The Errors of Hopkinsianism Detected and Refuted: In Six Letters to the Rev. S. Williston ...author, 1815 - 324 pages |
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... given a faith- * This quotation and others which I have made from Hopkinsian writers , are borrowed from a work called , Con- trast between Calvinism and Hopkinsianism . " See page 71 . I take it for granted , that the author has ful ...
... given a faith- * This quotation and others which I have made from Hopkinsian writers , are borrowed from a work called , Con- trast between Calvinism and Hopkinsianism . " See page 71 . I take it for granted , that the author has ful ...
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... the human mind , by which the judgment is perverted , and a wrong bias given to the whole train of thinking , unless timely checked in its progress by the barrier of B truth - and also that I am more immediately con-
... the human mind , by which the judgment is perverted , and a wrong bias given to the whole train of thinking , unless timely checked in its progress by the barrier of B truth - and also that I am more immediately con-
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... given a fair and candid statement of the points debated , nor of the arguments used . This I hope to convince you of in the course of these letters . Let these considerations , dear sir , be my apology for troubling you with these ...
... given a fair and candid statement of the points debated , nor of the arguments used . This I hope to convince you of in the course of these letters . Let these considerations , dear sir , be my apology for troubling you with these ...
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... anger against his brother , and even guided his hand when the fatal blow was given . " But pray Mr. counsel , says the foreman of the jury , do you mean 6 to impeach the character of our honourable judge ? I ON FOREORDINATION 19.
... anger against his brother , and even guided his hand when the fatal blow was given . " But pray Mr. counsel , says the foreman of the jury , do you mean 6 to impeach the character of our honourable judge ? I ON FOREORDINATION 19.
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... given of his character , he is so defi- cient in wisdom that he cannot govern the world without a previous plan . Here you reduce the in- finitely wise God to the level of an ignorant mechan- ic , who cannot see the end from the ...
... given of his character , he is so defi- cient in wisdom that he cannot govern the world without a previous plan . Here you reduce the in- finitely wise God to the level of an ignorant mechan- ic , who cannot see the end from the ...
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Page 310 - But in a great house there are not only vessels of gold and of silver, but also of wood and of earth ; and some to honour, and some to dishonour. 21 If a man therefore purge himself from these, he shall be a vessel unto honour, sanctified, and meet for the master's use, and prepared unto every good work.
Page 184 - Then flew one of the seraphims unto me, having a live coal in his hand, Which he had taken with the tongs from off the altar: And he laid it upon my mouth, and said, Lo, this hath touched thy lips; And thine iniquity is taken away, and thy sin purged.
Page 101 - And the Lord said unto her, Two nations are in thy womb, and two manner of people shall be separated from thy bowels; and the one people shall be stronger than the other people; and the elder shall serve the younger.
Page 242 - 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 233 - For it is impossible for those who were once enlightened, and have tasted of the heavenly gift, and were made partakers of the Holy Ghost, and have tasted the good word of God, and the powers of the world to come, if they shall fall away, to renew them again unto repentance, seeing they crucify to themselves the Son of God afresh, and put him to an open shame.
Page 312 - And he said, Go, and tell this people, HEAR ye indeed, but understand not; And see ye indeed, but perceive not. Make the heart of this people fat, And make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes ; Lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, And understand with their heart, and convert, and be healed.
Page 51 - For thou art not a God that hath pleasure in wickedness: neither shall evil dwell with thee.
Page 236 - For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them than the beginning. For it had been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them.
Page 37 - Therefore doth my Father love me, because I lay down my life, that I might take it again. No man taketh it from me, but I lay it down of myself. I have power to lay it down, and I have power to take it again.
Page 38 - For of a truth against thy holy child Jesus, whom thou hast anointed, both Herod, and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles, and the people of Israel, were gathered together, 28 For to do whatsoever thy hand and thy counsel determined before to be done.