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The effectual assistance ' which a vigorous parent gives to a helpless child ,
differs much from the occasional and feeble ' assistance ' which an aged parent
affords to a son who is qualified to take the lead in every important undertaking .
The effectual assistance ' which a vigorous parent gives to a helpless child ,
differs much from the occasional and feeble ' assistance ' which an aged parent
affords to a son who is qualified to take the lead in every important undertaking .
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Therefore he brought the assistance of health to all ; so that whosoever shall
perish , may ascribe the cause of his * death to himself , who was unwilling to be
cured when he had a remedy , by which he might • have escaped . ” + Of what ...
Therefore he brought the assistance of health to all ; so that whosoever shall
perish , may ascribe the cause of his * death to himself , who was unwilling to be
cured when he had a remedy , by which he might • have escaped . ” + Of what ...
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assistance , was not benefited , because he was ' not willing , and did not
contribute his own * exertions ; but the other [ Peter ] having a ready will , fell
because he did not enjoy any assistance , for virtue is composed of these two
things .
assistance , was not benefited , because he was ' not willing , and did not
contribute his own * exertions ; but the other [ Peter ] having a ready will , fell
because he did not enjoy any assistance , for virtue is composed of these two
things .
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What Calvinist ever supposed that men ought to remain in a state of stupid
indifference or criminal negligence , in order to obtain " assistance from God , "
and enjoy " aid from above , " without which cannot rightly do any thing which is
good ?
What Calvinist ever supposed that men ought to remain in a state of stupid
indifference or criminal negligence , in order to obtain " assistance from God , "
and enjoy " aid from above , " without which cannot rightly do any thing which is
good ?
Page 469
... as to be able of himself to * acquire that true and lively faith which would
secure salvation . ' ? What is become , then , of Cain's ' power ? ' It is resolved into
divine assistance . But if he was divinely assisted , where is the evidence of the
fact ?
... as to be able of himself to * acquire that true and lively faith which would
secure salvation . ' ? What is become , then , of Cain's ' power ? ' It is resolved into
divine assistance . But if he was divinely assisted , where is the evidence of the
fact ?
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| Title | A Defence of Modern Calvinism: Containing an Examination of the Bishop of Lincoln's Work, Entitled a Refutation of Calvinism |
| Author | Edward Williams |
| Publisher | J. Black, 1812 |
| Original from | The British Library |
| Digitized | 28 Apr 2015 |
| Length | 544 pages |
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