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If a man with only a dead stock be declared in a good condition , why should not
the possession of the same stock be pronounced sufficient a second , a twentieth
, or a thousandth time , or why should ' the neglect of any practicable duty ...
If a man with only a dead stock be declared in a good condition , why should not
the possession of the same stock be pronounced sufficient a second , a twentieth
, or a thousandth time , or why should ' the neglect of any practicable duty ...
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In every series of decreed events , the last of the series , as to the order of
operation , is founded on the condition of the orderly existence of the events
preceding . Suppose , for instance , that God has decreed a series of events
relative to an ...
In every series of decreed events , the last of the series , as to the order of
operation , is founded on the condition of the orderly existence of the events
preceding . Suppose , for instance , that God has decreed a series of events
relative to an ...
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Thus human happiness may be absolutely decreed , though the condition of faith
and obedience precede it ; because the condition itself may be decreed with the
same absolute certainty . We do not hold , but rather abhor the sentiment which ...
Thus human happiness may be absolutely decreed , though the condition of faith
and obedience precede it ; because the condition itself may be decreed with the
same absolute certainty . We do not hold , but rather abhor the sentiment which ...
Page 245
Here is a series of decreed events , the end of which is Christ's heavenly glory ;
the condition of it was , his perfect obedience unto death ; the condition of that ,
his incarnation . If his incarnation was not absolutely decreed , neither could his ...
Here is a series of decreed events , the end of which is Christ's heavenly glory ;
the condition of it was , his perfect obedience unto death ; the condition of that ,
his incarnation . If his incarnation was not absolutely decreed , neither could his ...
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... express a purpose irreversibly determined by the arbitrary will of God , to give
assistance for performing the conditions ... that the Messiah , thus divinely
assisted to perform his condition of a stipulated Covenant , should also assist
others to ...
... express a purpose irreversibly determined by the arbitrary will of God , to give
assistance for performing the conditions ... that the Messiah , thus divinely
assisted to perform his condition of a stipulated Covenant , should also assist
others to ...
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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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