A defence of modern Calvinism: containing an examination of the bp. of Lincoln's work, entitled A refutation of Calvinism |
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... means to publish . This design was accordingly announced ; but finding many of his friends desirous of having the Strictures in a detached form , and containing a pro- fessed Reply to his Lordship's attack on modern Calvinists , he has ...
... means to publish . This design was accordingly announced ; but finding many of his friends desirous of having the Strictures in a detached form , and containing a pro- fessed Reply to his Lordship's attack on modern Calvinists , he has ...
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... means to be assumed , that the framers of the Articles meant by " righteous- ness , " good qualities , and principles indefinitely , rather than the perfection of them . They speak of a standard from which " man is far gone ; " - but an ...
... means to be assumed , that the framers of the Articles meant by " righteous- ness , " good qualities , and principles indefinitely , rather than the perfection of them . They speak of a standard from which " man is far gone ; " - but an ...
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... means he adopts cannot have the nature of righteous- ness , whatever sagacity , or comparative wisdom , he may discover in the use of them . 10. To insist much on this doctrine has the most salutary effect on the minds and con- duct of ...
... means he adopts cannot have the nature of righteous- ness , whatever sagacity , or comparative wisdom , he may discover in the use of them . 10. To insist much on this doctrine has the most salutary effect on the minds and con- duct of ...
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... means of his grace , a power to perform the conditions of the gospel.'§ - These are his Lordship's avowed sentiments on the subject of human power . " < § 16. To every observant reader of moral and theological discussions , it must be ...
... means of his grace , a power to perform the conditions of the gospel.'§ - These are his Lordship's avowed sentiments on the subject of human power . " < § 16. To every observant reader of moral and theological discussions , it must be ...
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... mean that no man , without the Holy Ghost , could say this in a cursory manner , or maintain it as a doc- trinal truth , because the contrary ... means of ' his grace , a power to perform the conditions 18 CH . I. MODERN CALVINISM DEFENDED .
... mean that no man , without the Holy Ghost , could say this in a cursory manner , or maintain it as a doc- trinal truth , because the contrary ... means of ' his grace , a power to perform the conditions 18 CH . I. MODERN CALVINISM DEFENDED .
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