A defence of modern Calvinism: containing an examination of the bp. of Lincoln's work, entitled A refutation of Calvinism |
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... evil ; " examined . § 20. In what sense Calvinists admit that God gives power to every man . § 1. ONE of the fairest methods of ex- amining his work that an author can desire , is to state in his own words the sentiments he ayows , and ...
... evil ; " examined . § 20. In what sense Calvinists admit that God gives power to every man . § 1. ONE of the fairest methods of ex- amining his work that an author can desire , is to state in his own words the sentiments he ayows , and ...
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... evil , but that he " inclineth to evil ; " a ' doctrine fundamentally different , since an incli- ' nation , though strong , may be conquered .'- ' Those who saw and heard what Jesus did , were of themselves capable of understanding ...
... evil , but that he " inclineth to evil ; " a ' doctrine fundamentally different , since an incli- ' nation , though strong , may be conquered .'- ' Those who saw and heard what Jesus did , were of themselves capable of understanding ...
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... evil , " it expresses that very impotence which Calvinists ascribe to man in his fallen state . And that this is their meaning , is plain from their constant avowal , that a spiritual change confers upon the soul no new physical power ...
... evil , " it expresses that very impotence which Calvinists ascribe to man in his fallen state . And that this is their meaning , is plain from their constant avowal , that a spiritual change confers upon the soul no new physical power ...
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... evil may be conquered , is plain from the fact that in many happy instances it is conquered . 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 ...
... evil may be conquered , is plain from the fact that in many happy instances it is conquered . 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 ...
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... good ; for in this must consist its glory and perfection ; nor is it free from aversion to apparent evil , without which aversion it could have no excellency . It is not 20 CH . I. MODERN CALVINISM DEFended . On Free-Will.
... good ; for in this must consist its glory and perfection ; nor is it free from aversion to apparent evil , without which aversion it could have no excellency . It is not 20 CH . I. MODERN CALVINISM DEFended . On Free-Will.
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