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This last quotation appears to me very singularand very objectionable -- as
containing the most exceptionable part of Hypercalvinism ! That must be a very
anomalous and strange kind of right which is not consistent with infinite justice .
This last quotation appears to me very singularand very objectionable -- as
containing the most exceptionable part of Hypercalvinism ! That must be a very
anomalous and strange kind of right which is not consistent with infinite justice .
Page 223
Is it goodness , or holiness , or justice , or mercy ? . But is it not most apparently
consistent , that an infinitely good and holy , just and merciful Being , should have
a perfect knowledge of all beings and events , which we call past , present , and ...
Is it goodness , or holiness , or justice , or mercy ? . But is it not most apparently
consistent , that an infinitely good and holy , just and merciful Being , should have
a perfect knowledge of all beings and events , which we call past , present , and ...
Page 224
How consistent then with all his attributes , that he should foreknow every thing
he effects ? Again , all evil , properly so called , results from a negative principle ,
which neither is nor can be the object of will , or of divine causation , though ...
How consistent then with all his attributes , that he should foreknow every thing
he effects ? Again , all evil , properly so called , results from a negative principle ,
which neither is nor can be the object of will , or of divine causation , though ...
Page 259
... in the scripture at the expense of another equally important ; and whether the
doctrine of election , ás previously explained , be not consistent with scripture ,
consistent with itself , and consistent with the Articles of the Established church .
... in the scripture at the expense of another equally important ; and whether the
doctrine of election , ás previously explained , be not consistent with scripture ,
consistent with itself , and consistent with the Articles of the Established church .
Page 467
... at least in a considerable measure , consistent with itself , without being
consistent with the true standard , God's revealed will : but when a systematic
view of doctrines fails in self - inconsistency , it must be wrong in some of its parts
. Such a ...
... at least in a considerable measure , consistent with itself , without being
consistent with the true standard , God's revealed will : but when a systematic
view of doctrines fails in self - inconsistency , it must be wrong in some of its parts
. Such a ...
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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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