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A history of the work of redemption. Containing the outlines of a body of…
A history of the work of redemption. Containing the outlines of a body of divinity, in a method entirely new. / By the late Reverend Mr. Jonathan Edwards, president of the College of New Jersey[.]
Boston: printed by Draper & Folsom, 1782
A HISTORY Of the WORK of REDEMPTION. › IMPROVEMENT OF THE WHOLE.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
For their sakes he made the world, and for their sakes he will destroy it: for their sakes he built heaven, and for their sakes he makes his angels ministering spirits. Therefore the Apostle says as he does, 1 Cor. iii.21 &c. "All things are yours: whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas▪ or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things to come; all are yours." How blessed is this people who are redeemed from among men, and are the first fruits unto God, and to the Lamb; who have God in all ages for their protection and help! Deut. xxxiii.29. "H•ppy art thou, O "Israel: who is like unto thee, O people saved by the Lord, the shield of thy help, and who is the sword thy excellency! and thine enemies shall be found liars unto thee, and thou shalt tread upon their high places."
For their sakes he made the world, and for their sakes he will destroy it: for their sakes he built heaven, and for their sakes he makes his angels ministring spirits. Therefore the Apostle says as he does, 1 Cor. iii.21 &c. "All things are yours: whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas▪ or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things to come; all are yours." How blessed is this people who are redeemed from among men, and are the first fruits unto God, and to the Lamb; who have God in all ages for their protection and help! Deut. xxxiii.29. "H•ppy art thou, O "Israel: who is like unto thee, O people saved by the Lord, the shield of thy help, and who is the sword thy excellency! and thine enemies shall be found liars unto thee, and thou shalt tread upon their high places."