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Page 73
The words of Peter , however , " lively hope , " seem very clearly to express an
exercise of mind , without a figure . For the epithet “ lively ” is inapplicable to any
other ; and the ground of hope immediately follows , “ the resurrection of Jesus ...
The words of Peter , however , " lively hope , " seem very clearly to express an
exercise of mind , without a figure . For the epithet “ lively ” is inapplicable to any
other ; and the ground of hope immediately follows , “ the resurrection of Jesus ...
Page 74
And the principle is abundantly efficacious , when the mind contemplates the
blessings and the pledge , the object and the foundation , to beget in it a lively ,
vigorous hope , that maketh not ashamed ; unto which hope the soul is thus ...
And the principle is abundantly efficacious , when the mind contemplates the
blessings and the pledge , the object and the foundation , to beget in it a lively ,
vigorous hope , that maketh not ashamed ; unto which hope the soul is thus ...
Page 139
That a dead Faith may rise to a lively Faith , examined . $ 7. That Faith only will
not preserve justification , examined . $ 8. By his Lordship's own statements , and
$ 9 , 10. By scriptural illustrations . { 11. The importance of Faith and practice ...
That a dead Faith may rise to a lively Faith , examined . $ 7. That Faith only will
not preserve justification , examined . $ 8. By his Lordship's own statements , and
$ 9 , 10. By scriptural illustrations . { 11. The importance of Faith and practice ...
Page 142
... he will receive the testimony concerning him , and devote himself to be
governed by his laws , in proportion as he understands it . § 4. It is one of his
Lordship's very extra , ordinary sentiments , that a dead faith may risę to a lively
faith .
... he will receive the testimony concerning him , and devote himself to be
governed by his laws , in proportion as he understands it . § 4. It is one of his
Lordship's very extra , ordinary sentiments , that a dead faith may risę to a lively
faith .
Page 146
Or , if nothing less than a lively faith will do the second time , why should any
thing less do at the first ? If it be said , that at first baptism was added to his dead
faith to make it effectual ; Calvinists will reply , that they cannot admit the
argument to ...
Or , if nothing less than a lively faith will do the second time , why should any
thing less do at the first ? If it be said , that at first baptism was added to his dead
faith to make it effectual ; Calvinists will reply , that they cannot admit the
argument to ...
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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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