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... word , ) to move , in view of motives , with- out divine efficiency , and a competency to reject the motives . Even the allegation of our brethren that a change by divine efficiency would be only a physical operation , and that no ...
... word , ) to move , in view of motives , with- out divine efficiency , and a competency to reject the motives . Even the allegation of our brethren that a change by divine efficiency would be only a physical operation , and that no ...
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... word and Spirit , God ensures the regeneration of Peter and John , and , according to an eternal purpose , selects them from the ruins of the apostacy . He presses the doctrine of election in the strong- est possible terms . But how ...
... word and Spirit , God ensures the regeneration of Peter and John , and , according to an eternal purpose , selects them from the ruins of the apostacy . He presses the doctrine of election in the strong- est possible terms . But how ...
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... words the question is , - whether God by the dispensations of providence and grace actually secures all existing faith . That he does we hold to be a fact , and the great fact involved in what is said in the Scriptures on the subject of ...
... words the question is , - whether God by the dispensations of providence and grace actually secures all existing faith . That he does we hold to be a fact , and the great fact involved in what is said in the Scriptures on the subject of ...
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... words predestinate , foreordain , -decree , mean in common lan- guage , or even in their radical and critical definition , nothing more than to permit , —not absolutely to hinder , - to submit to as an unavoidable but offensive evil ...
... words predestinate , foreordain , -decree , mean in common lan- guage , or even in their radical and critical definition , nothing more than to permit , —not absolutely to hinder , - to submit to as an unavoidable but offensive evil ...
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... words in 2 Pet . 3. 9 , and Rom . 9. 18 ; and then , for a full page and a half , is calling upon all passengers to examine the guide board . All that I can gather from his explana- tion is , that the distinction between Peter and Judas ...
... words in 2 Pet . 3. 9 , and Rom . 9. 18 ; and then , for a full page and a half , is calling upon all passengers to examine the guide board . All that I can gather from his explana- tion is , that the distinction between Peter and Judas ...
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