Essays on the Distinguishing Traits of Christian CharacterDodge & Sayre, 1813 - 230 pages |
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... natural inability , but every pang that shoots through his heart , is de- cisive testimony of its correctness . With the deep sense that he is in danger , is connected the deep conviction , that he is without excuse . He no longer casts ...
... natural inability , but every pang that shoots through his heart , is de- cisive testimony of its correctness . With the deep sense that he is in danger , is connected the deep conviction , that he is without excuse . He no longer casts ...
Page 36
... natural and moral inability , understood either themselves , or the doctrine they condemn . In giving the sinner a natural power to become holy , we do not claim for him the self - determining power of the will . We do not say , that he ...
... natural and moral inability , understood either themselves , or the doctrine they condemn . In giving the sinner a natural power to become holy , we do not claim for him the self - determining power of the will . We do not say , that he ...
Page 37
... natural ability to become holy . Take away these faculties , and there is a natural inability . Take away these , and it is absolutely impossible that any thing in the form of merit or demerit , should be attached to human character ...
... natural ability to become holy . Take away these faculties , and there is a natural inability . Take away these , and it is absolutely impossible that any thing in the form of merit or demerit , should be attached to human character ...
Page 38
... natural ina- bility to become holy , we also say that he is under a moral inability to become holy . When we speak , of the moral inability of the sinner , we do not mean to deny that his inability is original , innate . We know it is ...
... natural ina- bility to become holy , we also say that he is under a moral inability to become holy . When we speak , of the moral inability of the sinner , we do not mean to deny that his inability is original , innate . We know it is ...
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... inability is comparable with a rule of action ; it is not that which bears ... natural man to holi- ness is not inconsiderable ; it is not merely great ... inability ; here is a serious inability . It is an inability which belongs to ...
... inability is comparable with a rule of action ; it is not that which bears ... natural man to holi- ness is not inconsiderable ; it is not merely great ... inability ; here is a serious inability . It is an inability which belongs to ...
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