 | Gilbert Crokatt, John Monro - 1738 - 146 sidor
...made man purposely to damn him, by an eternal decree of reprobation ? A. Because their catechism says, Man's chief end is to glorify God and to enjoy him for ever. Q. Why do they say that God glorifies himself in our damnation as well as our salvation ? A. Because... | |
 | Thomas Watson - 1741 - 718 sidor
...now beginning. Man's Mans Chief End to Glorify GOD. Qu E 8 TIONL RAT is the ch'tef End of Man? Refy. Man's chief End is to glorify GOD, and to enjoy him for ever. HE R t are two Ends of Life fpecified, i. Tbc glorifying of God. г. The enjoying of God. Firfl, l... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1755 - 318 sidor
...OF Firft Part of the ASSEMBLY'S SHORTER CATECHISM. Oueft. i. t[rHatJs the chief End of 7 Man? ' Anf. Man's chief End is, to glorify God, and to enjoy him for ever. EXPLICATION. ; By Man's chief End is meant, the End -which Man was chiefly made for, and which he {hould... | |
 | James Fisher - 1764 - 312 sidor
...of EE JF THE • SHORTER CATECHISM EXPLAINED. .1. QUEST. TTJHJ.'f is the thief end -' of man ? ANSW. Man's chief end is to glorify God, and to enjoy him for ever. Q_ i. What is meant by man's chief end ? Anfui. That which ought to be man's chief aim and defign,... | |
 | John Flavel - 1767 - 268 sidor
...THE Affemblies Shorter Catechifm. I Queftion. Of Mans Chief End. WH AT is the Chief End of Man ? A. Man's Chief End is to glorify God, and to enjoy him for ever. Q.. i. Seeing a Chief fuppofeth an inferior End; What is that inferior End for which Man was made J... | |
 | John Willison - 1790 - 334 sidor
...FOR INSTRUCTING THE YOUNG AND IGNORANT, &c. QJJ ESTION I. Queft. W HAT is the chief End of Man? jinf. Man's chief End is, to glorify God, and to enjoy him for ever. Q._ What do you mean ly man's chief end? A. The main thing which a man fliould intend and aim at lri... | |
 | John Willison - 1798 - 720 sidor
...i" Amen. . Dundee, iz:hj?t>rii\ 1737. (QUESTION I. Queft. "\1tTHAT is the chief end of man ? Anf. \\ Man's chief end is, to glorify God, and to enjoy him for ever. Q^ What do ye mean by man's chief end ? A. The main thing which a man fhould intend and aim at in his... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1800 - 628 sidor
...DIFFICULT WORDS EXPLAINED UNDER EACH ANSWER. w, I. QUESTION. HAT is the chief end of man ? Anfwcr. Man's chief end is to glorify God, and to enjoy him for ever. Chief end. The chief delign for which man was made, and which man ihould chiefly feck after. To ghrify... | |
 | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. - 1806 - 508 sidor
...MEW-YORK AND PHILADELPHIA. THE Shorter Catechism*. Queftion I. TJ/'HA'T it the chief end of man ? Anfioer. Man's chief end is to glorify God, and to enjoy him for ever. Q^ a. WTtat rule hath God given to fir eft us hoio ioe may glorify and enjoy him ? A. The word of God,... | |
 | Thomas Vincent - 1806 - 308 sidor
...THOMAS VINCENT. A* EXPLANATION or THE s Barter I. QUESTION. WHAT is the chief end of man ? Answer. Man's chief end is to glorify God, and to enjoy him for ever. Q. 1. What is meant by the chief end of man ? A. The chief end of man is that which man ought chiefly... | |
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Man's chief end is to glorify God, and to enjoy him for ever. 
