A defence of modern Calvinism: containing an examination of the bp. of Lincoln's work, entitled A refutation of Calvinism |
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... scripture doctrine of Sove- reign Grace . A third reason is , because the modern Calvinists in general , in this country , do not adopt the ecclesiastical discipline which was originally included in the term Calvinism . These ...
... scripture doctrine of Sove- reign Grace . A third reason is , because the modern Calvinists in general , in this country , do not adopt the ecclesiastical discipline which was originally included in the term Calvinism . These ...
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... scriptural , and more rational , to ascribe the different degrees of fruitfulness attending the preached gospel to divine gracious agency , than to virtuous qualities ' possessed by the human race in different degrees , independently of ...
... scriptural , and more rational , to ascribe the different degrees of fruitfulness attending the preached gospel to divine gracious agency , than to virtuous qualities ' possessed by the human race in different degrees , independently of ...
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... 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 excellent ...
... 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 excellent ...
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... scripture and the principles of sound reason , —— the happy change is owing to the special grace of God in the hearts of true converts , disposing them to exercise their natural powers in a proper manner . I said , special grace ...
... scripture and the principles of sound reason , —— the happy change is owing to the special grace of God in the hearts of true converts , disposing them to exercise their natural powers in a proper manner . I said , special grace ...
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... scriptures . Hence the ablest expositors and preachers have cause to pray that God may prepare the hearts of their readers and hearers , that they may earnestly attend to , that they may understand , that they may mark , learn , and ...
... scriptures . Hence the ablest expositors and preachers have cause to pray that God may prepare the hearts of their readers and hearers , that they may earnestly attend to , that they may understand , that they may mark , learn , and ...
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