A Religious Conference, in Four Dialogues, Between Lorenzo and Evander |
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... before their eyes , they are destitute of moral goodness ; for " the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wis- dom . " I think it impossible to evade the idea , that two distinct characters are clearly held up to view ( 12 )
... before their eyes , they are destitute of moral goodness ; for " the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wis- dom . " I think it impossible to evade the idea , that two distinct characters are clearly held up to view ( 12 )
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... characters , unless one class is per- fectly holy ; but the Scriptures are express on the subject : " he that says he is without sin , de- ceiveth himself , and the truth is not in him . ” If you attempt to describe a sinner possessed ...
... characters , unless one class is per- fectly holy ; but the Scriptures are express on the subject : " he that says he is without sin , de- ceiveth himself , and the truth is not in him . ” If you attempt to describe a sinner possessed ...
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... character agreeable to his own choice . Lorenzo . It would be absurd to suppose any one would choose to be condemned . Evander . I am not insensible that mankind are opposed to pain and suffering , and that mul- titudes , like Balaam ...
... character agreeable to his own choice . Lorenzo . It would be absurd to suppose any one would choose to be condemned . Evander . I am not insensible that mankind are opposed to pain and suffering , and that mul- titudes , like Balaam ...
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... before they exist . Evander . As God from all eternity had a full view of the conduct of all his creatures , he fixed their situation agreeable to their character . If . God was not eternally acquainted with the cha- racter ( 20 )
... before they exist . Evander . As God from all eternity had a full view of the conduct of all his creatures , he fixed their situation agreeable to their character . If . God was not eternally acquainted with the cha- racter ( 20 )
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... character according to our works ; if we do not perform works meet for repentance , we have no prospect of eternal life ; for God has chosen his elect through sanctification of the Spirit , be- fore the foundation of the world , to be ...
... character according to our works ; if we do not perform works meet for repentance , we have no prospect of eternal life ; for God has chosen his elect through sanctification of the Spirit , be- fore the foundation of the world , to be ...
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