The Works of President Edwards, Volumen2Leavitt & Allen, 1856 |
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... tendency of these principles to Atheism and Licentious- ness XIII . Concerning that objection against the reasoning , by which the Calvin- istic doctrine is supposed , that it is metaphysical and abstruse The Conclusion . Remarks on the ...
... tendency of these principles to Atheism and Licentious- ness XIII . Concerning that objection against the reasoning , by which the Calvin- istic doctrine is supposed , that it is metaphysical and abstruse The Conclusion . Remarks on the ...
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... tendency from that which our Wills set us upon . A man ( says he ) whom I cannot deny , may oblige me to use persuasions to another , which , at the same time I am speaking , I may wish may not prevail on him . In this case it is plain ...
... tendency from that which our Wills set us upon . A man ( says he ) whom I cannot deny , may oblige me to use persuasions to another , which , at the same time I am speaking , I may wish may not prevail on him . In this case it is plain ...
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... tendency or advantage to move or excite the Will , pre- vious to the effect , or to the act of the Will excited . This previous tendency of the motive is what I call the strength of the motive . That motive which has a less degree of ...
... tendency or advantage to move or excite the Will , pre- vious to the effect , or to the act of the Will excited . This previous tendency of the motive is what I call the strength of the motive . That motive which has a less degree of ...
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... tendency to attract and engage it , which , as it stands in the mind's view , suits it best , and pleases it most ; and in that sense , is the greatest apparent good : to say otherwise , is little , if any thing , short of a direct and ...
... tendency to attract and engage it , which , as it stands in the mind's view , suits it best , and pleases it most ; and in that sense , is the greatest apparent good : to say otherwise , is little , if any thing , short of a direct and ...
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... tendency to excite volition . But whether I have been so happy as rightly to explain the thing wherein consists the strength of motives , or not , yet my failing in this will not overthrow the position itself ; which carries much of its ...
... tendency to excite volition . But whether I have been so happy as rightly to explain the thing wherein consists the strength of motives , or not , yet my failing in this will not overthrow the position itself ; which carries much of its ...
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