An Attempt to Illustrate Those Articles of the Church of England, which the Calvinists Improperly Consider as Calvinistical: In Eight Sermons Preached Before the University of Oxford, in the Year MDCCCIV, at the Lecture Founded by J. Bampton ... |
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... , believed the favour of Heaven in this life recoverable by what was denominated Merit of Congruity , and in the life to come by that , which was termed Merit of Condignity , and founded Predestination upon merits 54 SERMON III .
... , believed the favour of Heaven in this life recoverable by what was denominated Merit of Congruity , and in the life to come by that , which was termed Merit of Condignity , and founded Predestination upon merits 54 SERMON III .
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... Heaven , appeared to them little better than an apology for crime ; or at least a dangerous palliation of that , which the Christian's duty compels him not only to repress , but abhor ( 7 ) . Yet while they argued , that in conse ...
... Heaven , appeared to them little better than an apology for crime ; or at least a dangerous palliation of that , which the Christian's duty compels him not only to repress , but abhor ( 7 ) . Yet while they argued , that in conse ...
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... heavens " are not clean , and who chargeth his " angels with folly . " ( 10 ) If therefore they dwelt much upon the dark side of the question , it was no more than the occasion demanded ; the bright side of it had been long held up by ...
... heavens " are not clean , and who chargeth his " angels with folly . " ( 10 ) If therefore they dwelt much upon the dark side of the question , it was no more than the occasion demanded ; the bright side of it had been long held up by ...
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... Heaven . The Lutherans , on the other hand , contended , that the argument supported not the conclusion drawn from it ; and was therefore irrelevant ; that the works of Cornelius were not the causes but the effects of grace ; and that ...
... Heaven . The Lutherans , on the other hand , contended , that the argument supported not the conclusion drawn from it ; and was therefore irrelevant ; that the works of Cornelius were not the causes but the effects of grace ; and that ...
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... heaven ; that by the gratuitous endow- ments of his creation , even in Paradise , he was only enabled to preserve his innocence , and not to sin ; and that he was utterly incompetent to proceed one step further , efficaciously to will a ...
... heaven ; that by the gratuitous endow- ments of his creation , even in Paradise , he was only enabled to preserve his innocence , and not to sin ; and that he was utterly incompetent to proceed one step further , efficaciously to will a ...
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Page 288 - Almighty God, Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, Maker of all things, Judge of all men ; We acknowledge and bewail our manifold sins and wickedness, Which we, from time to time, most grievously have committed, By thought, word, and deed, Against thy Divine Majesty, Provoking most justly thy wrath and indignation against us. We do earnestly repent, And are heartily sorry for these our misdoings ; The remembrance of them is grievous unto us; The burden of them is intolerable.
Page 217 - THEREFORE with Angels and Archangels, and with all the company of heaven, we laud and magnify thy glorious Name ; evermore praising thee, and saying, Holy, holy, holy, Lord God of hosts, heaven and earth are full of thy glory : Glory be to thee, 0 Lord Most High.
Page 438 - We yield thee hearty thanks, most merciful Father, that it hath pleased thee to regenerate this infant with thy Holy Spirit, to receive him for thine own child by adoption, and to incorporate him into thy Holy Church.
Page 168 - As the godly consideration of predestination, and our election in Christ is full of sweet, pleasant and unspeakable comfort to godly persons and such as feel in themselves the working of the spirit of Christ, mortifying the works of the flesh and their earthly members, and drawing up their mind to high and heavenly things, as well because it doth greatly establish and confirm their faith of eternal salvation to be enjoyed through Christ, as because it doth fervently kindle their love towards God...
Page 65 - Original Sin standeth not in the following of Adam, (as the Pelagians do vainly talk ;) but it is the fault and corruption of the Nature of every man, that naturally is engendered of the offspring of Adam; whereby man is very far gone from original righteousness, and is of his own nature inclined to evil, so that the flesh lusteth always contrary to the spirit ; and therefore in every person born into this world, it deserveth God's wrath and damnation.
Page vi - Heads of Colleges only, and by no others, in the room adjoining to the PrintingHouse, between the hours of ten in the morning and two in the afternoon, to preach eight Divinity Lecture Sermons, the year following, at St.
Page 129 - The sun shall be no more thy light by day, neither for brightness shall the moon give light unto thee; but the Lord shall be unto thee an everlasting light, and thy God thy glory.
Page 445 - Ghost ; regard, we beseech thee, the supplications of thy congregation ; sanctify this water to the mystical washing away of sin; and grant that this child, now to be baptized therein, may receive the fulness of thy grace, and ever remain in the number of thy faithful and elect children ; through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Page 439 - God, who hast vouchsafed to regenerate these Thy servants by water and the Holy Ghost, and hast given unto them forgiveness of all their sins...
Page 438 - My Godfathers and Godmothers in my Baptism ; wherein I was made a member of Christ, the child of God, and an inheritor of the kingdom of heaven.