...FREELY, being made willing by his grace." " God hath endued the will of man with natural liberty, so that it is neither forced, nor by any absolute necessity of nature determined to good or evil." "When God converts a sinner, and translates him into a state of grace, he freeth him from his natural...

...FREELY, being made willing by his grace." " God hath endued the will of man with natural liberty, so that it is neither forced, nor by any absolute necessity of nature determined to good or evil." " When God converts a sinner, and translates him into a state of grace, he freeth him from his natural...

...Free,will. GOD hath endued the will of man with that natural liberty and power of acting upon choice, that it is neither forced, nor by any absolute necessity of nature determined to do good or evil. II. Man in his state of innocency had freedom and power to will and to do that which...

...glorious justice.' On freewill the Confession says, chapter IX: — 1 I. God hath endured the will of man with that natural liberty, that it is neither...absolute necessity of nature determined, to good or evil. ' II. Man, in his state of innocency, had freedom and power to will and to do that which is good and...

...inheritance.' ' God hath endued the will of man with that natural liberty and power of acting upon choice, that it is neither forced, nor by any absolute necessity of nature, determined to do good or evil.' ' Works done by unregenerate men, although for the matter of them they may be things,...

...inheritance.' ' God hath endued the will of man with that natural liberty and power of acting upon choice, that it is neither forced, nor by any absolute necessity of nature, determined to do good or evil.' ' Works done by unregenerate men, although for the matter of them they may be things,...

...which, In fact, exhausts the subject. CHAPTER IX. OF FREE WILL. SECTION I. — God hath endued the will of man with that natural liberty that it is neither...absolute necessity of nature determined, to good or evil.1 i Matt. xvii. 12. James i. 14. Deut. xxx. 19. EXPOSITION. The decision of most of the points...

...causes taken away, but rather established." Said Confession further saith : " God hath endued the will of man with that natural liberty, that it is neither...by any absolute necessity of nature determined to do good or evil." At start, we may remark on the first of these extracts, that to affirm that God is...

...taken away, but rather established.' And still more explicitly in chap, ix., ' God hath indued the will t. " Of that day and that hour do good or evil.'" Stewart here plainly sanctions the general idea on which Sir William's charge against...

...13; John iii. 5. 5. You believe that God hath endued the will of man with natural liberty, so that he is neither forced, nor by any absolute necessity of nature determined to good or evil, and therefore is responsible to God for all his actions, thoughts, and feelings; and that every man...