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This design was accordingly announced ; but finding many of his friends desirous of having the Strictures in a detached form , and containing a professed Reply to his Lordship's attack on modern Calvinists , he has taken their advice ...
This design was accordingly announced ; but finding many of his friends desirous of having the Strictures in a detached form , and containing a professed Reply to his Lordship's attack on modern Calvinists , he has taken their advice ...
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This is what modern Calvinists profess ; —and it is difficult to conjecture what greater freedom his Lordship would claim for the human mind . § 3. It is worthy of remark , that while the idea of will is positive , as of an active power ...
This is what modern Calvinists profess ; —and it is difficult to conjecture what greater freedom his Lordship would claim for the human mind . § 3. It is worthy of remark , that while the idea of will is positive , as of an active power ...
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There is a sense in which it is commonly known that Calvinists readily admit these positions ; but they are . here advanced by his Lordship in opposition to Calvinism , the growth of which he professes to impede .
There is a sense in which it is commonly known that Calvinists readily admit these positions ; but they are . here advanced by his Lordship in opposition to Calvinism , the growth of which he professes to impede .
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As his Lordship does not hesitate to acknowledge , in general , the doctrine of divine influence on the human mind , it is not necessary here to enter into a professed vindication of it : and it is no ' small pleasure to me , that he so ...
As his Lordship does not hesitate to acknowledge , in general , the doctrine of divine influence on the human mind , it is not necessary here to enter into a professed vindication of it : and it is no ' small pleasure to me , that he so ...
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promise as the consequent privilege : but we should offend against scripture and reason , were we to profess that the principle of faith , any more than the testimony believed , is “ of ourselves , " as the production of free - will .
promise as the consequent privilege : but we should offend against scripture and reason , were we to profess that the principle of faith , any more than the testimony believed , is “ of ourselves , " as the production of free - will .
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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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