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+ Beside , was not the moral law included in the Mosaic ? And was it not the
Mosaic law , consisting of moral and ceremonial precepts , the works of which are
excluded from justification ? Would St. Paul's reasoning have been fairly
answered ...
+ Beside , was not the moral law included in the Mosaic ? And was it not the
Mosaic law , consisting of moral and ceremonial precepts , the works of which are
excluded from justification ? Would St. Paul's reasoning have been fairly
answered ...
Page 307
The equally erro . neous and baneful doctrine of moral incapacity , * in the extent
unhappily adopted by CALVIN , • tends to produce hopeless melancholy , or hard
* ened profligacy . ** By ' moral incapacity ' we are naturally led to understand a ...
The equally erro . neous and baneful doctrine of moral incapacity , * in the extent
unhappily adopted by CALVIN , • tends to produce hopeless melancholy , or hard
* ened profligacy . ** By ' moral incapacity ' we are naturally led to understand a ...
Page 480
Assumed Principles of MORAL OBLIGATION . $ 1 . The “ Refutation " assumes
that something more than physical powers , moral means , and Freedom , is
requisite to constitute Moral Obligation . § 2. This assumption exemplified in a
variety of ...
Assumed Principles of MORAL OBLIGATION . $ 1 . The “ Refutation " assumes
that something more than physical powers , moral means , and Freedom , is
requisite to constitute Moral Obligation . § 2. This assumption exemplified in a
variety of ...
Page 484
Two considerations offer themselves against the doctrine : first , it wants evidence
to support it ; and , secondly , the sup .. position that internal grace is a requisite
ground of moral obligation , is subversive of the very nature of moral government
...
Two considerations offer themselves against the doctrine : first , it wants evidence
to support it ; and , secondly , the sup .. position that internal grace is a requisite
ground of moral obligation , is subversive of the very nature of moral government
...
Page 486
the supposition , that the efficacy of moral means does not essentially depend on
a previous disposition of the heart . Moral means are objective considerations
presented to the mind , in the way of persuasion or dissuasion ; and the effect as
...
the supposition , that the efficacy of moral means does not essentially depend on
a previous disposition of the heart . Moral means are objective considerations
presented to the mind , in the way of persuasion or dissuasion ; and the effect as
...
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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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