An Essay Concerning the Free Agency of Man: Or the Powers and Faculties of the Human Mind, the Decrees of God, Moral Obligation, Natural Law; and MoralityE. P. Walton, October, 1820 - 215 Seiten |
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... , that require virtuous exercises of the affections before regeneration ; but his will can obey all the precepts , that are promulgated to govern it . The author in- The sists that the mind is as dependent on God iv PREFACE .
... , that require virtuous exercises of the affections before regeneration ; but his will can obey all the precepts , that are promulgated to govern it . The author in- The sists that the mind is as dependent on God iv PREFACE .
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... obey God is of the same na- ture of his inability to obey a parent . 142 This doctrine doubted . 143 4. President Dwight assigns disposition as the cause for Adam's volitions . 144 The impossibility that disposition should be the cause ...
... obey God is of the same na- ture of his inability to obey a parent . 142 This doctrine doubted . 143 4. President Dwight assigns disposition as the cause for Adam's volitions . 144 The impossibility that disposition should be the cause ...
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... obey external laws , and that there should be a little animal , five feet high , who in contempt of these laws , could act as he pleased , solely according to his caprice . " Dr. Beattie replies- " Singular ! aye , singular in- deed ...
... obey external laws , and that there should be a little animal , five feet high , who in contempt of these laws , could act as he pleased , solely according to his caprice . " Dr. Beattie replies- " Singular ! aye , singular in- deed ...
Seite 142
... obey a parent against whom his will is as much opposed , as to obey God . This inability of chil dren to obey their parents does not indeed com- monly last through life . But while it lasts the 142 WHAT CAUSES OUR VOLITIONS .
... obey a parent against whom his will is as much opposed , as to obey God . This inability of chil dren to obey their parents does not indeed com- monly last through life . But while it lasts the 142 WHAT CAUSES OUR VOLITIONS .
Seite 143
... obey his parents , than his Maker . In both cases his inability is , I apprehend , of exactly the same nature . " 4 ... obey his parent ; but can it remove his inability to love God ? The child is naturally able to obey his pa- rent ...
... obey his parents , than his Maker . In both cases his inability is , I apprehend , of exactly the same nature . " 4 ... obey his parent ; but can it remove his inability to love God ? The child is naturally able to obey his pa- rent ...
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
act of choice act of volition active cause active power agency apprehend Arminians believe belongs called Calvinists carnal mind cause of volition choose comparison consider created creatures decrees disposition Divine Mind doctrine duce Emmons equal objects evidence evil exer exercise existence external actions faculties fect feel foreknowledge free agent freedom God's greatest apparent harpsichord Holy Spirit human actions human mind human volitions impressions infer influence internal choice jects liberty mean mind's view moral necessity motion Nathanael Emmons natural depravity Natural Law negative cause obey operations passive power perceived perfect pleasing or agreeable precepts preference President Dwight punishments reason regeneration relish for spiritual requires respect says scripture sense shews sinful volitions soul spiritual objects strongest motive suppose system of things therein to produce thing chosen tion tive understanding virtuous mind virtuous objects voli volitions are effects Voltaire voluntary actions walk words
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 212 - Or what man is there of you, whom if his son ask bread, will he give him a stone? or if he ask a fish, will he give him a serpent ? If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children, how much more shall your Father which is in heaven give good things to them that ask Him...
Seite ii - IDE, of the said District, hath deposited in this office, the title of a book, the right whereof he claims as proprietor, in the words following, to wit : " Inductive Grammar, designed for beginners.
Seite 158 - Neither is there any creature that is not manifest in his sight : but all things are naked and opened unto the eyes of him with whom we have to do.
Seite 153 - ... whereas there is among you envying, and strife, and divisions, are ye not carnal...
Seite 80 - But so much I think may be determined in general* •without room for controversy, that whatever is perceived or apprehended by an intelligent and voluntary agent, which has the nature and influence of a motive to volition or choice, it considered or viewed as good...
Seite 58 - The plain and obvious meaning of the words Freedom and Liberty, in common speech, is power, opportunity, or advantage, that any one has to do as he pleases...
Seite 171 - Jesus: that ye put off concerning the former conversation the old man, which is corrupt according to the deceitful lusts ; and be renewed in the spirit of your mind ; and that ye put on the new man, which after God is created in righteousness and true holiness.
Seite 150 - And the Lord God commanded the man, saying, Of every tree of the garden thou mayest freely eat: but of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, thou shall not eat of it: for in the day that thou eatest thereof thou shalt surely die.
Seite 138 - The carnal mind is enmity against God, not subject to his law, neither indeed can be;" and in a great variety of passages of similar import.
Seite ii - In conformity to the act of the Congress of the United States, entitled, « An act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of maps, charts, and books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies, during the times therein mentioned.