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... scheme of a delegated God , in the proper sense of that term , is absurd in itself ; for there can be but one being possessed of infinite perfections ; and these , in their very nature , are not susceptible of transfer . III . THE WORKS ...
... scheme of a delegated God , in the proper sense of that term , is absurd in itself ; for there can be but one being possessed of infinite perfections ; and these , in their very nature , are not susceptible of transfer . III . THE WORKS ...
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... scheme of salvation presented in the gospel . Christ is there exhibited as the great atoning sacrifice for sin , and Redeemer of the world . That he may be an adequate Mediator between God and man , it seems essential that he possess ...
... scheme of salvation presented in the gospel . Christ is there exhibited as the great atoning sacrifice for sin , and Redeemer of the world . That he may be an adequate Mediator between God and man , it seems essential that he possess ...
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... . Equality with the Father ? 39. Whence does it appear that the doctrine of the Divinity of Christ , accords with the gospel scheme of salvation ? QUESTION 1. From what is the term Trin- ity derived THE DIVINITY OF CHRIST . 39.
... . Equality with the Father ? 39. Whence does it appear that the doctrine of the Divinity of Christ , accords with the gospel scheme of salvation ? QUESTION 1. From what is the term Trin- ity derived THE DIVINITY OF CHRIST . 39.
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... scheme , it is to be charged to the weakness of our understanding , and not to the absurdity of the doctrine itself . " Bishop Pearson , with whom Bishop Bull also agrees , is of opinion , that though God the Father is the fountain of ...
... scheme , it is to be charged to the weakness of our understanding , and not to the absurdity of the doctrine itself . " Bishop Pearson , with whom Bishop Bull also agrees , is of opinion , that though God the Father is the fountain of ...
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... scheme might be mul- tiplied , but enough has been said to show that the only consistent and scriptural scheme , and that which involves the least difficulty of all , is this , that there is " one only living and true God , but in the ...
... scheme might be mul- tiplied , but enough has been said to show that the only consistent and scriptural scheme , and that which involves the least difficulty of all , is this , that there is " one only living and true God , but in the ...
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Page 417 - But the anointing which ye have received of him abideth in you, and ye need not that any man teach you: but as the same anointing teacheth you of all things, and is truth, and is no lie, and even as it hath taught you, ye shall abide in him.
Page 103 - For they that are after the flesh do mind the things of the flesh ; but they that are after the Spirit the things of the Spirit.
Page 95 - The condition of man, after the fall of Adam, is such, that he cannot turn and prepare himself, by his own natural strength and good works, to faith, and calling upon God : wherefore we have no power to do good works pleasant and acceptable to God, without the grace of God by Christ preventing us, that we may have a good will, and working with us, when we have that good will.
Page 144 - By faith Abraham, when he was tried, offered up Isaac ; and he that had received the promises offered up his only begotten son, of whom it was said ; That in Isaac shall thy seed be called ; accounting that God was able to raise him up, even from the dead ; from whence also he received him in a figure.
Page 215 - 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 209 - For the scripture saith unto Pharaoh, Even for this same purpose have I raised thee up, that I might show my power in thee, and that my name might be declared throughout all the earth.
Page 209 - Nay but, O man, who art thou that repliest against God? Shall the thing formed say to him that formed it, Why hast thou made me thus? Hath not the potter power over the clay of the same lump to make one vessel unto honour, and another unto dishonour?
Page 224 - For when the Gentiles, which have not the law, do by nature the things contained in the law, these, having not the law, are a law unto themselves. Which show the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and their thoughts the meanwhile accusing, or else excusing one another), in the day when God shall judge the secrets of men by Jesus Christ according to my gospel.
Page 377 - He that despised Moses' law died without mercy under two or three witnesses ; of how much sorer punishment suppose ye, shall he be thought worthy, who hath trodden under foot the Son of God, and hath counted the blood of the covenant, wherewith he was sanctified, an unholy thing, and hath done despite unto the Spirit of grace...
Page 141 - And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering unto the Lord. And Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of his flock and of the fat thereof. And the Lord had respect unto Abel and to his offering: but unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect.