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Page 58
The requisition moreover is absurd : it manifestly implies that God ought to confer
upon us all the favour he can confer , —that his favours are not at his own
disposal , — that he ought to act to the extent of possibility in shewing mercy : and
to ...
The requisition moreover is absurd : it manifestly implies that God ought to confer
upon us all the favour he can confer , —that his favours are not at his own
disposal , — that he ought to act to the extent of possibility in shewing mercy : and
to ...
Page 130
If he was to enjoy a favour only on condition of remaining a perfect character , it is
evident that the favour was completely forfeited by the first deviation from that
perfection . He failed in performing that very condition on which a continuance of
...
If he was to enjoy a favour only on condition of remaining a perfect character , it is
evident that the favour was completely forfeited by the first deviation from that
perfection . He failed in performing that very condition on which a continuance of
...
Page 159
in all instances , and on every occasion be effectual , it is humbly hoped that it
may be sufficient to recommend them to the favour of God , forasınuch as what
their infirmity lacketh , • Christ's justice hath supplied . ' His Lordship avows , that
a ...
in all instances , and on every occasion be effectual , it is humbly hoped that it
may be sufficient to recommend them to the favour of God , forasınuch as what
their infirmity lacketh , • Christ's justice hath supplied . ' His Lordship avows , that
a ...
Page 275
To imagine that such a favour was conferred on Peter rather than Judas , on the
ground of their different good works foreseen , is subversive of itself ; because no
works are supposed to exist in future , but what sprung from the favour then ...
To imagine that such a favour was conferred on Peter rather than Judas , on the
ground of their different good works foreseen , is subversive of itself ; because no
works are supposed to exist in future , but what sprung from the favour then ...
Page 359
He “ distributed his favour , " or sent the gospel message , not to classes of
natures , but to nations , “ to Greeks and to Barbarians ” indiscriminately , as his
providence prepared the way , and as any people discovered an inclination to
receive it ...
He “ distributed his favour , " or sent the gospel message , not to classes of
natures , but to nations , “ to Greeks and to Barbarians ” indiscriminately , as his
providence prepared the way , and as any people discovered an inclination to
receive it ...
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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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