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In like manner , though the principle of divine grace is irresistible , those things
are often - resisted , which in their own nature are adapted to promote gracious
determinations , affections , and obedience . § 26. Yet , there is a sense in which
we ...
In like manner , though the principle of divine grace is irresistible , those things
are often - resisted , which in their own nature are adapted to promote gracious
determinations , affections , and obedience . § 26. Yet , there is a sense in which
we ...
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his authority , and “ moved by the Holy Ghost , ” to proclaim his righteous and
gracious will . The settled plan of redemption was gradually revealed , until by the
apostles it was set in the light of open day . Now , the whole of that revelation ...
his authority , and “ moved by the Holy Ghost , ” to proclaim his righteous and
gracious will . The settled plan of redemption was gradually revealed , until by the
apostles it was set in the light of open day . Now , the whole of that revelation ...
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There would be some force in the objection , if they were willing to comply with
the terms proposed , and God unwilling : but if he is infinitely gracious and
sincere in the terms proposed , and urges them with promises « exceeding great
and ...
There would be some force in the objection , if they were willing to comply with
the terms proposed , and God unwilling : but if he is infinitely gracious and
sincere in the terms proposed , and urges them with promises « exceeding great
and ...
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... of choosing ; and that a gracious person , in proportion as his gracious
principle is operative , chooses not only what he thinks right ( which is essential
to freedom , ) but also what really is right ; so that his thinking and the reality
coincide .
... of choosing ; and that a gracious person , in proportion as his gracious
principle is operative , chooses not only what he thinks right ( which is essential
to freedom , ) but also what really is right ; so that his thinking and the reality
coincide .
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of mediation ; God's gift of his beloved Son as our Saviour ; his affording , to the
fallen race of man , a divine revelation ; the proclamation of peace by the ministry
of reconciliation ; the display of gracious designs in gospel institutions ; with the ...
of mediation ; God's gift of his beloved Son as our Saviour ; his affording , to the
fallen race of man , a divine revelation ; the proclamation of peace by the ministry
of reconciliation ; the display of gracious designs in gospel institutions ; with the ...
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