 GOD from all eternity did, by the most wise and holy counsel of his own will, freely and unchangeably ordain whatsoever comes to pass : yet so, as thereby neither is God the author of sin, nor is violence offered to the will of the creatures, nor is the...  Views in Theology - Page 106by Lyman Beecher - 1836 - 240 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1858 - 690 pages
...words arp made to conceal our meaning." The Confession of Faith of the Church of Scotland says : " God from all eternity did, by the most wise and holy...counsel of his own will, freely and unchangeably ordain whatever comes to pass. Yet so as thereby neither is God the author of sin, nor is violence offered... | |
 | John Warner Barber - 1841 - 590 pages
...unity of the godhead there be three persons,' say they, ' of one substance, power and eternity.' ' God from all eternity did, by the most wise and holy counsel ot his will, freely and unchangeably ordain whatsoever conies to pass. By the decree of God, for the... | |
 | Jean François Salvard, Peter Hall - 1842 - 710 pages
...Holy Ghost eternally proceeding from the Father and the Son. Chapter 3. Of God's Eternal Decree. (1.) God from all eternity did, by the most wise and holy...of sin, nor is violence offered to the will of the creatures, nor is the liberty or contingency of second causes taken away, but rather established. (2.)... | |
 | Samuel Miller - 1842 - 308 pages
...entered into his plan from all eternity; " yet so," as our Confession of Faith declares, " as that thereby neither is God the author of sin, nor is violence offered to the will of the creatures, nor is the liberty or contingency of second causes taken away, but rather established."... | |
 | James Napier Bailey - 1842 - 270 pages
...Let. II. p. 21. -l- In the " Westminster Confession of Faith, "we find the following passage : — " God, from all eternity did, by the most wise and holy counsel of his own will, frcely and unchangeably ordain every thing that comes to pass ; yet so, as thereby ncither is God the... | |
 | Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1846 - 632 pages
...counsel of his own will, purpose the existence of all actual beings and all actual events, and thus ordain whatsoever comes to pass ; yet so as thereby...violence offered to the will of the creature, nor are the free agency and accountability of man impaired. ART. IV. — CREATION. It pleased God, for... | |
 | General Association of Connecticut - 1843 - 370 pages
...our communion with God, and comfortable dependence upon him. CHAP. III. OF GOD'S ETERNAL DECREES. I. GOD from all Eternity did by the most wise and holy...freely and unchangeably ordain whatsoever comes to pass ; a yet so as thereby neither is God the author of sin, b nor is violence offered to the will of the... | |
 | General Association of Connecticut - 1843 - 366 pages
...PJohu, 1: 14,18. q John, 15: 26; Gal. 4:6; 2 Cor. 13 : 14. CHAP. III. OP GOD'S ETERNAL DECREES. I. GOD from all Eternity did by the most wise and holy...freely and unchangeably ordain whatsoever comes to pass ; a yet so as thereby neither is God the author of Bin,b nor is violence offered to the will of the... | |
 | Benjamin Hanbury - 1844 - 686 pages
...our communion with God, and comfortable dependence upon Him. "Chap. HI. Of God's Eternal Decree. — God, from all eternity did by the most wise and holy...of sin nor is violence offered to the will of the creatures; nor is the liberty or contingency of second causes taken away, but rather established. —... | |
 | George Punchard - 1844 - 354 pages
...3: 16, 17. 28: 19. 2 Cor. 13: 14. John 1: 14, 18.— 15: 26. Gal. 4: 6. 3. Of God's eternal Decree. God from all eternity did, by the most wise and holy...of sin, nor is violence offered to the will of the creatures; nor is the liberty or contingency of second causes taken away, but rattier established.... | |
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