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 Bishop's avowed Sentiments on Dirine OPERATIONS , examined . $ 1. The
subject stated . $ 2. The Bishop's declaration respecting the manner of co -
operation , examined . 3. Divine operation does not infringe on human freedom .
§ 4.
The Bishop's avowed Sentiments on Dirine OPERATIONS , examined . $ 1. The
subject stated . $ 2. The Bishop's declaration respecting the manner of co -
operation , examined . 3. Divine operation does not infringe on human freedom .
§ 4.
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That Predestination is irreconcilable with divine Goodness and Justice ,
examined , $ 5 , 6. A reprobating degree is not implied in Non - Election . $ 8. No
in Preterition , $ 9. The Non - predestinated are not denied , repulsed , or
hindered . § 10.
That Predestination is irreconcilable with divine Goodness and Justice ,
examined , $ 5 , 6. A reprobating degree is not implied in Non - Election . $ 8. No
in Preterition , $ 9. The Non - predestinated are not denied , repulsed , or
hindered . § 10.
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It has been often imagined by those who oppose Calvinism in this point , that the
human Will is a self - moving power resembling the self - moving power of the
divine Will , which , as they suppose , has no other cause of its activity and choice
...
It has been often imagined by those who oppose Calvinism in this point , that the
human Will is a self - moving power resembling the self - moving power of the
divine Will , which , as they suppose , has no other cause of its activity and choice
...
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On the divine source of our virtue ORIGEN observes : 6 " Thé virtue of a rational
creature is mixed , arising from his own freewill , and the Divine Power conspiring
with him who chooses that which is good . But “ there is need of our own free ...
On the divine source of our virtue ORIGEN observes : 6 " Thé virtue of a rational
creature is mixed , arising from his own freewill , and the Divine Power conspiring
with him who chooses that which is good . But “ there is need of our own free ...
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divine will was all that was necessary , to enable , a person to judge whether the
doctrine preached by Christ was the invention of man or a reve· lation from God . '
* Consequently , the Scribes , and Pharisees , and Rulers , who rejected ...
divine will was all that was necessary , to enable , a person to judge whether the
doctrine preached by Christ was the invention of man or a reve· lation from God . '
* Consequently , the Scribes , and Pharisees , and Rulers , who rejected ...
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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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