A defence of modern Calvinism: containing an examination of the bp. of Lincoln's work, entitled A refutation of Calvinism |
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... exercise mercy , is a contradiction in terms : for what is mercy , what can it be , but a favour beyond the claims of justice ? $ 19 . When the article declares that man of his own nature " inclineth to evil , " it expresses that very ...
... exercise mercy , is a contradiction in terms : for what is mercy , what can it be , but a favour beyond the claims of justice ? $ 19 . When the article declares that man of his own nature " inclineth to evil , " it expresses that very ...
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... exercise of our natural powers , examined . 9. The Calvinistic notion of conversion , stated and defended . § 1. MUCH of the ambiguity which attends 1 discussions about Free - Will , arises from the want of precision in the use of this ...
... exercise of our natural powers , examined . 9. The Calvinistic notion of conversion , stated and defended . § 1. MUCH of the ambiguity which attends 1 discussions about Free - Will , arises from the want of precision in the use of this ...
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... exercise of natural powers . There is a sense in which it is commonly known that Calvinists readily admit these positions ; but they are here advanced by his Lordship in opposition to Calvinism , the growth of which he professes to ...
... exercise of natural powers . There is a sense in which it is commonly known that Calvinists readily admit these positions ; but they are here advanced by his Lordship in opposition to Calvinism , the growth of which he professes to ...
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... exercise of reason and free - will . ' They con- sider reason as the faculty which compares ideas , and the will as free in all its elections : they maintain that these faculties were first given and are still continued to man , in ...
... exercise of reason and free - will . ' They con- sider reason as the faculty which compares ideas , and the will as free in all its elections : they maintain that these faculties were first given and are still continued to man , in ...
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... exercise of reason and free - will , and all had equal ob- jective inducements for exercising them in the same manner . We regard divine truth as the instrumental cause , or moral mean , of good impressions ; but reason and free - will ...
... exercise of reason and free - will , and all had equal ob- jective inducements for exercising them in the same manner . We regard divine truth as the instrumental cause , or moral mean , of good impressions ; but reason and free - will ...
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according admit Antinomians apostle ascribed assertion assistance avowed baptism baptized believe Bishop Bishop of Lincoln blessings born Calvinism cause character Christian CHRYSOSTOM church CLEMENT of Alexandria condemned condition consequently covenant creature decree defect divine grace doctrine duty effect election eternal evidence evil examined exercise express Fathers favour free agent free-will gift glory God's gospel grace gracious hath heart Holy Ghost Holy Spirit human idea implied infer infinite influence irresistible grace Jesus Christ justified JUSTIN MARTYR lively faith Lord Lordship mankind means ment mercy merit mind modern Calvinists moral nature notion obedience obey object obligation ourselves passage perfect person Predestination prescience Preterition principle profess quotations rational reason redemption Refut regeneration repentance reprobation respect salvation saved Saviour scripture sense sentiment shew Simon Magus sincere sins soul sovereign suppose testimony THEODORET things thou tion true truth unto virtue wisdom word worthy