“God made sin possible just as he made all lying wonders possible, but he never made it a fact, never set anything in his plan to harmonize with it. Therefore it enters the world as a forbidden fact against everything that God has ordained.”
Quote by Horace Bushnell
Work
Nature and the Supernatural: As Together Constituting the One System of God
This work delves into the relationship between the observable natural world and the unseen supernatural elements, positing that both are integral parts of a unified system under the auspices of God. The author likely examines various aspects of both nature and the supernatural, seeking to understand their coexistence and significance in the grand design of the universe. more
Author
Horace Bushnell
Horace Bushnell was an American religious leader and theologian, born on April 14, 1802, and died on February 17, 1876. He had a profound impact on the fields of religion and theology, particularly in the areas of Christian ethics and religious education. more
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