The Works of President Edwards ...Isaac Sturtevant, Printer, 1808 - Congregational churches |
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Page 167
... election of the Christian Church , and conditional election of particular persons , imply this . God could not decree before the foundation of the world , to save all that should believe in , and obey Christ , unless he had absolutely ...
... election of the Christian Church , and conditional election of particular persons , imply this . God could not decree before the foundation of the world , to save all that should believe in , and obey Christ , unless he had absolutely ...
Page 354
... conditional decrees . But this I say , it is as improper to make one decree a condition of another , as to make the oth- er a condition of that : But there is a harmony between both . § 5. It cannot be any injustice in God to determine ...
... conditional decrees . But this I say , it is as improper to make one decree a condition of another , as to make the oth- er a condition of that : But there is a harmony between both . § 5. It cannot be any injustice in God to determine ...
Page 377
... election is not from a foresight of works , or conditional , as depending on the condition of man's will , is evident by 2 Tim . i . 9. " Who hath saved us , and called us with an holy calling , not according to our works , but accord ...
... election is not from a foresight of works , or conditional , as depending on the condition of man's will , is evident by 2 Tim . i . 9. " Who hath saved us , and called us with an holy calling , not according to our works , but accord ...
Page 380
... conditional , in the sense of the Armin- ians , or that they depend , as they suppose , on a foresight of something that shall come to pass in time , is to suppose that something that first begins to be in time , is the cause of ...
... conditional , in the sense of the Armin- ians , or that they depend , as they suppose , on a foresight of something that shall come to pass in time , is to suppose that something that first begins to be in time , is the cause of ...
Page 389
... conditional election to salvation . But every one must be sensible of the unreasonableness of such shifting and varying , and turning in- to all shapes , to evade the force of scripture . § 45. It is evident the apostle , in Rom . ix ...
... conditional election to salvation . But every one must be sensible of the unreasonableness of such shifting and varying , and turning in- to all shapes , to evade the force of scripture . § 45. It is evident the apostle , in Rom . ix ...
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