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and some kind of love to him , is readily granted ; but the question is , whether that love has not in it “ the nature of sin , ” while the object of it is made subservient to selfish ends -- such ends as are opposed to the standard of ...
and some kind of love to him , is readily granted ; but the question is , whether that love has not in it “ the nature of sin , ” while the object of it is made subservient to selfish ends -- such ends as are opposed to the standard of ...
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Now except a writer explain what kind of power he designs , there can be no close reasoning on the subject . I know of no Calvinist who denies that fallen man has power , in the sense of physical strength , to will or to act according ...
Now except a writer explain what kind of power he designs , there can be no close reasoning on the subject . I know of no Calvinist who denies that fallen man has power , in the sense of physical strength , to will or to act according ...
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The idea of will , and that of its freedom , of different kinds . § 4. The Bishop's opinion stated . § 5. The sentiment that impressions made upon the mind depend on reason and Free - Will , examined . § 6.
The idea of will , and that of its freedom , of different kinds . § 4. The Bishop's opinion stated . § 5. The sentiment that impressions made upon the mind depend on reason and Free - Will , examined . § 6.
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All the different kinds of hearers had the exercise of reason and free - will , and all had equal objective inducements for exercising them in the same manner . We regard divine truth as the instrumental cause , or moral mean , of good ...
All the different kinds of hearers had the exercise of reason and free - will , and all had equal objective inducements for exercising them in the same manner . We regard divine truth as the instrumental cause , or moral mean , of good ...
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Different kinds of influence common , and § 12. Extraordinary ; this preceded by faith . s 13. Faith distinguished as to its principle and exercise . § 14. Extraordinary influence not communicated to any who refused to believe . $ 15.
Different kinds of influence common , and § 12. Extraordinary ; this preceded by faith . s 13. Faith distinguished as to its principle and exercise . § 14. Extraordinary influence not communicated to any who refused to believe . $ 15.
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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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