A defence of modern Calvinism: containing an examination of the bp. of Lincoln's work, entitled A refutation of Calvinism |
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... regeneration with conversion ; for , by the former we understand an immediate effect of the operation of God the ... regeneration . The important change expressed by regeneration is the work of God , and may take place in an infant , but ...
... regeneration with conversion ; for , by the former we understand an immediate effect of the operation of God the ... regeneration . The important change expressed by regeneration is the work of God , and may take place in an infant , but ...
Page 66
... regeneration , any more than voluntary motion can be exerted without a vital principle . Regeneration , as the immediate effect of divine influence , we maintain is instantaneous ; -and so , indeed , does his Lordship ; it being ...
... regeneration , any more than voluntary motion can be exerted without a vital principle . Regeneration , as the immediate effect of divine influence , we maintain is instantaneous ; -and so , indeed , does his Lordship ; it being ...
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... to be spiritually regenerated is to be " born of the Spirit , " without which no one can be a spiritual subject of Christ's kingdom , * John iii . 22-26 , • or be rendered meet for heaven . For that which SECT . I. 67 On Regeneration .
... to be spiritually regenerated is to be " born of the Spirit , " without which no one can be a spiritual subject of Christ's kingdom , * John iii . 22-26 , • or be rendered meet for heaven . For that which SECT . I. 67 On Regeneration .
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... regeneration , are conformable to scripture in the use of the term . 7. We freely admit that to be " born of water " is , in an inferior sense , to be " born again , " when contrasted with our " natural birth : " for as by the latter we ...
... regeneration , are conformable to scripture in the use of the term . 7. We freely admit that to be " born of water " is , in an inferior sense , to be " born again , " when contrasted with our " natural birth : " for as by the latter we ...
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... , in the spirit , and not in the letter , whose praise is not of men , but of God . § 8. Let the candid reader now judge whether * Rom . ii . 28 , 29 . we have any room to infer that a spiritual change SECT . I. 69 On Regeneration .
... , in the spirit , and not in the letter , whose praise is not of men , but of God . § 8. Let the candid reader now judge whether * Rom . ii . 28 , 29 . we have any room to infer that a spiritual change SECT . I. 69 On Regeneration .
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