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... infinite in knowledge , almighty in power , perfectly good in his nature , possessing every perfection that can render him lovely and amia- ble in the eyes of holy beings . Lorenzo . Yes , I think this is the Scripture representation ...
... infinite in knowledge , almighty in power , perfectly good in his nature , possessing every perfection that can render him lovely and amia- ble in the eyes of holy beings . Lorenzo . Yes , I think this is the Scripture representation ...
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... infinite desires : such is the nature and impious consequences of the principles of fatality . The doctrine of Di- vine decrees , supposes not only the existence of one eternal Being , but a multitude of dependent beings , who fulfil ...
... infinite desires : such is the nature and impious consequences of the principles of fatality . The doctrine of Di- vine decrees , supposes not only the existence of one eternal Being , but a multitude of dependent beings , who fulfil ...
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... then the most venemous reptiles par- take of his nature ; but if sin has taken place contrary to the Divine plan , then infinite wis- dom and almighty power are disappointed . But if sin has been a mean , under Divine direction ( 27 )
... then the most venemous reptiles par- take of his nature ; but if sin has taken place contrary to the Divine plan , then infinite wis- dom and almighty power are disappointed . But if sin has been a mean , under Divine direction ( 27 )
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... infinite quantity of good , more than could possibly have existed without it , then its permission must have been a benevolent act . Lorenzo . Is it necessary that evil should exist in order that good may come ? " Shall we do evil that ...
... infinite quantity of good , more than could possibly have existed without it , then its permission must have been a benevolent act . Lorenzo . Is it necessary that evil should exist in order that good may come ? " Shall we do evil that ...
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... infinite jus- tice in the punishment of impenitent sinners ; they can see his infinite benevolence , in provid- ing an atonement for sin ; in his long - suffering and tender mercies towards his probationers , and in the gift of his holy ...
... infinite jus- tice in the punishment of impenitent sinners ; they can see his infinite benevolence , in provid- ing an atonement for sin ; in his long - suffering and tender mercies towards his probationers , and in the gift of his holy ...
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