A Defence of Modern Calvinism: Containing an Examination of the Bishop of Lincoln's Work, Entitled a Refutation of Calvinism |
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The human will , therefore , is free from constraint and restraint , in these respects , in its accountable elections . This is what modern Calvinists profess ; —and it is difficult to conjecture what greater freedom his Lordship would ...
The human will , therefore , is free from constraint and restraint , in these respects , in its accountable elections . This is what modern Calvinists profess ; —and it is difficult to conjecture what greater freedom his Lordship would ...
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They consider reason as the faculty which compares ideas , and the will as free in all its elections : they maintain that these faculties were first given and are still continued to man , in order to be exercised ; that , when exercised ...
They consider reason as the faculty which compares ideas , and the will as free in all its elections : they maintain that these faculties were first given and are still continued to man , in order to be exercised ; that , when exercised ...
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We also learn , that the subject of divine operation , in his religious elections , acts not only from principle but also intelligently . He knows in whom he believes , and whom he serves , the only true God , and Jesus Christ whom he ...
We also learn , that the subject of divine operation , in his religious elections , acts not only from principle but also intelligently . He knows in whom he believes , and whom he serves , the only true God , and Jesus Christ whom he ...
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“ The faith of God's elect . " Faith which is “ the substance of things hoped for , and the evidence of things not seen . ” “ Precious faith . ” Faith which “ overcometh the world . " holy faith . ” That by which a man is justified ...
“ The faith of God's elect . " Faith which is “ the substance of things hoped for , and the evidence of things not seen . ” “ Precious faith . ” Faith which “ overcometh the world . " holy faith . ” That by which a man is justified ...
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II . ce a far di t'a Ben effect this the work orice of a otion of the The Bishop's avowed Sentiments on PREDESTINATION and ELECTION , examined , can doubt m and $ 1 . The subject stated . § 2-4 . That Predestination is irreconcilable ...
II . ce a far di t'a Ben effect this the work orice of a otion of the The Bishop's avowed Sentiments on PREDESTINATION and ELECTION , examined , can doubt m and $ 1 . The subject stated . § 2-4 . That Predestination is irreconcilable ...
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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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