserved in their Being: Of this then take this Description: