The Quarterly Theological Review: Conducted by the Rev. Ezra Stiles Ely, Volume 2, Issue 1Published for the author, no. 200, Spruce street, Adam Waldie, printer, 1819 |
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... Deity makes men wicked by an indirect influence , in order , for his own glory , to consign them over to eter- nal misery . " p . 14. " A power necessarily to choose evil , but no power to refuse it , implied no freedom of vo- lition in ...
... Deity makes men wicked by an indirect influence , in order , for his own glory , to consign them over to eter- nal misery . " p . 14. " A power necessarily to choose evil , but no power to refuse it , implied no freedom of vo- lition in ...
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... Deity , will admit , that God always intended to extend his universal providence to all the objects of it . This is what we mean when we attribute to Jehovah immutable decrees , or an eternal purpose according to the counsel of his own ...
... Deity , will admit , that God always intended to extend his universal providence to all the objects of it . This is what we mean when we attribute to Jehovah immutable decrees , or an eternal purpose according to the counsel of his own ...
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... Deity fore - knows all things , is admitted by our opponents . If they connect with the idea of fore- knowledge this divine predestination of all that God will ever do , they will soon learn how God fore - ordains all future events ...
... Deity fore - knows all things , is admitted by our opponents . If they connect with the idea of fore- knowledge this divine predestination of all that God will ever do , they will soon learn how God fore - ordains all future events ...
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... Deity never exerts any physical energy upon any man's will , so as to put him under the physical necessity of having any volition ; that the law of God gives every man liberty to choose that which is good ; and that God , in the ...
... Deity never exerts any physical energy upon any man's will , so as to put him under the physical necessity of having any volition ; that the law of God gives every man liberty to choose that which is good ; and that God , in the ...
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... Deity would have been disappointed in executing one of his eternal and immuta- ble counsels . In like manner , Mr. W. thinks that , according to the foreknowledge and determinate counsel of God , Christ was to be betrayed , and ...
... Deity would have been disappointed in executing one of his eternal and immuta- ble counsels . In like manner , Mr. W. thinks that , according to the foreknowledge and determinate counsel of God , Christ was to be betrayed , and ...
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Page 26 - At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up, and to pull down, and to destroy it; if that nation against whom I have pronounced, turn from their evil, I will repent of the evil that I thought to do unto them.
Page 112 - The like figure whereunto even baptism doth also now save us (not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward God,) by the resurrection of Jesus Christ...
Page 109 - For the unbelieving husband is sanctified by the wife, and the unbelieving wife is sanctified by the husband: else were your children unclean; but now are they holy.
Page 21 - Who in the days of his flesh, when he had offered up prayers and supplications with strong crying and tears unto him that was able to save him from death, and was heard in that he feared...
Page 47 - By motive, I mean the whole of that which moves, excites, or invites the mind to volition, whether that be one thing singly, or many things conjunctly.
Page 22 - But your little ones, which ye said should be a prey, them will I bring in, and they shall know the land which ye have despised.
Page 22 - Let us therefore fear, lest, a promise being left us of entering into his rest, any of you should seem to come short of it.
Page 2 - In conformity to the act of the Congress .of the United States^ intituled, " An Act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of maps, charts, and books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies during the times therein mentioned.
Page 28 - In the same day the Lord made a covenant with Abram, saying, " Unto thy seed have I given this land, from the river of Egypt unto the great river, the river Euphrates...
Page 17 - For of a truth against thy holy child Jesus, whom thou hast anointed, both Herod, and Pontius Pilate with the Gentiles, and the people of Israel, were gathered together, For to do whatsoever thy hand and thy counsel determined before to be done.