A defence of modern Calvinism: containing an examination of the bp. of Lincoln's work, entitled A refutation of Calvinism |
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... event be meant , that which is not known until it takes place ; then it follows , that what is foreknown is not contingent to him who does foreknow it , though it may be so to others . ยง 14. Can any thing , in this respect , be con ...
... event be meant , that which is not known until it takes place ; then it follows , that what is foreknown is not contingent to him who does foreknow it , though it may be so to others . ยง 14. Can any thing , in this respect , be con ...
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... events , his designs ( if on the supposition he could have any ) may be continually frustrated ; and if it do not in- clude all possibles , how could any design be infinitely wise , since it possibly might be wiser ? In short , the ...
... events , his designs ( if on the supposition he could have any ) may be continually frustrated ; and if it do not in- clude all possibles , how could any design be infinitely wise , since it possibly might be wiser ? In short , the ...
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... events may be certain which are not decreed , and if certain , may be foreknown as such . Thus God may foreknow a sinful defect , without decreeing it , though he has created and therefore decreed the being in whom the defect is found ...
... events may be certain which are not decreed , and if certain , may be foreknown as such . Thus God may foreknow a sinful defect , without decreeing it , though he has created and therefore decreed the being in whom the defect is found ...
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... events which come to pass without a decree . 2. That a decree to elect some in wisdom and mercy , while not even a good thought or desire of any one is opposed but rather approved , does not imply a decree of Non - Election . 3. That ...
... events which come to pass without a decree . 2. That a decree to elect some in wisdom and mercy , while not even a good thought or desire of any one is opposed but rather approved , does not imply a decree of Non - Election . 3. That ...
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... events , which we call past , present , and future ? It seems to me an undeniable truth , for which evidence has been produced , that all the good in the created universe , of every description , is the effect of God's will and purpose ...
... events , which we call past , present , and future ? It seems to me an undeniable truth , for which evidence has been produced , that all the good in the created universe , of every description , is the effect of God's will and purpose ...
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