Views in Theology, Volumes 1-2s.l., 1824 |
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... adopt- ing a plan of reasoning which in that manner presented all the evidence that the actions of men are sinful , as proof of the depravity of their nature , he gave the doctrine a re- ality and prominence beyond what could have been ...
... adopt- ing a plan of reasoning which in that manner presented all the evidence that the actions of men are sinful , as proof of the depravity of their nature , he gave the doctrine a re- ality and prominence beyond what could have been ...
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... adopted them , inculcate the existence of a physical depravity ? They ex- plicitly affirm that men are totally destitute of power to yield obedience to the divine will . Of course that want of pow- er is the sole cause of their ...
... adopted them , inculcate the existence of a physical depravity ? They ex- plicitly affirm that men are totally destitute of power to yield obedience to the divine will . Of course that want of pow- er is the sole cause of their ...
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... adopt this side of the alternative . It can never be believed that God has communicated powers which he is utterly incapable of bringing into exercise . It must then be admitted that if such an attribute as the disposition in question ...
... adopt this side of the alternative . It can never be believed that God has communicated powers which he is utterly incapable of bringing into exercise . It must then be admitted that if such an attribute as the disposition in question ...
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... adopt such conclusions ? If not - if what the human mind proceeds upon , in all its feelings of blame , be a fact that men are completely able to act in compliance with all the requirements of the divine law ; then it follows that the ...
... adopt such conclusions ? If not - if what the human mind proceeds upon , in all its feelings of blame , be a fact that men are completely able to act in compliance with all the requirements of the divine law ; then it follows that the ...
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... adopting this position , and embracing the doctrine that a depravation of the phy- sical nature of man , rendering it incapable of holiness , took place in consequence of the first transgression . The fall must plainly have occasioned ...
... adopting this position , and embracing the doctrine that a depravation of the phy- sical nature of man , rendering it incapable of holiness , took place in consequence of the first transgression . The fall must plainly have occasioned ...
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Page 72 - Unto the woman he said, I will greatly multiply thy sorrow and thy conception; in sorrow thou shalt bring forth children, and thy desire shall be to thy husband, and he shall rule over thee.
Page 330 - And thou shalt remember all the way which the Lord thy God led thee these forty years in the wilderness, to humble thee, and to prove thee, to know what was in thine heart, whether thou wouldest keep his commandments, or no.
Page 310 - And God saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually. And it repented the Lord that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him at his heart.
Page 31 - 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, or to prepare himself thereunto.
Page 9 - ... that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto you the spirit of wisdom and revelation, in the knowledge of him; the eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints, and what is the exceeding greatness of his power to usward who believe according to the working of his mighty power...
Page 311 - Say unto them, As I live, saith the Lord God, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked; but that the wicked turn from his way and live: turn ye, turn ye from your evil ways; for why will ye die, O house of Israel...
Page 62 - Their feet are swift to shed blood: Destruction and misery are in their ways: And the way of peace have they not known: There is no fear of God before their eyes.
Page 9 - The eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints, and what is the exceeding greatness of his power to usward who believe, according to the working of his mighty power, which he wrought in Christ, when he raised him from the dead...
Page 72 - And unto Adam he said, Because thou hast hearkened unto the voice of thy wife, and hast eaten of the tree of which I commanded thee, saying, Thou shalt not eat of it: cursed is the ground for thy sake; in sorrow shalt thou eat of it all the days of thy life; 18.
Page 8 - Original Sin standeth not in the following of Adam, (as the Pelagians do vainly talk;) but it is the fault and corruption of the Nature of every man, that naturally is engendered of the offspring of Adam...