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with a divine blessing and gracious influence ; while a neglect of stating it in a close and searching manner , in a course of Christian instruction , is in fact found to be highly injarious to vital religion . Until men are thoroughly ...
with a divine blessing and gracious influence ; while a neglect of stating it in a close and searching manner , in a course of Christian instruction , is in fact found to be highly injarious to vital religion . Until men are thoroughly ...
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_ ' They were capable of obeying it [ a rule of life ] although in • fact their obedience has been very rare , and always imperfect . ' - The article son original sin ] does not pronounce with the Calvinists , " that man of his own ...
_ ' They were capable of obeying it [ a rule of life ] although in • fact their obedience has been very rare , and always imperfect . ' - The article son original sin ] does not pronounce with the Calvinists , " that man of his own ...
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... secondly , that it is a reflection on the character of God , since it is evident in fact that he does more for some of his rational creatures in the matter of salvation than for others ; and , thirdly , that to suppose God is bound ...
... secondly , that it is a reflection on the character of God , since it is evident in fact that he does more for some of his rational creatures in the matter of salvation than for others ; and , thirdly , that to suppose God is bound ...
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That an inclination to 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 ...
That an inclination to 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 ...
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But to suppose that every man , through the means of grace , has a prevailing inclination to perform the condition of the gospel , is contrary to indisputable fact : since the means of grace are to great numbers , through their own ...
But to suppose that every man , through the means of grace , has a prevailing inclination to perform the condition of the gospel , is contrary to indisputable fact : since the means of grace are to great numbers , through their own ...
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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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