The Primitive Doctrine of Election; Or An Historical Inquiry Into the Ideality and Causation of Scriptural Election, as Received and Maintained by the Primitive Church of ChristCrofts, 1836 - 442 pages |
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... Essential Godhead could be clearly traced , as the received and inculcated doctrines of the Catholic Church , up to the very age of the Apostles . For it struck me that those doctrines , if exhibiting the real mind of Scripture , must have.
... Essential Godhead could be clearly traced , as the received and inculcated doctrines of the Catholic Church , up to the very age of the Apostles . For it struck me that those doctrines , if exhibiting the real mind of Scripture , must have.
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... Apostles , thus led me to perceive the utter futility of the claims of Popery : the same examination could not fail also to shew me the insecure foundation , so far as historical testimony is concerned , upon which the three most ...
... Apostles , thus led me to perceive the utter futility of the claims of Popery : the same examination could not fail also to shew me the insecure foundation , so far as historical testimony is concerned , upon which the three most ...
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... Apostles down to the time of Clement of Alexandria at the end of the second century . Now , respecting this , on the same sound prin- ciples of evidence , little , I think , needs to be said . If we receive Christianity as a Divine ...
... Apostles down to the time of Clement of Alexandria at the end of the second century . Now , respecting this , on the same sound prin- ciples of evidence , little , I think , needs to be said . If we receive Christianity as a Divine ...
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... had received them from the Apostles , they have and must have , on the legitimate principles of historical evi- dence , a great and mighty authority . p . 184 . 2. The childish profession before us , namely A resolution xxxviii CONTENTS .
... had received them from the Apostles , they have and must have , on the legitimate principles of historical evi- dence , a great and mighty authority . p . 184 . 2. The childish profession before us , namely A resolution xxxviii CONTENTS .
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... Apostles themselves , was ignorant of those doctrinal peculiarities , without which , according to the written decision of a zealous Calvinist , there can be , neither peace in the conscience , nor love of God , nor a conversation ...
... Apostles themselves , was ignorant of those doctrinal peculiarities , without which , according to the written decision of a zealous Calvinist , there can be , neither peace in the conscience , nor love of God , nor a conversation ...
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allegation Ambrose Antiquity Apostles Arminianism atque August Augustine Augustine's Augustinian autem Baptism Calvin Calvinist Christ Christians Church Catholic Church of England Clement Clement of Alexandria Clement of Rome cont Corinth Deus Divine Grace doctrine of Election Ecclesia Effectual Calling ejus elected to eternal Electionis enim Epist ergo etiam evidence Final Perseverance God's Grat gratia hæc holiness homines Ibid IDEA of Election Ignatius illis individuals infants interpretation ipsa Justin Justin Martyr Lord Milner Moral Change nations nisi omnes Oper Original Sin passage peccatum peculiar Pelagian Pelagius potest Prædest prædestinati Predestination Primitive Church Private Judgment propounded quæ quam quia quidem quod quos received Regeneration salutem Scheme Scripture secundum shew Spirit suæ sunt Supralapsarianism Synod Synod of Dort System terms Election Tertullian tion truth vero vocati αὐτοῦ γὰρ δὲ διὰ ἐν καὶ μὴ οὐκ τῇ τὴν τῆς τὸ τὸν τοῦ τῶν
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Page 335 - To the praise of the glory of his grace, wherein he hath made us accepted in the beloved. In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace...
Page 297 - For they are not all Israel, which are of Israel : ' Neither, because they are the seed of Abraham, are they all children : but, In Isaac shall thy seed be called. 8 That is, They which are the children of the flesh, these are not the children of God: but the children of the promise are counted for the seed.
Page 335 - Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places in Christ : according as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love : having predestinated us unto the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his will...
Page 12 - HOLY Scripture containeth all things necessary to salvation : so that whatsoever is not read therein, nor may be proved thereby, is not to be required of any man, that it should be believed as an article of the Faith, or be thought requisite or necessary to salvation.
Page 292 - For thou art an holy people unto the LORD thy God : the LORD thy God hath chosen thee to be a special people unto himself, above all people that are upon the face of the earth.
Page 298 - For He saith to Moses, I will have mercy on whom I will have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I will have compassion.
Page 368 - Predestination to Life is the everlasting purpose of God, whereby (before the foundations of the world were laid) he hath constantly decreed by his counsel secret to us, to deliver from curse and damnation those whom he hath chosen in Christ out of mankind, and to bring them by Christ to everlasting salvation, as vessels made to honour.
Page 298 - What if God, willing to shew his wrath, and to make his power known, endured with much long-suffering the vessels of wrath fitted to destruction : 23 And that he might make known the riches of his glory on the vessels of mercy, which he had afore prepared unto glory...
Page 298 - Nay but, O man, who art thou that repliest against God? Shall the thing formed say to him that formed it: Why hast thou made me thus...
Page 368 - PREDESTINATION to Life is the everlasting purpose of God, whereby (before the foundations of the world were laid) he hath constantly decreed by his counsel secret to us, to deliver from curse and damnation those whom he hath chosen in Christ out of mankind, and to bring them by Christ to everlasting salvation, as vessels made to honour.