Theological Institutes: Or, A View of the Evidences, Doctrines, Morals, and Institutions of Christianity, Volume 2Carlton & Porter, 1850 |
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Page 370
... supralapsarian sense , that the final cause of the creation of the wicked is their eternal punishment . It follows from this , that sin is not the cause of punish- ment ; but that this flows from the mere will of God ; which is a suffi ...
... supralapsarian sense , that the final cause of the creation of the wicked is their eternal punishment . It follows from this , that sin is not the cause of punish- ment ; but that this flows from the mere will of God ; which is a suffi ...
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... supralapsarian creed may have , his argument on this point is unanswerable . This then is the doctrine of Calvin , which was followed by several of the Churches of the reformation , who in this respect distinguished themselves from the ...
... supralapsarian creed may have , his argument on this point is unanswerable . This then is the doctrine of Calvin , which was followed by several of the Churches of the reformation , who in this respect distinguished themselves from the ...
Page 391
... supralapsarian opinion , is , 1. That God has absolutely and precisely decreed to save certain particular men by his mercy or grace ; but to condemn others by his justice ; and to do all this , without having any regard in such decree ...
... supralapsarian opinion , is , 1. That God has absolutely and precisely decreed to save certain particular men by his mercy or grace ; but to condemn others by his justice ; and to do all this , without having any regard in such decree ...
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... supralapsarian and sublapsarian theories , as given by Arminius , might be illustrated and verified by quotations from the elder Cal . vinistic divines : the reader will , however , find what is amply sufficient in those given in Bishop ...
... supralapsarian and sublapsarian theories , as given by Arminius , might be illustrated and verified by quotations from the elder Cal . vinistic divines : the reader will , however , find what is amply sufficient in those given in Bishop ...
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... supralapsarians would readily admit . How their doctrine , so stated by themselves , could give the synod any reason ... supralapsarian divines would say.— These , as we have seen , make a distinction between the two parts of the decree ...
... supralapsarians would readily admit . How their doctrine , so stated by themselves , could give the synod any reason ... supralapsarian divines would say.— These , as we have seen , make a distinction between the two parts of the decree ...
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Page 66 - I will not again curse the ground any more for man's sake ; for the imagination of man's heart is evil from his youth ; neither will I again smite any more every thing living, as I have done. While the earth remaineth, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease.
Page 316 - At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up, and to pull down, and to destroy it; if that nation, against whom I have pronounced, turn from their evil, I will repent of the evil that I thought to do unto them.
Page 655 - Know ye not, that so many of us as were baptized into Jesus Christ were baptized into his death? Therefore we are buried with him by baptism into death: that like as Christ was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life.
Page 300 - To him give all the prophets witness, that through his Name whosoever believeth in him shall receive remission of sins.
Page 382 - Nay, but O man, who art thou that repliest against God ? Shall the thing formed say to him that formed it, Why hast thou made me thus...
Page 424 - I said indeed that thy house, and the house of thy father, should walk before me for ever: but now the LORD saith, Be it far from me; for them that honour me I will honour, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed.
Page 407 - The rest of mankind, God •was pleased, according to the unsearchable counsel of his own will, whereby he extendeth or withholdeth mercy as he pleaseth, for the glory of his sovereign power over his creatures, to pass by and to ordain them to dishonor and wrath for their sin, to the praise of his glorious justice.
Page 574 - Take heed therefore unto yourselves, and to all the flock, over the which the Holy Ghost hath made you overseers, to feed the church of God, which he hath purchased with his own blood.
Page 624 - And the LORD thy God will circumcise thine heart, and the heart of thy seed, to love the LORD thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, that thou mayest live.
Page 115 - For it pleased the Father that in him should all fulness dwell ; and, having made peace through the blood of his cross, by him to reconcile all things unto himself; by him, I say, whether they be things in earth, or things in heaven.