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A Complete Body of Doctrinal and Practical Divinity: or A System of Evangelical Truths, Deduced from the Sacred Scriptures, Vols. I & II is unavailable, but you can change that!

Seeing a need for knowledge of the Bible in his congregation, Gill wrote this comprehensive guide to practical doctrine. He begins with the very basics of faith, such as the existence of God, His nature, His characteristics, the Trinity, His involvement with humanity, and the person of Christ. Gill also covers creation, sin and corruption, and the idea of covenant. Included is a detailed table of...

bodies, as there certainly is; nor would he be invisible; a body is to be seen and felt; but God is invisible and impalpable; “no man hath seen God at any time;” and if a body, he would not be the most perfect of beings, as he is, since angels, and the souls of men, being spirits, are more excellent than bodies. It is no objection to this, that the parts of a human body are sometimes attributed to God; since these are to be understood of him not in a proper, but in an improper and figurative sense,
Volume 1, Page 46