An Essay on the Origin of Evil, Band 2W. Thurlbourn & J. Woodyer, 1758 |
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... Election which the Will makes on account of these , it afferts that NOTES . a proper Question . For if there be , then we have got an ab- folutely felf - moving Principle , which does not want any thing out of itself to determine it ...
... Election which the Will makes on account of these , it afferts that NOTES . a proper Question . For if there be , then we have got an ab- folutely felf - moving Principle , which does not want any thing out of itself to determine it ...
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... Election proposed . petites IN and Powers attain their pro- per End , by Exer N order to make my meaning better under- stood , we must obferve , in the first place , that there are certain Powers , Faculties and Ap- petites implanted in ...
... Election proposed . petites IN and Powers attain their pro- per End , by Exer N order to make my meaning better under- stood , we must obferve , in the first place , that there are certain Powers , Faculties and Ap- petites implanted in ...
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... Election , it might for the fame reason produce Happiness in infinitum + and then how could we be ever miferable except we chose to be fo ? Which Argument feems to be founded on a mistake of our Author's meaning , as if he had intended ...
... Election , it might for the fame reason produce Happiness in infinitum + and then how could we be ever miferable except we chose to be fo ? Which Argument feems to be founded on a mistake of our Author's meaning , as if he had intended ...
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... Election makes the Goodness in the Object ; that is , the thing is agree- able because chofen , and not chofen because agree- able : We cannot therefore juftly enquire after any other caufe of Election than the Power itfelf . are cho ...
... Election makes the Goodness in the Object ; that is , the thing is agree- able because chofen , and not chofen because agree- able : We cannot therefore juftly enquire after any other caufe of Election than the Power itfelf . are cho ...
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... Election is the Intention of the Agent , and it is impoffible that a Man fhould intend befide his In- tention . As for Reafon , he that prefers a lefs Good to a greater , muft be judged to act unreasonably ; but he that makes that a ...
... Election is the Intention of the Agent , and it is impoffible that a Man fhould intend befide his In- tention . As for Reafon , he that prefers a lefs Good to a greater , muft be judged to act unreasonably ; but he that makes that a ...
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Seite 507 - And out of the ground made the LORD God to grow every tree that is pleasant to the sight, and good for food; the tree of life also in the midst of the garden, and the tree of knowledge of good and evil.
Seite 503 - And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for meat.
Seite 522 - Nevertheless he left not himself without witness, in that he did good, and gave us rain from heaven, and fruitful seasons, filling our hearts with food and gladness.
Seite 517 - And the Lord God said unto the serpent, Because thou hast done this, thou art cursed above all cattle, and above every beast of the field: upon thy belly shalt thou go, and dust shalt thou eat all the days of thy life: And I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed; it shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his heel.
Seite 487 - Say unto them, As I live, saith the Lord GOD, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked; but that the wicked turn from his way and live: turn ye, turn ye from your evil ways; for why will ye die, O house of Israel?
Seite 484 - He made darkness his secret place; his pavilion round about him were dark waters and thick clouds of the skies.
Seite 503 - And out of the ground the Lord God formed every beast of the field', and every fowl of the air', and brought them to Adam to see what he would call them ' ; and whatsoever Adam called every living creature', that was the name thereof.
Seite 487 - How shall I give thee up, Ephraim? "How shall I deliver thee, Israel? "How shall I make thee as Admah? How shall I set thee as Zeboim? "Mine heart is turned within me, my repentings are kindled together.
Seite 395 - ... it is for us to gain habits of virtue in this life, if we would enjoy the pleasures of the next.
Seite 498 - PREDESTINATION to Life is the everlasting purpose of God, whereby (before the foundations of the world were laid) he hath constantly decreed by his counsel secret to us, to deliver from curse and damnation those whom he hath chosen in Christ out of mankind, and to bring them by Christ to everlasting salvation, as vessels made to honour.