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For every important purpose , I conceive , it will be sufficient to notice the most radical points in which the minor variations are virtually included .
For every important purpose , I conceive , it will be sufficient to notice the most radical points in which the minor variations are virtually included .
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Whereas to say that man is far gone from the perfection of them , avoids an absurd , and establishes an important meaning ! § 6. This perfection of good qualities and principles was entirely lost . For nothing less ' can be intended by ...
Whereas to say that man is far gone from the perfection of them , avoids an absurd , and establishes an important meaning ! § 6. This perfection of good qualities and principles was entirely lost . For nothing less ' can be intended by ...
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But even supposing , for argument ' sake , that the term “ righteousness , " is intended to express ' good qualities and principles ' indefinitely , stiil there is an important sense in which every man has lost it entirely .
But even supposing , for argument ' sake , that the term “ righteousness , " is intended to express ' good qualities and principles ' indefinitely , stiil there is an important sense in which every man has lost it entirely .
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It is natural to suppose a predilection in favour of an established formulary , where no important advantage could be proposed by adopting the alteration . The one mode of expression more strongly represents man as the author of his ...
It is natural to suppose a predilection in favour of an established formulary , where no important advantage could be proposed by adopting the alteration . The one mode of expression more strongly represents man as the author of his ...
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Taking the word " power " for opportunity , or for a sufficient inducement , they admit the assertion as an important truth . But to suppose that every man , through the means of grace , has a prevailing inclination to perform the ...
Taking the word " power " for opportunity , or for a sufficient inducement , they admit the assertion as an important truth . But to suppose that every man , through the means of grace , has a prevailing inclination to perform the ...
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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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