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... tion of Judas . Thus far the system , ( except the language of the last proposition , ) is pure Arminianism . At this point he turns short about , and employs the highest Calvinistic language , but with a meaning entirely Arminian . He ...
... tion of Judas . Thus far the system , ( except the language of the last proposition , ) is pure Arminianism . At this point he turns short about , and employs the highest Calvinistic language , but with a meaning entirely Arminian . He ...
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... tion some men , through their free compliance , are taken , and others in their refusal are left ? " * " God , with this knowledge of the results , is still willing to go forward with the measures of his grace , and thus elect to ...
... tion some men , through their free compliance , are taken , and others in their refusal are left ? " * " God , with this knowledge of the results , is still willing to go forward with the measures of his grace , and thus elect to ...
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... tion of some of the foregoing remarks and in illustration of others . In the supralapsarian scheme , which Dr F con- demns , " it is - assumed , " he says , that God's " direct effi- ciency - is such that he can rely on that alone to ...
... tion of some of the foregoing remarks and in illustration of others . In the supralapsarian scheme , which Dr F con- demns , " it is - assumed , " he says , that God's " direct effi- ciency - is such that he can rely on that alone to ...
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... tion cannot be obtained from the hands of man either on the side of the affirmative - or - the negative . " + Amidst all these bold and confident arguments against the power of God to prevent sin , he repeatedly stops to tell us that he ...
... tion cannot be obtained from the hands of man either on the side of the affirmative - or - the negative . " + Amidst all these bold and confident arguments against the power of God to prevent sin , he repeatedly stops to tell us that he ...
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... tion is , that the distinction between Peter and Judas was not grounded " on simple will and wont in God ; " " that God really preferred , —with his whole heart , that Judas should " " repent rather than neglect repentance and perish ...
... tion is , that the distinction between Peter and Judas was not grounded " on simple will and wont in God ; " " that God really preferred , —with his whole heart , that Judas should " " repent rather than neglect repentance and perish ...
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absolute control absolute dominion according action Adam agency Arminian believe Bible brethren called Calvinistic certainly Christian Spectator circumcision covenant create creatures days of heaven decree deny dependent depravity divine efficiency doctrine dominion of motives Dr F Dr Fisk Dr Fitch earth efficient cause election eternal evil exercises existence faculties faith Father flesh foreknowledge foresaw foresee foreseen forever glory God's Gospel grace greatest apparent hated hath heart heaven Holy Ghost holy Spirit illuminating Spirit influence Isai Jesus Christ John John 15 Judas language lapsed power means mercy mind moral agents moral universe obedience operation perseverance Peter predestination present purpose question quicken reason redemption regeneration repent righteousness saith the Lord salvation sanctification sanctify Scripture self-determining power self-love selfish sinner sins soul speak strength supreme temper texts thee theory thing thou hast tion universe unto volition Whitby whole word wrought