The Errors of Hopkinsianism Detected and Refuted: In Six Letters to the Rev. S. Williston ...author, 1815 - 324 pages |
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Page vii
... piety and friendship of those persons who em- brace the doctrines herein opposed , may be valued , the sacred truths of the Gospel are not to be tamely sacrificed for the sake of purchasing their friend- ship . PREFACE . vii.
... piety and friendship of those persons who em- brace the doctrines herein opposed , may be valued , the sacred truths of the Gospel are not to be tamely sacrificed for the sake of purchasing their friend- ship . PREFACE . vii.
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... chain of irresistable decrees , which was necessary to bring about the end which God had in view . If therefore justice or impartiality required all inno- cent persons should be justified , it is an impeach- 18 LETTER I.
... chain of irresistable decrees , which was necessary to bring about the end which God had in view . If therefore justice or impartiality required all inno- cent persons should be justified , it is an impeach- 18 LETTER I.
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... persons should be justified , it is an impeach- ment of that resplendent attribute of Deity , to say that he foreordained their condemnation while in a state of perfect innocence . And in regard to their sin , agreeably to your doctrine ...
... persons should be justified , it is an impeach- ment of that resplendent attribute of Deity , to say that he foreordained their condemnation while in a state of perfect innocence . And in regard to their sin , agreeably to your doctrine ...
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... person as Judas , and such persons . as were the Jews , who by abusing their moral agen- cy , would do thus and so wickedly ; but from thence it does not follow , that either he himself , or his predictions were the cause of their ...
... person as Judas , and such persons . as were the Jews , who by abusing their moral agen- cy , would do thus and so wickedly ; but from thence it does not follow , that either he himself , or his predictions were the cause of their ...
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... person and num- ber , may very properly be construed with Τον αγιο παιδα σου Inoovy , thy holy child Jesus , without any violation of the rules of grammar . In Luke i . 72. the same verb Пonoa occurs , and the only antecedent to this ...
... person and num- ber , may very properly be construed with Τον αγιο παιδα σου Inoovy , thy holy child Jesus , without any violation of the rules of grammar . In Luke i . 72. the same verb Пonoa occurs , and the only antecedent to this ...
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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.