 This I know not how to express otherwise, than by a calm, sweet abstraction of soul from all the concerns of this world; and sometimes a kind of vision, or fixed ideas and imaginations, of being alone in the mountains, or some solitary wilderness, far...  Christian Examiner and Theological Review - Page 761835Full view - About this book
 | 1830 - 586 pages
...by free grace in him. I found no books so delightful tome, HS those that treated of these subjects. The sense I had of divine things would often, of a...kindle up, as it were, a sweet burning in my heart ; an ardour of soul, that I know not how to express. " Not long sifter I first begin to experience these... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1830 - 792 pages
...abstraction of soul from all the concerns of this world ; and sometimes a kind of vision, or fixed ideas and imaginations, of being alone in the mountains,...from all mankind, sweetly conversing with Christ, and \vrapt and swallowed up in God. The sense I had of divine things, would often of a sudden kindle up,... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1832 - 406 pages
...sweet abstraction of soul from all the concerns of this world; and sometimes a kind of vision, or fixed ideas and imaginations, of being alone in the mountains,...and wrapt and swallowed up in God. The sense I had <>f divine things, would often of a sudden kindle up, as it were, a sweet burning in my heart; an ardor... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1832 - 404 pages
...sweet abstraction of soul from all the concerns of this world; and sometimes a kind of vision, or fixed ideas and imaginations, of being alone in the mountains,...sweetly conversing with Christ, and wrapt and swallowed dp hi God. The sense I had of divine things, would often of a sudden kindle up, as it were, a sweet... | |
 | Francis Jenks, James Walker, Francis William Pitt Greenwood, William Ware - 1835 - 422 pages
...sweet abstraction of soul from all concerns of this world ; and sometimes a kind of vision, or faced ideas and imaginations, of being alone in the mountains,...a sudden kindle up, as it were, a sweet burning in piy heart; an ardor of soul, that I know not how to express." We hope we shall offend no serious mind... | |
 | Dorus Clarke - 1836 - 228 pages
...GLORY of the Divine Being ; a new sense, quite different from any thing I ever experienced before. The sense I had of divine things would often, of a...an ardor of soul, that I know not how to express. After this, my sense of divine things gradually increased, and became more and more lively, and had... | |
 | John Alonzo Clark - 1836 - 412 pages
...might be resolved into animal excitement,remarks in relation to his own religious experience, — " The sense I had of divine things would often of a...kindle up, as it were, a sweet burning in my heart, an ardour of soul that I know not how to express. " Not long after I began to experience these things,... | |
 | Jared Sparks - 1837 - 404 pages
...mountains, or some solitary wilderness, far from all mankind, sweetly conversing with Christ, and wrapped and swallowed up in God. The sense I had of divine...; an ardor of soul that I know not how to express. " Not long after I first began to experience these things, I gave an account to my father of some things... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1844 - 688 pages
...abstraction of soul from all the concerns of this world ; and sometimes a kind of vision, or fixed ideas and imaginations, of being alone in the mountains,...from all mankind, sweetly conversing with Christ, and rapt and swallowed up in God. The sense I had of divine things, would often of a sudden kindle up,... | |
 | Edward Robinson - 1847 - 792 pages
...abstraction of the soul from all the concerns of the world ; and sometimes a kind of vision or fixed ideas and imaginations of being alone in the mountains...from all mankind, sweetly conversing with Christ, and rapt, and swallowed up in God. The sense I had of divine things would often of a sudden kindle up an... | |
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