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WW: How Being Content Glorifies God

October 8, 2014

From “A Body of Divinity,” (pp. 9-10). Emphasis mine. We glorify God, by being contented in that state in which Providence has placed us. We give God the glory of his wisdom, when we rest satisfied with what he carves out for us. Thus Paul glorified God. The Lord cast him into as great variety … More WW: How Being Content Glorifies God

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WW: Glorifying God through Our Affections

September 3, 2014

From “A Body of Divinity,” (p. 6). This is part of the glory we give to God, who counts himself glorified when he is loved. Deut. vi. 5. “Though shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul.” There is a twofold love: 1. Amor concupicentice, a love of concupiscence, … More WW: Glorifying God through Our Affections

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