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That is , it was not the faith of Abraham only , that formed his righteous character ,
on account of which he had the approbation of God and commendation from the
church , but his works also , his works of faith and holy obedience . And this is ...
That is , it was not the faith of Abraham only , that formed his righteous character ,
on account of which he had the approbation of God and commendation from the
church , but his works also , his works of faith and holy obedience . And this is ...
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His Lordship's peculiar notions concerning Faith stated . $ 2 , 3. His notion
concerning the Faith of Heathens , examined . $ 4–6 . That a dead Faith may rise
to a lively Faith , examined . $ 7. That Faith only will not preserve justification ...
His Lordship's peculiar notions concerning Faith stated . $ 2 , 3. His notion
concerning the Faith of Heathens , examined . $ 4–6 . That a dead Faith may rise
to a lively Faith , examined . $ 7. That Faith only will not preserve justification ...
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ship's own declarations , Faith then stands in ' the place of righteousness , or
uniform obe' dience . * Again , ' Repentance and faith , if sincere , will in all cases
procure justification . ? It is indeed subjoined “ but obedience must be added , to
...
ship's own declarations , Faith then stands in ' the place of righteousness , or
uniform obe' dience . * Again , ' Repentance and faith , if sincere , will in all cases
procure justification . ? It is indeed subjoined “ but obedience must be added , to
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In another place we read : ' In reality , ' true Christian faith , and good ' works
pleasant and acceptable to God , are in • their own nature inseparable . True faith
pro• duces good works as naturally as a tree pro• duces its fruit . ' + In a note we ...
In another place we read : ' In reality , ' true Christian faith , and good ' works
pleasant and acceptable to God , are in • their own nature inseparable . True faith
pro• duces good works as naturally as a tree pro• duces its fruit . ' + In a note we ...
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ture evidence - that a faith which no one expects to produce good works , has no '
necessary connexion ' with them ? At least , did any Calvinist suppose any such
connexion ? His Lordship asks , ' could St. Paul have described faith ' in ...
ture evidence - that a faith which no one expects to produce good works , has no '
necessary connexion ' with them ? At least , did any Calvinist suppose any such
connexion ? His Lordship asks , ' could St. Paul have described faith ' in ...
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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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