A defence of modern Calvinism: containing an examination of the bp. of Lincoln's work, entitled A refutation of Calvinism |
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... words : In appealing to the public . ' formularies of our church , I shall first notice the article upon Original Sin , in which it is Isaid , that " man is very far gone from original righteousness : " this expression implies , that ...
... words : In appealing to the public . ' formularies of our church , I shall first notice the article upon Original Sin , in which it is Isaid , that " man is very far gone from original righteousness : " this expression implies , that ...
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... word , keep it , and bring forth fruit with patience : " here we have again our Saviour's authority for saying , that there is some honesty , some goodness of heart in the human race ; and that different men possess these virtuous ...
... word , keep it , and bring forth fruit with patience : " here we have again our Saviour's authority for saying , that there is some honesty , some goodness of heart in the human race ; and that different men possess these virtuous ...
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... word Power . In writers who do not define their terms , we find it , even in con- * Refut . p . 4 . Ibid , p . 19 . + Ibid , p . 9 . ยง Ibid , p . 64 . Ibid , p . 51 . troversy , standing indiscriminately for physical strength , for ...
... word Power . In writers who do not define their terms , we find it , even in con- * Refut . p . 4 . Ibid , p . 19 . + Ibid , p . 9 . ยง Ibid , p . 64 . Ibid , p . 51 . troversy , standing indiscriminately for physical strength , for ...
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... word " power " for oppor- tunity , or for a sufficient inducement , they admit the assertion as an important truth . But to suppose that every man , through the means of grace , has a prevailing inclination to perform the condition of ...
... word " power " for oppor- tunity , or for a sufficient inducement , they admit the assertion as an important truth . But to suppose that every man , through the means of grace , has a prevailing inclination to perform the condition of ...
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... words , wherein consists its freedom ? Until this point be clearly ascer- tained by both parties , all disputing about " free - will " must be a mere war of words . What Calvinists maintain is , that the will , in its accountable ...
... words , wherein consists its freedom ? Until this point be clearly ascer- tained by both parties , all disputing about " free - will " must be a mere war of words . What Calvinists maintain is , that the will , in its accountable ...
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according admit Antinomians apostle ascribed assertion assistance avowed baptism baptized believe Bishop Bishop of Lincoln blessings born Calvinism cause character Christian CHRYSOSTOM church CLEMENT of Alexandria condemned condition consequently covenant creature decree defect divine grace doctrine duty effect election eternal evidence evil examined exercise express Fathers favour free agent free-will gift glory God's gospel grace gracious hath heart Holy Ghost Holy Spirit human idea implied infer infinite influence irresistible grace Jesus Christ justified JUSTIN MARTYR lively faith Lord Lordship mankind means ment mercy merit mind modern Calvinists moral nature notion obedience obey object obligation ourselves passage perfect person Predestination prescience Preterition principle profess quotations rational reason redemption Refut regeneration repentance reprobation respect salvation saved Saviour scripture sense sentiment shew Simon Magus sincere sins soul sovereign suppose testimony THEODORET things thou tion true truth unto virtue wisdom word worthy