A Collection of Interesting Tracts: Explaining Several Points of Scripture DoctrineJ. Soule and T. Mason, 1817 - 359 pages |
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... Esau have I hated , ' as implying that God in a literal sense hated Esau , and all the repro- bated from eternity . Now what can possibly be a more flat contradiction than this , not only to the whole scope and tenor of scripture , but ...
... Esau have I hated , ' as implying that God in a literal sense hated Esau , and all the repro- bated from eternity . Now what can possibly be a more flat contradiction than this , not only to the whole scope and tenor of scripture , but ...
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... Esau have I hated , ' refers to the eternal state ? Why then , you hold absolute reprobation , and you think Esau and Pharaoh were instances of it as well as all those vessels made unto dishonour , ' those men ' before ordained unto ...
... Esau have I hated , ' refers to the eternal state ? Why then , you hold absolute reprobation , and you think Esau and Pharaoh were instances of it as well as all those vessels made unto dishonour , ' those men ' before ordained unto ...
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... Esau or Pharaoh ? Or in general , about a certain number of souls , whom alone God hath decreed to save ? Why , in that very thought reproba- tion lurks it entered your heart the moment that entered . It stays as long as that stays ...
... Esau or Pharaoh ? Or in general , about a certain number of souls , whom alone God hath decreed to save ? Why , in that very thought reproba- tion lurks it entered your heart the moment that entered . It stays as long as that stays ...
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... Esau , he hath ha- ted even from eternity . What ground then can you have for the least shadow of hope ? Why , it is possible ( that is all ) that God's sovereign will may be on your side : possibly , God may save you , because he will ...
... Esau , he hath ha- ted even from eternity . What ground then can you have for the least shadow of hope ? Why , it is possible ( that is all ) that God's sovereign will may be on your side : possibly , God may save you , because he will ...
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... Esau and Pharaoh . Do you then set it down as an unquestionable truth , that these were eternally condemned by the mere sovereign will of God ? Are you sure , that they were eternally condemn- ed ? Even that point is not altogether ...
... Esau and Pharaoh . Do you then set it down as an unquestionable truth , that these were eternally condemned by the mere sovereign will of God ? Are you sure , that they were eternally condemn- ed ? Even that point is not altogether ...
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Page 156 - Isaac; (for the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth): it was said unto her, The elder shall serve the younger. As it is written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated.
Page 170 - I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman. Every branch in me that beareth not fruit he taketh away : and every branch that beareth fruit, he purgeth it, that it may bring forth more fruit.
Page 116 - See, I have set before thee this day life and good, and death and evil; In that I command thee this day to love the LORD thy God, to walk in his ways, and to keep his commandments, and his statutes, and his judgments, that thou mayest live and multiply : and the LORD thy God shall bless thee in the land whither thou goest to possess it.
Page 38 - O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets, and stonest them that are sent unto thee; how often would I have gathered thy children together, even as a hen gathereth her chickens under her wings ! and ye would not...
Page 163 - And he took the book of the covenant, and read in the audience of the people: and they said, "All that the Lord hath said will we do, and be obedient." And Moses took the blood, and sprinkled it on the people, and said, "Behold the blood of the covenant, which the Lord hath made with you concerning all these words.
Page 177 - IF ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God. Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth: For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God. When Christ, who is our life, shall appear, then shall ye also appear with him in glory.
Page 161 - And the LORD said, Shall I hide from Abraham that thing which I do; seeing that Abraham shall surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him ? For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the LORD, to do justice and judgment; that the LORD may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.
Page 121 - And we have seen and do testify, that the Father sent the Son to be the Saviour of the world.
Page 182 - ... they drank of that spiritual Rock that followed them; and that Rock was CHRIST.) But with many of them GOD was not well pleased ; for they were overthrown in the wilderness.
Page 137 - Have I any pleasure at all that the wicked should die? saith the Lord God: and not that he should return from his ways and live?