A defence of modern Calvinism: containing an examination of the bp. of Lincoln's work, entitled A refutation of Calvinism |
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... natural ' powers ? ' Do not the disobedient exercise their own natural powers ? Yes ; but the sincere converts , it may be said , exercise them in a different manner . Granted ; but the enquirer has a right to ask , why they do so ? For ...
... natural ' powers ? ' Do not the disobedient exercise their own natural powers ? Yes ; but the sincere converts , it may be said , exercise them in a different manner . Granted ; but the enquirer has a right to ask , why they do so ? For ...
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... nature , -- and confounding free- will with unmeaning chance , 1 § 10. His Lordship next avows , that the communication of the Holy Ghost is subse- quent to belief . In the following passage , ' he observes , Saint Paul represents the ...
... nature , -- and confounding free- will with unmeaning chance , 1 § 10. His Lordship next avows , that the communication of the Holy Ghost is subse- quent to belief . In the following passage , ' he observes , Saint Paul represents the ...
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... nature to be the channel of conveyance , is an idea perfectly incon- gruous and irreconcileable with just views of divine operations , and of sacred rites . By baptism , indeed , we are brought into a new visible relation ; and in an ...
... nature to be the channel of conveyance , is an idea perfectly incon- gruous and irreconcileable with just views of divine operations , and of sacred rites . By baptism , indeed , we are brought into a new visible relation ; and in an ...
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... nature of things , as well as the verities of holy writ . § 24. Until it be made apparent that bap- tismal internal grace has an existence , little need be said about its supposed properties . It cannot be doubted that subjective ...
... nature of things , as well as the verities of holy writ . § 24. Until it be made apparent that bap- tismal internal grace has an existence , little need be said about its supposed properties . It cannot be doubted that subjective ...
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... nature are adapted to promote gracious determinations , affections , and obedience . " $ 26 . Yet , there is a sense in which we believe that grace , as to its use and exercise , is irresistible by any thing without or within the mind ...
... nature are adapted to promote gracious determinations , affections , and obedience . " $ 26 . Yet , there is a sense in which we believe that grace , as to its use and exercise , is irresistible by any thing without or within the mind ...
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