A defence of modern Calvinism: containing an examination of the bp. of Lincoln's work, entitled A refutation of Calvinism |
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... existence . It is not free from a perpetual tendency to apparent 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 ...
... existence . It is not free from a perpetual tendency to apparent 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 ...
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... existence , indeed , and 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 ...
... existence , indeed , and 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 ...
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... existence of both a merely internal , and a miraculous operation of the Spirit . And their design is evidently different ; -the one being to promote religion and salvation in the individual who is the subject of it , the other to ...
... existence of both a merely internal , and a miraculous operation of the Spirit . And their design is evidently different ; -the one being to promote religion and salvation in the individual who is the subject of it , the other to ...
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... existence , little need be said about its supposed properties . It cannot be doubted that subjective internal holy influence is the source of holy desires , good counsels , and just works ; but to affirm that it inspires , suggests ...
... existence , little need be said about its supposed properties . It cannot be doubted that subjective internal holy influence is the source of holy desires , good counsels , and just works ; but to affirm that it inspires , suggests ...
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... existence ; and the holy rite by which these invaluable blessings are ' communicated is by St. Paul figuratively called Regeneration , " or New - birth . Many similar phrases occur in the New Testament , such as " born of Water and of ...
... existence ; and the holy rite by which these invaluable blessings are ' communicated is by St. Paul figuratively called Regeneration , " or New - birth . Many similar phrases occur in the New Testament , such as " born of Water and of ...
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