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The good pleasure of God is an act of the divine will freely and effectively determining all things.
~ William Ames
Act
All Things
Determining
Divine
Effectively
Freely
God
Good
Pleasure
Things
Will
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The goodness of a thing created is the perfection of its fitness for the use which it serves. Now that use is either particular or universal.
~ William Ames
Created
Either
Fitness
Goodness
Now
Particular
Perfection
Serve
Thing
Universal
Use
Which
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The ordinary ministry is that which receives all of its direction from the will of God revealed in the Scriptures and from those means which God has appointed in the church for its continual edification.
~ William Ames
Appointed
Church
Direction
God
Means
Ministry
Ordinary
Receives
Revealed
Scriptures
Those
Which
Will
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The relative property of the Son is to be begotten, that is, so to proceed from the Father as to be a participant of the same essence and perfectly carry on the Father's nature.
~ William Ames
Carry
Essence
Father
Nature
Participant
Perfectly
Proceed
Property
Relative
Same
Son
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The starting point of sanctification is the filthiness, corruption, or stain of sin.
~ William Ames
Corruption
Point
Sin
Stain
Starting
Starting Point
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The will of God is eternal because He does not begin to will what He did not will before, nor cease to will what He willed before.
~ William Ames
Because
Before
Begin
Cease
Did
Does
Eternal
God
He
Nor
Will
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The will of God is single and totally one in Him.
~ William Ames
God
Him
Single
Totally
Will
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The world has not been in existence from eternity nor could it have been according to the present dispensation and ordering of things.
~ William Ames
According
Been
Could
Eternity
Existence
Nor
Ordering
Present
Things
World
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Therefore, the church is not absolutely necessary as an object of faith, not even for us today, for then Abraham and the other prophets would not have given assent to those things which were revealed to them from God without any intervening help of the church.
~ William Ames
Abraham
Absolutely
Any
Church
Even
Faith
Given
God
Help
Necessary
Object
Other
Prophets
Revealed
Them
Then
Therefore
Things
Those
Today
Us
Were
Which
Without
Would
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This subsistence, or manner of being of God is his one essence so far as it has personal properties.
~ William Ames
Being
Essence
Far
God
His
Manner
Personal
Properties
Subsistence
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I find that a man is as old as his work. If his work keeps him from moving forward, he will look forward with the work.
~ William Ernest Hocking
Find
Forward
He
Him
His
Keeps
Look
Man
Moving
Moving Forward
Old
Will
Work
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Only the man who has enough good in him to feel the justice of the penalty can be punished.
~ William Ernest Hocking
Enough
Feel
Good
Him
Justice
Man
Only
Penalty
Punished
Who
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A World is not an ideology nor a scientific institution, nor is it even a system of ideologies; rather, it is a structure of unconscious relations and symbiotic processes.
~ William Irwin Thompson
Even
Ideologies
Ideology
Institution
Nor
Processes
Rather
Relations
Scientific
Structure
Symbiotic
System
Unconscious
World
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Catastrophes are often stimulated by the failure to feel the emergence of a domain, and so what cannot be felt in the imagination is experienced as embodied sensation in the catastrophe.
~ William Irwin Thompson
Cannot
Catastrophe
Domain
Embodied
Emergence
Experienced
Failure
Feel
Felt
Imagination
Often
Sensation
Stimulated
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For the first time in human evolution, the individual life is long enough, and the cultural transformation swift enough, that the individual mind is now a constituent player in the global transformation of human culture.
~ William Irwin Thompson
Cultural
Culture
Enough
Evolution
First
First Time
Global
Human
Human Evolution
Individual
Individual Life
Life
Long
Mind
Now
Player
Swift
Time
Transformation
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Hominid and human evolution took place over millions and not billions of years, but with the emergence of language there was a further acceleration of time and the rate of change.
~ William Irwin Thompson
Acceleration
Billions
Change
Emergence
Evolution
Further
Human
Human Evolution
Language
Millions
Over
Place
Rate
Time
Took
Years
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Idealistic reformers are dangerous because their idealism has no roots in love, but is simply a hysterical and unbalanced rage for order amidst their own chaos.
~ William Irwin Thompson
Amidst
Because
Chaos
Dangerous
Hysterical
Idealism
Idealistic
Love
Order
Own
Rage
Roots
Simply
Unbalanced
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Ideologies do not map the complete living processes of a World.
~ William Irwin Thompson
Complete
Ideologies
Living
Map
Processes
World
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If you do not create your destiny, you will have your fate inflicted upon you.
~ William Irwin Thompson
Create
Destiny
Fate
Inflicted
Will
You
Your
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In the domain of cops and robbers, an interdiction serves to structure a black market and a shadow economy.
~ William Irwin Thompson
Black
Cops
Domain
Economy
Market
Serve
Shadow
Structure
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