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This is what Calvinists maintain , according to the sacred oracles , which declare that “ the carnal mind is enmity against God : for it is not subject to the law of God , neither indeed can be . They that are in the flesh cannot please ...
This is what Calvinists maintain , according to the sacred oracles , which declare that “ the carnal mind is enmity against God : for it is not subject to the law of God , neither indeed can be . They that are in the flesh cannot please ...
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But is this any sufficient proof that their heart is right with God , or that they have the root of sincere piety ? They may be still under condemnation as practical unbelievers , and destitute of that holiness without which no man ...
But is this any sufficient proof that their heart is right with God , or that they have the root of sincere piety ? They may be still under condemnation as practical unbelievers , and destitute of that holiness without which no man ...
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The fault of Cain , therefore , was all his own ; but it does not thence follow that the faith of Abel had no higher source than his own native power , or that God by his grace did no more for Abel than for Cain .
The fault of Cain , therefore , was all his own ; but it does not thence follow that the faith of Abel had no higher source than his own native power , or that God by his grace did no more for Abel than for Cain .
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It is allowed , as before concerning the remission of sin , that God may give his spirit to the baptized person at the time of ministration , because he is confined to no time ; and it is proper to pray for the blessing on that occasion ...
It is allowed , as before concerning the remission of sin , that God may give his spirit to the baptized person at the time of ministration , because he is confined to no time ; and it is proper to pray for the blessing on that occasion ...
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That God may communicate grace at baptism , was before admitted : but that this or any other institution can impart , convey , or communicate grace , or is adapted in its nature to be the channel of conveyance , is an idea perfectly ...
That God may communicate grace at baptism , was before admitted : but that this or any other institution can impart , convey , or communicate grace , or is adapted in its nature to be the channel of conveyance , is an idea perfectly ...
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