A Discourse Concerning I. The True Import of the Words Election and Reprobation, and the Things Signified by Them in the Holy Scripture. II. The Extent of Christ's Redemption. III. The Grace of God ... IV. The Liberty of the Will in a State of Trial and Probation. V. The Perseverance Or Defectibility of the Saints ...: To which is Added a Postscript, in Answer to Some of Doctor Edwards's RemarksF.C. and J. Rivington, 1816 - 476 pages |
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... persons who need no repen- tance ; and when all the methods of his grace are lost upon them , breaks forth into compassionate and melting wishes , —that they had known the things which do belong to their eternal peace . Again , consider ...
... persons who need no repen- tance ; and when all the methods of his grace are lost upon them , breaks forth into compassionate and melting wishes , —that they had known the things which do belong to their eternal peace . Again , consider ...
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... persons . absolutely doomed to death by his own prescription , " Why will you die ? " and saith unto them with such symptoms of a passionate concern , " Turn ye , turn ye from your evil ways , Why will die ? Repent , and be converted ...
... persons . absolutely doomed to death by his own prescription , " Why will you die ? " and saith unto them with such symptoms of a passionate concern , " Turn ye , turn ye from your evil ways , Why will die ? Repent , and be converted ...
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... persons to eternal life . THIS , ( 1. ) with respect to the end , is an absolute decree and purpose of bringing a certain number of persons to eternal life , without respect to their foreseen faith or perseverance . ( 2. ) As it ...
... persons to eternal life . THIS , ( 1. ) with respect to the end , is an absolute decree and purpose of bringing a certain number of persons to eternal life , without respect to their foreseen faith or perseverance . ( 2. ) As it ...
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... persons are thus elected to salvation , rather than all or any that are not elected .--- In opposition to this doctrine I assert , First . That the election mentioned in the holy scriptures , is not that of particular persons , but only ...
... persons are thus elected to salvation , rather than all or any that are not elected .--- In opposition to this doctrine I assert , First . That the election mentioned in the holy scriptures , is not that of particular persons , but only ...
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... persons to salvation , but rather of whole nations and societies to be his church and his peculiar people , will be made fully evident from an impartial view of all those places of the Old and the New Testament , where this phrase ...
... persons to salvation , but rather of whole nations and societies to be his church and his peculiar people , will be made fully evident from an impartial view of all those places of the Old and the New Testament , where this phrase ...
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Page 270 - I call heaven and earth to record this day against you, that I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing : therefore choose life, that both thou and thy seed may live...
Page 363 - While I was with them in the world, I kept them in thy name ; those that thou gavest me I have kept, and none of them is lost, but the son of perdition, that the scripture might be fulfilled...
Page 33 - And he said unto them, Unto you it is given to know the mystery of the kingdom of God: but unto them that are without, all these things are done in parables: 12 That seeing they may see, and not perceive ; and hearing they may hear, and not understand ; lest at any time they should be converted, and their sins should be forgiven them.
Page 383 - O thou afflicted, tossed with tempest, and not comforted, behold, I will lay thy stones with fair colours, and lay thy foundations with sapphires. And I will make thy windows of agates, and thy gates of carbuncles, and all thy borders of pleasant stones.
Page 218 - I have greater witness than that of John : for the works which the Father hath given me to finish, the same works that I do, bear witness of me that the Father hath sent me.
Page 384 - God ; and I will give them one heart, and one way, that they may fear me for ever, for the good of them, and of their children after them : and I will make an everlasting covenant with them, that I will not turn away from them to do them good ; but I will put my fear in their hearts, that they shall not depart from me.
Page 127 - If any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father: and he is the propitiation for our sins: and not for ours only, but for the sins of the whole world,
Page 351 - But ye beloved, building up yourselves on your most holy faith, praying in the holy Ghost, keep yourselves in the love of God, looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ unto eternal life.
Page 341 - Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them than the beginning.
Page 151 - For it had been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them.