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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]
printed by B. Green and S. Kneeland for B. Eliot and D. Henchman, 1726
AN EXPOSITION OF THE ASSEMBLY's SHORTER CATECHISM: IN Two Hundred a… › Sermon 25 (Question 4 cont.)
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[2.] LET us take a more particular account of the several discoveries which are to be made of this Goodness, in the works of God. And these may be reduced to two heads. G••ss Goodness may be considered, 1. As it relates to his Creatures in general. 2. As it discovers it self to fallen Man in particular.
[2.] LET us take a more particular account of the several discoveries which are to be made of this Goodness, in the works of God. And these may be reduced to two heads. G••ss Goodness may be confidered, 1. As it relates to his Creatures in ge•eral. 2. As it discovers it self to fallen Man in particular.
(1.) THE Goodness of God may be considered as it relates to the Creatures in general. We have observed that it is Universal, and there are none exempted from it; and therefore all beings do abundantly declare it: and we may trace the footstep• of it through' all God's works of Efficiency, both of Creation and Providence.
(1.) THE Goodness of God may be considered as it relates to the Creatures in general. We have observed that it is Universal, and there are none exempted from it; and therefore all beings do abundantly declare it: and we may trace the footstep• of it thro' all God's works of Efficiency, both of Creation and Providence.