 | George Punchard - 1844 - 360 pages
...the references.] 1. Of the Holy Scripture. ALTHOUGH the light of nature, and the works of crea^ tion and providence, do so far manifest the goodness, wisdom and power of God, as to leave men inexcusable ; yet are they not sufficient to give that knowledge of God and of his will, which is necessary... | |
 | Benjamin Hanbury - 1844 - 686 pages
...us in his due time."b " A DECLARATION OF THE FAITH, ETC. — Chap. I. Of the Holy Scripture. — i. Although the light of nature and the works of creation and providence do <o far manifest the goodness, wisdom, and power of God, as to leave men inexcusable; yet are they not... | |
 | Enoch Merrill Pingree - 1845 - 446 pages
...the injustice ? But let us examine the passage in the Confession of Faith, read by the gentleman : " Although the light of nature, and the works of creation...goodness, wisdom and power of God, as to leave men inexcusable, yet they are not sufficient to give that knowledge of God, and of his will, which is necessary... | |
 | General Association of Connecticut - 1845 - 376 pages
...all succeeding generations. AMEN. *Isa.26:9; Gen. 43:23- Zech.2:5. A CONFESSION OF FAITH CHAP. I. I. ALTHOUGH the light of nature, and the works of creation...goodness, wisdom, and power of God, as to leave men inexcusable;" yet they are not sufficient to give that knowledge of God, and of his will, which is... | |
 | Church of Scotland - 1845 - 392 pages
...1690. CHAP. I. Of the Holy Scripture. \ LTHOUGH the light of nature, and the works of creation and J\. providence, do so far manifest the goodness, wisdom, and power of God, as to leave men inexcusable8; yet they are not sufficient to give that knowledge of God, and of his will, which is... | |
 | Orestes Augustus Brownson - 1846 - 560 pages
...subjects by judicious authors. We begin with the first paragraph of this chapter, which runs thus : — " Although the light of nature, and the works of creation...goodness, wisdom, and power of God as to leave men inexcusable, yet they are not sufficient to give that knowledge of God, and of his will, which is necessary... | |
 | 1848 - 590 pages
...Scriptures.' In the Westminster Confession of Faith it was afterwards embodied in the following terms : — ' The light of Nature and the works of Creation and...goodness, wisdom, and power of God, as to leave men inexcusable ;' and the texts of Scripture referred to in support of this statement are the same two... | |
 | Boston (Mass.). Church of Christ in Leyden Chapel, Joseph Hardy Towne - 1846 - 216 pages
...16,17. Rev. 5: 11—14. Acts 17: 24, 25. Heb. 1:2. Rom. 11:36. Rom. 11: 36. John 1:2,3. ARTICLE II. OF THE HOLY SCRIPTURES. Although the light of nature,...and the works of creation and providence, do so far reveal the being and attributes of God, as to leave men inexcusable in their unbelief, yet it has pleased... | |
 | 784 pages
...revelation only — for it is stated, Conf. chap. i. " although the light of nature, and the works we do, so far manifest the goodness, wisdom, and power of God, as to leave men inexcusable — yet they are not sufficient to give that knowledge of God, and of his will, which is... | |
 | Robert Shaw (of Whitburn.) - 1847 - 372 pages
...for-ever." WHITBURN, May 12, 1845. CONFESSION OF FAITH. CHAPTER I. OF THE HOLY SCRIPTURE. SECTION I. — Although the light of nature, and the works of creation...goodness, wisdom, and power of God, as to leave men inexcusable;1 yet they are not sufficient to give that knowledge of God, and of his will, which is... | |
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ALTHOUGH the light of nature, and the works of creation and providence, do so far manifest the goodness, wisdom, and power of God, as to leave men inexcusable ; yet they are not sufficient to give that knowledge of God, and of his will, which is necessary... 
