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Assumed principles of Moral Obligation .. 480 III . Erroneous views respecting the Divine Prerogative 492 IV . Wrong notions respecting the ultimate sources of Virtue and Vice .... 504 V. The want of requisite acquaintance with ...
Assumed principles of Moral Obligation .. 480 III . Erroneous views respecting the Divine Prerogative 492 IV . Wrong notions respecting the ultimate sources of Virtue and Vice .... 504 V. The want of requisite acquaintance with ...
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Considering man as a moral agent , he is “ very far gone ” from his original state , and as a sufferer he is “ wholly deprived ” of it . To have gone far , very far , from a given state of mind , must signify , if plain language have ...
Considering man as a moral agent , he is “ very far gone ” from his original state , and as a sufferer he is “ wholly deprived ” of it . To have gone far , very far , from a given state of mind , must signify , if plain language have ...
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A person may have a sincere and strong affection to another , which is good compared with “ envy , hatred , and malice , ” without possessing what is essential to real virtue and moral goodness . § 13 . What his Lordship asserts ...
A person may have a sincere and strong affection to another , which is good compared with “ envy , hatred , and malice , ” without possessing what is essential to real virtue and moral goodness . § 13 . What his Lordship asserts ...
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troversy , standing indiscriminately for physical strength , for opportunity of acting , for a sufficient inducement to act , and for moral ability . Now except a writer explain what kind of power he designs , there can be no close ...
troversy , standing indiscriminately for physical strength , for opportunity of acting , for a sufficient inducement to act , and for moral ability . Now except a writer explain what kind of power he designs , there can be no close ...
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The scriptural account we have of Cain and Abel , affords no good evidence that either of them possessed a native moral ability to please God . Saint Paul explains the passage , and assures us , that “ by faith Abel offered a more ...
The scriptural account we have of Cain and Abel , affords no good evidence that either of them possessed a native moral ability to please God . Saint Paul explains the passage , and assures us , that “ by faith Abel offered a more ...
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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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