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We do not confound regeneration with conversion ; for , by the former we
understand an immediate effect of the operation of God the Holy Ghost in - the
mind ; but by the latter the voluntary act of the mind in turning from all forbidden
objects ...
We do not confound regeneration with conversion ; for , by the former we
understand an immediate effect of the operation of God the Holy Ghost in - the
mind ; but by the latter the voluntary act of the mind in turning from all forbidden
objects ...
Page 71
But these means are not like mechanical instruments , producing an effect on the
human mind irrespective of its own choice ; since it is a plain fact , that means
identically the same , produce effects directly opposite . Properly speaking , the ...
But these means are not like mechanical instruments , producing an effect on the
human mind irrespective of its own choice ; since it is a plain fact , that means
identically the same , produce effects directly opposite . Properly speaking , the ...
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Containing an Examination of the Bishop of Lincoln's Work, Entitled a Refutation
of Calvinism Edward Williams. righteousness , " but also of his own fallen nature
is “ inclined to evil . " He has a carnal mind , and “ the carnal mind is enmity with ...
Containing an Examination of the Bishop of Lincoln's Work, Entitled a Refutation
of Calvinism Edward Williams. righteousness , " but also of his own fallen nature
is “ inclined to evil . " He has a carnal mind , and “ the carnal mind is enmity with ...
Page 217
Were I to say that a negative principle pervades every portion of created
existence , some minds , led away by fancy ... the unerring standard of accurate
conception , or that the mind was made for language , and not language for the
mind .
Were I to say that a negative principle pervades every portion of created
existence , some minds , led away by fancy ... the unerring standard of accurate
conception , or that the mind was made for language , and not language for the
mind .
Page 486
Moral means are objective considerations presented to the mind , in the way of
persuasion or dissuasion ; and the effect as either good or bad , in a moral sense
, will be according to the manner in which the free - will stands affected towards ...
Moral means are objective considerations presented to the mind , in the way of
persuasion or dissuasion ; and the effect as either good or bad , in a moral sense
, will be according to the manner in which the free - will stands affected towards ...
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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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