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To insist much on this doctrine has the most salutary effect on the minds and conduct of men , as being very frequently attended with a divine blessing and gracious influence ; while a 8 CH 1 . Modern CALVINISM DEFENDED .
To insist much on this doctrine has the most salutary effect on the minds and conduct of men , as being very frequently attended with a divine blessing and gracious influence ; while a 8 CH 1 . Modern CALVINISM DEFENDED .
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with a divine blessing and gracious influence ; while a neglect of stating it in a close and searching manner , in a course of Christian instruction , is in fact found to be highly injarious to vital religion . Until men are thoroughly ...
with a divine blessing and gracious influence ; while a neglect of stating it in a close and searching manner , in a course of Christian instruction , is in fact found to be highly injarious to vital religion . Until men are thoroughly ...
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... makes it act in the choice of its object ; but that object is never chosen as evil , otherwise the possession of such a faculty would not be a blessing but a curse , and therefore unworthy of a beneficent Creator to confer upon us .
... makes it act in the choice of its object ; but that object is never chosen as evil , otherwise the possession of such a faculty would not be a blessing but a curse , and therefore unworthy of a beneficent Creator to confer upon us .
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... to the clearness with which he perceives it , and the godly sincerity of his principle . – To suppose that free - will , while the disposition is good , receives not the blessings fairly represented to it in the gospel of the grace ...
... to the clearness with which he perceives it , and the godly sincerity of his principle . – To suppose that free - will , while the disposition is good , receives not the blessings fairly represented to it in the gospel of the grace ...
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Christian must possess the invaluable blessing ! of preventing grace , which , without extinguishing the evil propensities of our nature , inspires holy desires , suggests good counsels , ' and SECT . Iļl . 43 On Divine Operations .
Christian must possess the invaluable blessing ! of preventing grace , which , without extinguishing the evil propensities of our nature , inspires holy desires , suggests good counsels , ' and SECT . Iļl . 43 On Divine Operations .
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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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