 | Assembly of divines shorter catech - 1850 - 44 sidor
...What special act of providence8 did God exercise toward man in the estate wherein he was created? A. When God had created man, he entered into a covenant...perfect obedience ; forbidding him to eat of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, upon the pain of death. 12. What did God enter into with man ? When... | |
 | 132 sidor
...What special act of providence did God exercise toward man in the estate wherein he was created? A. When God had created man, he entered into a covenant...perfect obedience; forbidding him to eat of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, upon the pain of death. 13. Did our first parents continue in the... | |
 | Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1843 - 640 sidor
...tree of life was the token of the ßrst covenant — the covenant of works. It has been said, that " when God had created man, he entered into a covenant...perfect obedience, forbidding him to eat of the tree of knowledge of good and evil, upon pain of death." In other words, God proposed to man, if he would... | |
 | 1886 - 456 sidor
...What special act of providenee did Ood exercise toward man, in the estate wherein he was created f Am. When God had created man, he entered into a covenant...perfect obedience ; forbidding him to eat of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, upon the pain of death. Jfi ARRIAGE. IBITUARIES. P' MRS. AGNES W.... | |
 | 1835 - 424 sidor
...Catechism (to save space we omit the fuller statement of the Larger Catechism) we read as follows, — 'When God had created man, he entered into a covenant...life with him, upon condition of perfect obedience. The covenant being made with Adam, not only for himself, but for his posterity, all mankind descending... | |
 | 1865 - 788 sidor
...Adaly, yes,— I trust so, if forgiveness be sought in fear and trembling. But remember, 'When God created man, he entered into a covenant of life with him upon condition of perfect obedience.' " This brings back to poor Adele the drudgery of the Saturday's Catechism, associated with the sharp... | |
 | Ashbel Green - 1841 - 468 sidor
...explain in the sequel. Let us now proceed to consider the first clause in the answer of the Catechism — "When God had created man, he entered into a covenant of life with him." The Hebrew word nna (Berith,) and the Greek Aiaflijxij (Diatheke,) which very often occur in the Holy... | |
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A. When God had created man, he entered into a covenant of life with him, upon condition of perfect obedience ; forbidding him to eat of the tree of knowledge of good and evil, upon pain of death. 
