Lectures on Systematic Theology: Embracing Ability (natural, Moral and Gracious) Repentance, Impenitance, Faith and UnbeliefJ.M. Fitch, 1847 - 612 pages |
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... certainty . 510 What is not intended by the perseverance of the saints . 516 LECTURE LXXVI . PERSEVERANCE OF SAINTS . Objections answered , · 517 LECTURE LXXVII . PERSEVERANCE OF SAINTS , Further objections considered . • 553 LECTURE ...
... certainty . 510 What is not intended by the perseverance of the saints . 516 LECTURE LXXVI . PERSEVERANCE OF SAINTS . Objections answered , · 517 LECTURE LXXVII . PERSEVERANCE OF SAINTS , Further objections considered . • 553 LECTURE ...
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... certainty . Truths of sensation I have said , are in a certain sense , self - evident truths . That is , they are facts of which the mind has direct knowledge through the medium of the senses . In speaking of truths of sensation as in ...
... certainty . Truths of sensation I have said , are in a certain sense , self - evident truths . That is , they are facts of which the mind has direct knowledge through the medium of the senses . In speaking of truths of sensation as in ...
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... certainty than self - evident truths ; but the mind arrives not at the perception and knowledge of them in the same way . That class is arriv- ed at universally , directly and a priori , that is , by direct in- tuition without reasoning ...
... certainty than self - evident truths ; but the mind arrives not at the perception and knowledge of them in the same way . That class is arriv- ed at universally , directly and a priori , that is , by direct in- tuition without reasoning ...
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... certainty that he has no ability to do what he is unable to will to do . It is , therefore , the veriest folly to talk of a natural ability to do any thing whatever , when we exclude from this ability the power to will . If there is no ...
... certainty that he has no ability to do what he is unable to will to do . It is , therefore , the veriest folly to talk of a natural ability to do any thing whatever , when we exclude from this ability the power to will . If there is no ...
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... certainty that he would violate his covenant during his whole subsequent earthly existence ? Could he do it with the divine approbation if he even knew that at the very time of his oath he was in his heart commencing its violation ...
... certainty that he would violate his covenant during his whole subsequent earthly existence ? Could he do it with the divine approbation if he even knew that at the very time of his oath he was in his heart commencing its violation ...
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abide ability affirm antinomian apostle apprehend attainment believe benevolence Bible blessing brethren Calvinistic certainty christian perfection christians church command condition confidence consecration consists course covenant death deny desire dition divine doctrine elect embraced entire sanctification eternal evangelical evidence expect fact faith Father fear flesh fulfillment glory God's gospel grace hath heart heaven Holy Spirit impenitent implies imputed righteousness inability infinite iniquity Jesus Christ justification know Christ language light live means ment mind moral agents moral law natural necessity never obey objection Old Testament passage Paul perfect perseverance persons pray prayer present promises question rational expectation rational hope reason receive regard rejection relation religion render repentance respect revealed righteousness saints salvation saved Savior scripture secure selfishness sense sinners sins soul speak strength suppose syllogisms temptation thee thing thou tion true truth unbelief understand unto vessels of wrath whole wholly words
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Page 565 - And now I am no more in the world, but these are in the world, and I come to thee. Holy Father, keep through thine own name those whom thou hast given me, that they may be one, as we are.
Page 115 - Therefore also now, saith the LORD, turn ye even to me with all your heart, and with fasting, and with weeping, and with mourning: "And rend your heart, and not your garments, and turn unto the LORD your God : for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repenteth him of the evil.
Page 566 - But forasmuch as he had not to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold and his wife* and children, and all that he had, and payment to be made.
Page 234 - For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly to you-ward.
Page 472 - And he said unto them, Unto you it is given to know the mystery of the kingdom of God: but unto them that are without, all these things are done in parables...
Page 249 - But the righteousness which is of faith speaketh on this wise, say not in thine heart, Who shall ascend into heaven ? (that is to bring Christ down from above ;) Or, who shall descend into the deep ? (that is to bring up Christ again from the dead.) But what saith it ? The word is nigh thee, even in thy mouth, and in thy heart ; that is, the word of faith which we preach...
Page 586 - I have manifested thy name unto the men which thou gavest me out of the world : thine they were, and thou gavest them me; and they have kept thy word.
Page 604 - He that believeth on me, as the scripture hath said, out of his belly shall flow rivers of living water. 39 (But this spake he of the Spirit, which they that believe on him should receive : for the Holy Ghost was not yet given; because that Jesus was not yet glorified.) 40 Many of the people therefore, when they heard this saying, said, Of a truth this is the Prophet.
Page 428 - 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 565 - For I have given unto them the words which thou gavest me; and they have received them, and have known surely that I came out from thee, and they have believed that thou didst send me.