 Father, whofe goodnefs only affecls me, and furpafles all his other attributes. His power aftonifhes me; his immenfity confounds my ideas; his juftice but he has made man -Weak; and though he be juft, he is merciful. An avenging God is the God of the...  Eloisa: Or a Series of Original Letters - Page 1961803Full view - About this book
 | SEVERAL HANDS - 1762 - 538 pages
...effedts. The God I ferve is a merciful Being ; a Father, whofe goodnefs only affecls me, and furpafies all his other attributes. His power aftonifhes me;...juftice but he has made man weak ; and though he be ju(t, he is merciful. An avenging God is the God of the wicked. I can neither fear him on my own account,... | |
 | Richard Porson, George Tierney - 1784 - 328 pages
...effects. The God I ferve is a merciful Being; a Father, whofe goodnefs only affecls me, and furpafles all his other attributes. His power aftonifhes me;...God is the God of the wicked. I can neither fear him on my own account, nor pray for his vengeance to be exerted againft any other. It is the God of peace,... | |
 | 1784 - 312 pages
...Father, vvhofe goodnefs only affe<3s me, and furpafies all his other attributes. His power aftonifiies me; his immenfity confounds my ideas; his juftice...God is the God of the wicked. I can neither fear him on my own account, nor pray for his vengeance to be exerted againft any other. It is the God of peace,... | |
 | John Wesley Hanson - Universalism - 1880 - 340 pages
...me ; his immensity confounds my ideas ; his justice — he has made man weak, and though he be just, he is merciful. An avenging God is the God of the wicked. I can neither fear him on my own account, nor pray for his vengeance to be exerted against any other. It is the God of peace,... | |
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