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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 30 (Question 5)
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IT is that whereby God is in Himself, the, Fountain or Original of all […] Actings.
IT is that whereby God is in Himself, the, Fountain or Original of all 〈…〉 Actings.
Here observe.
1. GOD Lives. He••e this Attribute is given to Him; and he so Lives […] that it belongs eminently to him; See Psal. 18 46. The Lord Liveth, and Blessed be my […]. •er. 10.10 But the Lord is the true God, he is the living God, and an everlasting king—. 1 Tim. 6 17.—Nor trust in uncertain riches but in the living God—. And by this he is differenced from […], Psal 115.4. Their Idols are silver and gold, the work of men's hands, &c. The Sum i•, they are altogether Lifeless. 2. GOD is the Fountain of Life. He not only hath Life, but he is Life: It is one of his Attributes, and he hath it belonging to Him i• the Abstract.
1. GOD Lives. He••e this Attribute is given to Him; and he so Lives 〈…〉 that it belongs eminently to him; See Psal. 18 46. The Lord Liveth, and Blessed be my 〈…〉. •er. 10.10 But the Lord is the true God, he is the living God, and an everlasting king—.