A Defence of Modern Calvinism: Containing an Examination of the Bishop of Lincoln's Work, Entitled a Refutation of Calvinism |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 32
Page 18
But is it ever conquered without divine assistance ? If the aid of grace be necessary , why should it be ascribed to man's native goodness of heart ? If not necessary , why should we be exhorted to pray for it with importunity ?
But is it ever conquered without divine assistance ? If the aid of grace be necessary , why should it be ascribed to man's native goodness of heart ? If not necessary , why should we be exhorted to pray for it with importunity ?
Page 82
+ These Christians had obeyed the truth ; this obedience was through , or by the assistance of the Spirit ; the effect of this obedience was the purification of their souls , and the love of the brethren , which they were called upon to ...
+ These Christians had obeyed the truth ; this obedience was through , or by the assistance of the Spirit ; the effect of this obedience was the purification of their souls , and the love of the brethren , which they were called upon to ...
Page 105
... heart unto righteousness ; and to confess with the mouth unto salvation ; to obey from the heart the heavenly call , and to resolve , by the assistance of divine grace , to render unreserved obedience to what God's word requires .
... heart unto righteousness ; and to confess with the mouth unto salvation ; to obey from the heart the heavenly call , and to resolve , by the assistance of divine grace , to render unreserved obedience to what God's word requires .
Page 151
... to faith and calling upon God , ” he observes respecting ' true faith , as contradistinguished from a bare belief in the divine mission of Christ , ' that ' It is indeed the gift of God , for without God's assistance , no man can ...
... to faith and calling upon God , ” he observes respecting ' true faith , as contradistinguished from a bare belief in the divine mission of Christ , ' that ' It is indeed the gift of God , for without God's assistance , no man can ...
Page 181
... acceptance into divine favour , by faith ; gracious assistance , by prayer ; holy conformity to Jesus Christ , by the use of all appointed means ; and everlasting life , by walking in the ways of wisdom and universal obedience .
... acceptance into divine favour , by faith ; gracious assistance , by prayer ; holy conformity to Jesus Christ , by the use of all appointed means ; and everlasting life , by walking in the ways of wisdom and universal obedience .
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Other editions - View all
A Defence of Modern Calvinism: Containing an Examination of the BP. of ... Edward Williams,George Pretyman Tomline No preview available - 2015 |
A Defence of Modern Calvinism: Containing an Examination of the Bishop of ... Edward Williams No preview available - 2015 |
Common terms and phrases
acceptable according actions admit apostle appears assertion assistance baptism baptized believe Bishop blessings born called Calvinism Calvinists cause character Christ Christian church communicated condition consequently considered consistent dead decree divine doctrine duty effect election equally essential eternal evidence evil examined exercise existence express fact faith Fathers favour free-will give God's gospel grace ground heart holy hope human idea implied important infinite influence Jesus Christ justified kind knowledge less lively Lord Lordship maintain mankind manner means mind moral nature notion obedience object obligation observes operation original passage perfect person present principle produced profess prove question quotations reason receive Refut regeneration repentance respect righteousness salvation saved scripture sense sentiment shew sins Spirit suppose things tion true truth unto virtue whole wisdom worthy