 Man, by his fall into a state of sin, hath wholly lost all ability of will to any spiritual good accompanying salvation; so as a natural man, being altogether averse from that good, and dead in sin, is not able, by his own strength, to convert himself,...  Views in Theology - Page 104by Lyman Beecher - 1836 - 240 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Charles E. Hambrick-Stowe - 1996 - 340 pages
...fall into sin, hath wholly lost all ability of will to any spiritual good accompanying salvation" and "is not able, by his own strength, to convert himself, or to prepare himself thereunto." To Finney's way of thinking, Old School theology made salvation impossible because it autocratically... | |
 | Kenneth Talbot, Gary Crampton - 1999 - 150 pages
...Confession of Faith states this well when it says: Notes Man, by his fall into a state of sin, hath wholly lost all ability of will to any spiritual good accompanying...strength, to convert himself, or to prepare himself thereunto.6 It is important to note that the Calvinist does not say that man is absolutely depraved;... | |
 | J. I. Packer - 2001 - 290 pages
...Col. 2: 1 3), and the Westminster Confession says: "Man by his fall into a state of sin, hath wholly lost all ability of will to any spiritual good accompanying...convert himself, or to prepare himself thereunto" (IX. 3). 84 INABILITY FALLEN HUMAN BEINGS ARE BOTH FREE AND ENSLAVED The heart is deceitful ahove all... | |
 | William Cathcart - 2001 - 516 pages
...of sin hath wholly lost all his ability of will, to any spiritual good accompanying salvation, so ns a natural man, being altogether averse from that good,...convert himself, or to prepare himself thereunto." the palsied will of an unsaved man is made free to serve God by the Holy Spirit. When the Cumforter... | |
 | William Cathcart - 2001 - 502 pages
...ability of will to any spiritual good accompanying salvaTHE PHILADELPHIA CONFESSION OF FAITH. 1315 tion; so as a natural man, being altogether averse from...able, by his own strength, to convert himself or to preparo himself thereunto. 4. When God converts a sinner, and translates him into the state of grace,... | |
 | Max Weber - 2001 - 354 pages
...from this document. Chapter 9 tof Free WillI, No. 3. Man. by his fall into a state of sin, hath wholly lost all ability of will to any spiritual good accompanying salvation. So that a natural man, being altogether averse from that Good, and dead in sin, is not able, by his own... | |
 | Catechism - 2002 - 148 pages
...might fall from it . 3 . Man, by his fall into a state of sin, hath wholly lost (Rom. v. 6, viii. 7) all ability of will to any spiritual good accompanying salvation; so as a natural man, being 4 [The two last paragraphs 13th and 14th articles of the are not in the West. and Sa- Confession of... | |
 | Kelly M. Kapic, Randall C. Gleason - 2004 - 324 pages
...is stressed in the Westminster Confession (1647): Man, by his fall into a state of sin, hath wholly lost all ability of will to any spiritual good accompanying...convert himself, or to prepare himself thereunto. When God converts a sinner, and translates him into the state of grace, he freeth him from his natural... | |
 | Dr W Gary Crampton, W. Gary Crampton - 2004 - 174 pages
...in all the faculties and parts of soul and body....man, by his fall into a state of sin, has wholly lost all ability of will to any spiritual good accompanying...convert himself, or to prepare himself thereunto. From a reading of Ephesians 1:22; Colossians 1:15-20; and Hebrews 2:5-9, we see that Paul also agrees... | |
 | Roger Holmes - 2004 - 73 pages
...Philadelphian Confession of Faith (1742) we read "Man, by his fall into a state of sin, hath wholly lost all ability of will to any spiritual good accompanying...so as a natural man, being altogether averse from good, and dead in sin, is not able by his own strength to convert himself, or to prepare himself thereunto."... | |
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