Is his will the original
“But is the will of God the cause of his law? Is his will the original of right and wrong? Is a thing therefore right, because God wills it? Or does he will it, because it is right?”
1771 text
6. “But is the will of God the cause of his law? Is his will the original of right and wrong? Is a thing therefore right, because God wills it? Or does he will it, because it is right?”
About this text
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Catalogue & scope
Sermon 34 in the 1771 Works. Romans 7:12.
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