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... spirit , without a sufficient reason why it comes to pass , or why it is after this manner , rather than another ; by reason of the activity of the nature of a spirit . - But certainly this author , in this matter , must be very unwary ...
... spirit , without a sufficient reason why it comes to pass , or why it is after this manner , rather than another ; by reason of the activity of the nature of a spirit . - But certainly this author , in this matter , must be very unwary ...
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... Spirit , are not held under any necessity , but have liberty to turn themselves , and DO WHAT THEY WILL in this life . Thus , the doctor in effect comes into that very notion of liberty , which the Calvinists have ; which he at the same ...
... Spirit , are not held under any necessity , but have liberty to turn themselves , and DO WHAT THEY WILL in this life . Thus , the doctor in effect comes into that very notion of liberty , which the Calvinists have ; which he at the same ...
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... Spirit should so illuminate our Understandings , that we , attending to , and considering what lies before us , should apprehend , and be convinced of our duty ; and that the blessings of the gospel should be so propounded to us , as ...
... Spirit should so illuminate our Understandings , that we , attending to , and considering what lies before us , should apprehend , and be convinced of our duty ; and that the blessings of the gospel should be so propounded to us , as ...
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... or some particular body or spirit , all at once starts out of nothing . into being , and takes on itself a particular nature and form ; all in absolute contingence , without any concern of God , or any 74 FREEDOM OF THE WILL ,
... or some particular body or spirit , all at once starts out of nothing . into being , and takes on itself a particular nature and form ; all in absolute contingence , without any concern of God , or any 74 FREEDOM OF THE WILL ,
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... Spirit , under all his temptations , that he could not fail of reaching the end for which he came into the world ; which he would have failed of , had he fallen into sin . We have such a promise , Isa . xlii . 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , “ Behold ...
... Spirit , under all his temptations , that he could not fail of reaching the end for which he came into the world ; which he would have failed of , had he fallen into sin . We have such a promise , Isa . xlii . 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , “ Behold ...
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