| Anders Breidlid - 1996 - 432 Seiten
...holy gentleness. After this my sense of divine things gradually increased, and became more and more lively, and had more of that inward sweetness. The...sweet cast, or appearance of divine glory, in almost everything. God's excellency, His wisdom, His purity and love, seemed to appear in every thing: in... | |
| W. Clark Gilpin - 1996 - 248 Seiten
...disposition toward God, Edwards knew the world differently than before: "The appearance of everything was altered: there seemed to be, as it were, a calm,...appearance of divine glory, in almost every thing ... in the sun, moon, and stars; in the clouds, and blue sky; in the grass, flowers, trees; in the... | |
| Anders Breidlid - 1996 - 428 Seiten
...seemed to be, as it were, a calm, sweet cast, or appearance of divine glory, in almost everything. God's excellency, His wisdom, His purity and love, seemed to appear in every thing: in the sun, and moon, and stars; in the clouds and blue sky; in the grass, flowers, trees; in the water,... | |
| Myra Jehlen, Michael Warner - 1997 - 1146 Seiten
...and became more and more lively, and had more of that inward sweetness. The appearance of everything was altered: there seemed to be, as it were, a calm,...sweet cast, or appearance of divine glory, in almost everything. God's excellency, his wisdom, his purity and love, seemed to appear in everything; in the... | |
| Susan Clair Imbarrato - 1998 - 200 Seiten
...interaction suggests that as Edwards is filled with God's beauty, everything around him becomes beautiful: "[T]here seemed to be, as it were, a calm, sweet,...purity and love, seemed to appear in every thing; in the sun, moon and stars; in the clouds and blue sky; in the grass, flowers, trees; in the water and... | |
| Leon Chai - 1998 - 181 Seiten
...how his new "sense of divine things" alters his perception of nature: "The appearance of everything was altered: there seemed to be, as it were, a calm,...sweet cast, or appearance of divine glory, in almost everything. God's excellency, his wisdom, his purity and love, seemed to appear in everything; in the... | |
| Irving Hexham, Karla Poewe - 1998 - 188 Seiten
...and became more and more lively, and had more of that inward sweetness. The appearance of everything was altered; there seemed to be, as it were, a calm,...sweet cast, or appearance of divine glory, in almost everything."1 Similarly, St. Paul describes the conversion experience of Christians by saying "if anyone... | |
| Michael J. McClymond - 1998 - 207 Seiten
...Personal Narrative yet has its sole significance in reflecting and transmitting an awareness of God. "There seemed to be, as it were, a calm, sweet cast, or appearance of divine glory in every thing." "Sun," "moon," "stars," "clouds," "sky," "grass," "flowers," "trees," "water," and "all... | |
| Amy Mandelker, Elizabeth Powers - 1999 - 552 Seiten
...and became more and more lively, and had more of that inward sweetness. The appearance of everything was altered: there seemed to be, as it were, a calm,...sweet cast, or appearance of divine glory, in almost everything. God's excellency, his wisdom, his purity and love, seemed to appear in everything; in the... | |
| David N. Livingstone, D. G. Hart, Mark A. Noll - 1999 - 358 Seiten
...Edwards had explained how his conversion had brought a new sense of the presence of God in nature: "God's excellency, his wisdom, his purity and love, seemed to appear in everything; in the grass, flowers, trees; in the water and all nature; which used greatly to fix my... | |
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