 | Ashbel Green - Catechisms - 1829 - 440 pages
...now proceed immediately to consider the first* answer in our Shorter Catechism, which is this— " Man's chief end is to glorify God, and to enjoy him forever." It is with great propriety that this is made the first subject of attention in a system of theological... | |
 | John Whitecross - Congregational churches - 1830 - 196 pages
...The object of Bernadotte is to obtain a crown in Sweden, mine is to obtain a crown in heaven." Q. 2. What rule hath God given to direct us how we may glorify and eujoy him? A. The word of God, which is contained in the Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments,... | |
 | Edward Fisher - Antinomianism - 1830 - 432 pages
...without him, and thus stir up thyself to do for him, what he requiretli." Abriug. of his works, p. 394. f Man's chief end, is to glorify God, and to enjoy him forever." Short. Catech. " Believers — shall be — made perfectly blessed in full enjoying of God, to all... | |
 | Theology - 1834 - 452 pages
...purpose. This I take to be a fair representation ; for even according to an approved orthodox catechism, ' Man's chief end is to glorify God, and to enjoy him forever ; ' consequently, if in any instance this end shall fail to he realized, it must be contrary to the... | |
 | Dorus Clarke - Sermons, English - 1836 - 228 pages
...live, should not henceforth live unto themselves, but unto Him which died for them, and rose again. " WHAT is the chief end of man ? Man's chief end is to glorify God, and enjoy him forever." This noble sentiment ought not only to be committed to memory by every youth, but... | |
 | Hervey Wilbur - Bible - 1838 - 152 pages
...The impressions thus received, will, with GOd's blessing, 132 ASSE SHORTER CAT WITH PROOF TEXTS. 1. What is the chief end of man? Man's chief end is to glorify God, a and enjoy him fur ever. 4 o1Cor. 10. 31. Rom. 11. 36. 6 P.. 73. 25, S8. 2. What rule has God given... | |
 | Melancthon Williams Jacobus - Bible - 1840 - 208 pages
...and la thif natural among men? How is God's will done in heaven? What if it were so done on earth? What rule hath God given to direct us how we may glorify ana enjoy Him ? LESSOJT X. The Lord! a Prayer continued. MATT. vi. 11— 1«. 11. What is the fourth... | |
 | Colin McIver - Presbyterian Church - 1846 - 244 pages
...SHORTER CATECHISM, WITH WHICH IS HfCOBPOHATED The Scripture Catechism of the Rev. Matthew Henry. 1. Q. What is the chief end of man ? .#. Man's chief end is to glorify God, and to enjoy him forever. §i. 1. Q. Is man a reasonable creature 1 A. Yes : for there is a spirit in man, and the inspiration... | |
 | Christian life - 1846 - 348 pages
...execution, which he would now present to them. That Catechism opened with the sublime but simple sentence, " Man's chief end is to glorify God, and to enjoy him forever." That announcement made, it condescended upon the rule necessary to gain the end in view — the Word... | |
 | Colin McIver - Presbyterian Church - 1846 - 244 pages
...INCORPORATED The Scripture Catechism of the Rev. Matthew Henry. 1. Q. What is the chief end of man? Jl. Man's chief end is to glorify God, and to enjoy him forever. $i. 1. Q. Is man a reasonable creature ? Jl. Yes: for there is a spirit in man, and the inspiration... | |
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What is the chief end of man? Man's chief end is to glorify God, and to enjoy him forever. 
