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... and on the best way of obtaining it .. 527 * ** The References are made to the second edition of the " Refutation , " the Author having never seen the first . MODERN CALVINISM , & c . CHAP . I. AVOWED viii CONTENTS .
... and on the best way of obtaining it .. 527 * ** The References are made to the second edition of the " Refutation , " the Author having never seen the first . MODERN CALVINISM , & c . CHAP . I. AVOWED viii CONTENTS .
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... never chosen as evil , otherwise the possession of such a faculty would not be a blessing but a curse , and therefore unworthy of a beneficent Creator to confer --- upon us . Nor is it constrained or impelled SECT . 11 . 21 On Free - Will .
... never chosen as evil , otherwise the possession of such a faculty would not be a blessing but a curse , and therefore unworthy of a beneficent Creator to confer --- upon us . Nor is it constrained or impelled SECT . 11 . 21 On Free - Will .
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... never generate a virtuous choice ; and a worthy principle where the object is unworthy , is equally barren and in- effectual . If it be said that an unworthy object may be rejected , as well as a worthy one chosen , and each virtuous ...
... never generate a virtuous choice ; and a worthy principle where the object is unworthy , is equally barren and in- effectual . If it be said that an unworthy object may be rejected , as well as a worthy one chosen , and each virtuous ...
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... never disapproves of gospel truth fairly presented to it ; but , on the contrary , receives and lives upon it . It is possible , indeed , that a person possessed of a holy prin- ciple may be embarrassed , with respect to some very ...
... never disapproves of gospel truth fairly presented to it ; but , on the contrary , receives and lives upon it . It is possible , indeed , that a person possessed of a holy prin- ciple may be embarrassed , with respect to some very ...
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... never communicated to those who refused to believe . ' * § 11. In the passage now quoted there are several objectionable particulars , especially if it be intended to weigh against Calvinism . For , in the first place , it takes for ...
... never communicated to those who refused to believe . ' * § 11. In the passage now quoted there are several objectionable particulars , especially if it be intended to weigh against Calvinism . For , in the first place , it takes for ...
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