Observations concerning faithLeavitt, Trow, & Company, 1844 |
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... page says , " the word preferring seems best to express the act of volition ; " but adds , that " it does it not precisely ; Vol . II . Human Understanding . Edit . 7. vol . i . p . 197 . 1 for ( says he ) though a man would prefer.
... page says , " the word preferring seems best to express the act of volition ; " but adds , that " it does it not precisely ; Vol . II . Human Understanding . Edit . 7. vol . i . p . 197 . 1 for ( says he ) though a man would prefer.
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... express myself thus , that the Will always is as the greatest apparent good , or , as what appears most agreeable , is , than to say that the Will is determined by the greatest apparent good , or by what seems most agreeable ; because ...
... express myself thus , that the Will always is as the greatest apparent good , or , as what appears most agreeable , is , than to say that the Will is determined by the greatest apparent good , or by what seems most agreeable ; because ...
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... express , in page 72. Speaking of the case , where there is no superior fitness in objects presented , he has these words : " There it must act by its own CHOICE , and determine itself as it PLEASES . " Where it is supposed that the ...
... express , in page 72. Speaking of the case , where there is no superior fitness in objects presented , he has these words : " There it must act by its own CHOICE , and determine itself as it PLEASES . " Where it is supposed that the ...
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... express themselves as though they would not be understood of the Indifference of the inclination or tendency of the Will , but of , I know not what , Indifference of the soul's power of willing ; or that the Will , with respect to its ...
... express themselves as though they would not be understood of the Indifference of the inclination or tendency of the Will , but of , I know not what , Indifference of the soul's power of willing ; or that the Will , with respect to its ...
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... express his notion of Liberty after this , or some such manner , let us see if he can make out his matters any better than before . What is asserted is , that the Will , while it yet remains in perfect equilibri- um , without preference ...
... express his notion of Liberty after this , or some such manner , let us see if he can make out his matters any better than before . What is asserted is , that the Will , while it yet remains in perfect equilibri- um , without preference ...
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Common terms and phrases
according action Adam Adam's agreeable apostasy apostle appears Arminians beauty benevolence called Calvinists cause chap choose Christ Christian consequence considered consists contrary corrupt creature death decree degree determined disposition divine divine grace doctrine effect endeavors eternal event evident evil exercise existence faith Gentiles glory God's gospel grace happiness hath heart holiness idolatry implies inclination inconsistent infinite influence Jesus Jesus Christ Jews John iii last end law of Moses liberty Lord man's manifest mankind manner means men's mind moral agents Motive nature nature of things necessity notion object observed Old Testament Original Sin perfect person posterity praise principles promises propensity proper properly Psal punishment reason respect righteousness salvation Scripture self-determining sense signify sincerity sinful soul speaks Spirit spoken suppose supposition Taylor tendency thee things thou tion true virtue truth unto verse virtuous volition wherein Whitby wholly wicked wickedness word
Popular passages
Page 470 - In whom also ye are circumcised with the circumcision made without hands, in putting off the body of the sins of the flesh by the circumcision of Christ ; buried with him in baptism, wherein also ye are risen with him through the faith of the operation of God, who hath raised him from the dead...
Page 93 - For I have not spoken of myself; but the Father which sent me, he gave me a commandment, what I should say, and what I should speak. And I know that his commandment is life everlasting: whatsoever I speak therefore, even as the Father said unto me, so I speak.
Page 93 - And they sung a new song, saying, "Thou art worthy to take the book and to open the seals thereof; for thou wast slain and hast redeemed us to God by thy blood out of every kindred and tongue and people and nation...
Page 340 - Yea, the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times; and the turtle and the crane and the swallow observe the time of their coming; but my people know not the judgment of the Lord.
Page 344 - So I returned, and considered all the oppressions that are done under the sun: and behold the tears of such as were oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors there was power; but they had no comforter.
Page 572 - And they shall teach no more every man his neighbor, and every man his brother, saying, Know the Lord; for they shall all know me, from the least of them unto the greatest of them, saith the Lord; for I will forgive their iniquity, and I will remember their sin no more.
Page 87 - I gave my back to the smiters, and my cheeks to them that plucked off the hair : I hid not my face from shame and spitting.
Page 531 - Isaac, (for the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of Him that calleth,) it was said unto her, The elder shall serve the younger. As it is written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated.
Page 596 - That which we have seen and heard declare we unto you, that ye also may have fellowship with us : and truly our fellowship is with the Father, and with His Son Jesus Christ.
Page 243 - Yet it pleased the Lord to bruise him ; he hath put him to grief. When thou shalt make his soul an offering for sin, he shall see his seed, he shall prolong his days, and the pleasure of the Lord shall prosper in his hand. He shall see of the travail of his soul, and shall be satisfied : by his knowledge shall my righteous servant justify many ; for he shall bear their iniquities.