| Thomas Tully Crybbace - 1829 - 344 pages
...remove it. Note G. PREDESTINATION. — " God from all eternity," says the Westminster Confession, " did, by the most wise and holy counsel of his own...unchangeably ordain whatsoever comes to pass ; yet to, as thereby neither is God the author of sin, nor it violence offered to the will of the creatures,... | |
| Thomas Tully Crybbace - 1829 - 348 pages
...remove it. Note G. PREDESTINATION. — " God from all eternity," says the Westminster Confession, " did, by the most wise and holy counsel of his own...freely and unchangeably ordain whatsoever comes to puss ; yet io, as thereby neither is God the author of sin, nor it violence offered to the will of... | |
| 1831 - 388 pages
...confess and most undoubtedly believe. THE WESTMINSTER CONFESSION. OF GOD'S ETERNAL DECREE.. 1. God from all eternity did by the most wise and holy counsel...second causes taken away, but rather established. 2. Although God knows whatsoever may or can come to pass, upon all supposed conditions; yet hath he... | |
| James Fisher - 1831 - 408 pages
...tingency of second causes? fe A. No: there is thereby no "violence offered to the will of the creature, nor is the liberty or contingency of second causes taken away, but rather established, Matt. xvii. 12. Acts ii. 23."+ Q. 19. Whence is it, that the absolute or unchangeable decree, docs... | |
| 1832 - 208 pages
...standards and read the whole sentence, all these slanders will be effectually silenced. God " ordained whatsoever comes to pass; yet, so as thereby neither...second causes taken away, but rather established." Chap. III. § 1. Here are three very important limiting clauses, to which I wish to call your attention.... | |
| 1832 - 736 pages
...and so that " thereby God is not the author of sin, nor is violence done to the will of the creature, nor is the liberty or contingency of second causes taken away, but rather established." The providence of God exteudeth itself to the " sins of angels and men, and that not by a bare permission,... | |
| Old South Church (Boston, Mass.) - 1833 - 132 pages
...our communion with God, and comfortable dependence upon him. CHAP. III. Of God's Eternal Decree. God from all eternity did by the most wise and holy counsel...second causes taken away, but rather established. II. Although God knows whatsoever may or can come to pass upon all supposed conditions, yet hath he... | |
| Henry Bennet Brewster - 1833 - 204 pages
...Trinity is the foundation of all our communion with God and comfortable dependence upon him. 3. 'God from all eternity did by the most wise and holy counsel...is God the author of sin, nor is violence offered unto the will of the creatures, nor in the liberty or contingency of second causes taken away, but... | |
| John Fletcher - 1833 - 674 pages
...everlasting, according to the doctrine laid down by the Westminster divines in their catechism : " God from all eternity did, by the most wise and holy counsel of his own will, freely and unchangeably ordain whatever comes to pass." 5. This leads me to a third argument. If God from all eternity did " unchangeably... | |
| 1833 - 996 pages
...doctrini respecting the purposes of Cod, expressed in the Confessbn, in the following language — " God from all eternity did by the most wise and holy counsel of his own will, frejly and unchangeably ordain whatsoever comes to pass :' — and this, therefore, is doubtless one... | |
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