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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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They may also perceive a degree of harmony in the divine dispensations , the reasonableness of many commands and obligations , and many wonderful traits of divine goodness and mercy , as well as the equity of many awful judgments .
They may also perceive a degree of harmony in the divine dispensations , the reasonableness of many commands and obligations , and many wonderful traits of divine goodness and mercy , as well as the equity of many awful judgments .
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God is under no obligation in justice to change any sinner's heart . $ 8. That conversion is owing to the exercise of our natural powers , examined . $ 9. The Calvinistic notion of conversion , stated and defended . $ 1.
God is under no obligation in justice to change any sinner's heart . $ 8. That conversion is owing to the exercise of our natural powers , examined . $ 9. The Calvinistic notion of conversion , stated and defended . $ 1.
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Yet , if he were under obligation , in justice to his creatures , or if it any way became him to effect this , we are sure it would be done ; for he cannot be unjust to his creatures , nor omit any thing which it becomes him to do .
Yet , if he were under obligation , in justice to his creatures , or if it any way became him to effect this , we are sure it would be done ; for he cannot be unjust to his creatures , nor omit any thing which it becomes him to do .
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For if the obligation is not of justice , there is no other alternative . $ § 8. His Lordship further avows , that conversion is owing to the exercise of our natural powers . His words are these : “ The inhabitants of Samaria ...
For if the obligation is not of justice , there is no other alternative . $ § 8. His Lordship further avows , that conversion is owing to the exercise of our natural powers . His words are these : “ The inhabitants of Samaria ...
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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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