A Vindication of Certain Passages in a Discourse: On ... the Death of Dr. Priestley; and a Defence of Dr. Priestley's Character and Writings, in Reply to the Animadversions of ... John Pye Smith ...C. Stower, 1805 - 109 pages |
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... greater abhorrence of the spirit of Calvinisım , the direct tendency of which is to generate hatred both of God and man , and which represents the character of the Divine Being A 2 Being in a light more odious than that of the.
... greater abhorrence of the spirit of Calvinisım , the direct tendency of which is to generate hatred both of God and man , and which represents the character of the Divine Being A 2 Being in a light more odious than that of the.
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... divine benevolence in the scrip- tures , which excite a hope , even in spite of themselves , that God is not altogether so cruel , nor their fellow - creatures quite so detestable , as their gloomy system would make them be- lieve ...
... divine benevolence in the scrip- tures , which excite a hope , even in spite of themselves , that God is not altogether so cruel , nor their fellow - creatures quite so detestable , as their gloomy system would make them be- lieve ...
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... Divine Glory displayed in the Permission of Sin , page 6 , by the Author of the Letters to Mr. B. + Si non possumus rationem assignare cur suos misericordia dignetur nisi quoniam ita illi placet , neque etiam in aliis re- probandis ...
... Divine Glory displayed in the Permission of Sin , page 6 , by the Author of the Letters to Mr. B. + Si non possumus rationem assignare cur suos misericordia dignetur nisi quoniam ita illi placet , neque etiam in aliis re- probandis ...
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... divine vengeance * . " What can be more extravagant than such sup- positions as these , or more inconsistent with the scripture doctrine of the state of the dead ? It follows then that men may be very wise , very learned , and very good ...
... divine vengeance * . " What can be more extravagant than such sup- positions as these , or more inconsistent with the scripture doctrine of the state of the dead ? It follows then that men may be very wise , very learned , and very good ...
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... to rouze the feelings of a Greenland- er or a Hottentot , than the beautiful simplicity of christian truth . Thus the wisdom of Divine Providence error . c4 Providence brings good out of evil , and gradu- ally LETTER II . 23.
... to rouze the feelings of a Greenland- er or a Hottentot , than the beautiful simplicity of christian truth . Thus the wisdom of Divine Providence error . c4 Providence brings good out of evil , and gradu- ally LETTER II . 23.
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Page 53 - 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...
Page 8 - All mankind, by their fall, lost communion with God, are under his wrath and curse, and so made liable. to all the miseries in this life, to death itself, and to the pains of hell forever.
Page 8 - The sinfulness of that estate whereinto man fell, consists in the guilt of Adam's first sin, the want of original righteousness, and the corruption of his whole nature, which is commonly called Original Sin; together with all actual transgressions which proceed from it.
Page 67 - And in this Trinity none is afore or after other, none is greater or less than another; but the whole three persons are co-eternal together, and co-equal.
Page 7 - The covenant being made with Adam, not only for himself, but for his posterity, all mankind descending from him by ordinary generation, sinned in him, and fell with him in his first transgression.
Page 9 - God, having out of his mere good pleasure, from all eternity, elected some to everlasting life, did enter into a covenant of grace, to deliver them out of the estate of sin and misery, and to bring them into an estate of salvation by a Redeemer.
Page 9 - God is a Spirit, infinite, eternal, and unchangeable, in his being, wisdom, power, holiness, justice, goodness, and truth.
Page 7 - The decrees of God are his eternal purpose according to the counsel of his will, whereby, for his own glory, he hath fore-ordained whatsoever comes to pass.