Calvinistic Controversy: Embracing a Sermon on Predestination and Election, and Several Numbers on the Same Subject, Originally Published in the Christian Advocate and Journal |
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... ground , in addition to the ground . Now , I have looked all through the District and around in Maryland and Virginia for months . I have driven around trying to locate a place or find a place where we might get enough ground to help ...
... ground , in addition to the ground . Now , I have looked all through the District and around in Maryland and Virginia for months . I have driven around trying to locate a place or find a place where we might get enough ground to help ...
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... ground to " be provided for their parish under the provisions of this Act " shall be held and used in like manner and subject to the " same laws and regulations in all respects as the existing " burial - ground or churchyard of the said ...
... ground to " be provided for their parish under the provisions of this Act " shall be held and used in like manner and subject to the " same laws and regulations in all respects as the existing " burial - ground or churchyard of the said ...
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... grounds with critical attentiveness to the ground that lies literally beneath our literal feet, as well as to the practices that (metaphorically but actually) ground the claims we make, accept, dispute, and contest. I find resources for ...
... grounds with critical attentiveness to the ground that lies literally beneath our literal feet, as well as to the practices that (metaphorically but actually) ground the claims we make, accept, dispute, and contest. I find resources for ...
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... Ground ... 23. Plan of the Abihkutci Square Ground . 24. Plan of the Talmutcasi Square Ground . 25. Plan of the Tcatoksofka Square Ground__ 26. Plan of the Pakan tallahassee Square Ground ( I ) . 27. Plan of the Pakan tallahassee Square ...
... Ground ... 23. Plan of the Abihkutci Square Ground . 24. Plan of the Talmutcasi Square Ground . 25. Plan of the Tcatoksofka Square Ground__ 26. Plan of the Pakan tallahassee Square Ground ( I ) . 27. Plan of the Pakan tallahassee Square ...
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... ground ; fire mingled with the hail , mingled with + ran a - long up - on the ground ; fire mingled with the hail , P ran a - long up on the ground ; mingled with fire mingled with the hail , mingled with ran a long up on the ground ...
... ground ; fire mingled with the hail , mingled with + ran a - long up - on the ground ; fire mingled with the hail , P ran a - long up on the ground ; mingled with fire mingled with the hail , mingled with ran a long up on the ground ...
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Page 159 - 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 7 - According as he hath chosen us in him, before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love. Having predestinated us unto the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his will, to the praise of the glory of his grace, wherein he hath made us accepted in the beloved.
Page 159 - Original sin standeth not in the following of Adam — as the Pelagians do vainly talk — but it is the fault and corruption of the nature of every man, that naturally is engendered of the offspring of Adam ; whereby man is very far gone from original righteousness, and is of his own nature inclined to evil, so that the Flesh lusteth always contrary to the Spirit; and therefore, in every person born into this world, it deserveth God's wrath and damnation.
Page 37 - Even so then at this present time also there is a remnant according to the election of grace. And if by grace, then it is no more of works : otherwise grace is no more grace. But if it be of works, then is it no more grace : otherwise work is no more work.
Page 26 - These angels and men, thus predestinated and foreordained, are particularly and unchangeably designed ; and their number is so certain and definite, that it cannot be either increased or diminished.
Page 31 - But we are bound to give thanks alway to God for you, brethren beloved of the Lord, because God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation, through sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the truth : 14 Whereunto He called you by our Gospel, to the obtaining of the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Page 27 - Then were they in fact chosen and taken out of the world ; " elect" (saith St. Paul) " through belief of the truth :" or (as St. Peter expresses it) " elect according to the foreknowledge of God, through sanctification of the Spirit.
Page 18 - Ye men of Israel, hear these words : Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved of God among you by miracles and wonders and signs, which God did by him in the midst of you, as ye yourselves also know: Him, being delivered by the determinate counsel and foreknowledge of God, ye have taken, and by wicked hands have crucified and slain...
Page 174 - Who also hath made us able ministers of the new testament; not of the letter, but of the spirit: for the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life.
Page 52 - And say, If we had been in the days of our fathers, we would not have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets.