| John Murray - 1833 - 288 sider
...; look no more, then, to what you have left behind, but look forward in faith, always remembering, that God's works of providence are his most holy,...preserving and governing all his creatures, and all ¡Aet'r actions. I)o not, I say, reflect upon yourself; I confess, I was wrong in censuring you ; God's... | |
| Matthew Henry - 1833 - 702 sider
...is man, that thou art mindful of him ? Ps. cxliv. 3. Q. 11. What are God's works of providenve? A. j " t 9 Є y ^=[ 6 ^/ Yga * .1) # b J n5: \ 礓D 3 Ƃ Y ru 7( ! ereatures, and all their actions. 1. When God had made the world, did he leave it to itself? No : for... | |
| Wilbur Fisk - 1835 - 330 sider
...execuleth his decrees in the works of creation and providonce," and then for farther explanation adds — " God's works of providence are his most holy, wise,...governing all his creatures and all their actions." This is certainly an awkward sentence, if I may be allowed to say this of the productions of an assembly... | |
| Matthew Henry - 1835 - 142 sider
...thou hast put all things under his feet, Ps. viii. 6. Q. 11. What are God's works of providence ? A. God's works of providence are his most holy, wise,...governing all his creatures, and all their actions. When God had made the ivorld did he leave it to itself? No : for he upholdeth all things by the word... | |
| Robert Haldane - 1837 - 616 sider
...fore-ordained whatsoever comes to pass. God executeth his decrees in the works of creation and providence. God's works of providence are, his most holy, wise,...governing all his creatures and all their actions." And again, " God the great Creator of all things, doth uphold, direct, dispose, and govern all creatures,... | |
| Seth Williston - 1836 - 664 sider
...Assembly of Divines appear to have spoken correctly in the Shorter Catechism, when they said ; '• God's works of providence are his most holy, wise,...governing, all his creatures and all their actions ; " ie all created existence, whether persons or things ; and all their actions and motions. Every... | |
| 1836 - 378 sider
...to find any better definition of Providence than that given in our Shurter Catechism. " It is God's most holy, wise, and powerful preserving and governing all his creatures and all their actions." This is a short and simple explanation of a term so general and abstract ; but it presents us with... | |
| Bennet Tyler - 1838 - 40 sider
...It was the doctrine of the Westminster divines, and has been the doctrine of Calvinists generally, that " God's works of providence, are his most holy,...governing all his creatures, and ALL THEIR ACTIONS." The great objection to this doctrine is, that it is inconsistent with that freedom of the will which... | |
| John Leifchild, Redford (Rev. Dr.) - 1838 - 466 sider
...important respects in which God preserves -his people : — 1. By the care of his providence as men. " God's works of providence are his most holy, wise,...governing all his creatures and all their actions." This doctrine was beautifully illustrated to Israel by the symbol of the pillar of cloud by day and... | |
| John Murray - 1839 - 336 sider
...bestow upon the solemn transaction all possible publicity, they procured its insertion in the Ccntiuel of January 3d, 1789, from which paper we transcribe...an especial manner, under his immediate direction; and that you my christian friends and brethren, are now as formerly, under the directing influence... | |
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