God ; so, for curious and carnal persons, lacking the Spirit of Christ, to have continually before their eyes the sentence of God's predestination, is a most dangerous downfall, whereby the devil doth thrust them either into desperation, or into wretchlessness... A manual of the rudiments of theology - Page 363by John Bainbridge Smith - 1830 - 502 pagesFull view - About this book
| Joseph Blanco White - 1834 - 120 pages
...the motions for which he has calculated the mechanism ? to godly persons, &c. &c. : so, for curiout and carnal persons, lacking the Spirit of Christ,...them either into desperation, or into wretchlessness (the same as recklessness) of most unclean living, no less perilous than desperation" 22. I would humbly... | |
| Mary Jane Graham - Election (Doctrine of)s - 1834 - 142 pages
...Salvatipn to be enjoyed through Christ, as because it doth fervently kindle their love towards God ; so for curious and carnal persons, lacking the Spirit of...doth thrust them either into desperation, or into recklessness of most unclean living, no less perilous than desperation. ' Furthermore, we must receive... | |
| Church of England articles - 1834 - 108 pages
...to be enjoyed through Christ, as because it doth fervently kindle their love towards God : So, for curious and carnal persons, lacking the Spirit of...sentence of God's Predestination, is a most dangerous downfal, whereby the Devil doth thrust them either into desperation, or into wretchlessness of most... | |
| James Parsons - 1835 - 408 pages
...Toralines's Elements of Christian Theology, Vol. 2, p. 313. seems to account for such an opinion: "for curious and carnal persons, lacking the spirit of...them either into desperation or into wretchlessness (carelessness) of most unclean living, no less perilous than desperation." It was, doubtless, under... | |
| David Stuart - Christian union - 1835 - 152 pages
...be enjoyed through Christ, 16 as because it doth fervently kindle their love towards God : i So, for curious and carnal persons, " lacking the Spirit of...God's predestination, is a most dangerous downfall, 3 whereby the devil doth thrust them either into desperation, or into wretchlessness of most unclean... | |
| Episcopal Church - Hymns, English - 1835 - 636 pages
...towards GOD : so, for curious and carnal persons. laCKIng tne Spirit of Oniuer, v> !.-,-'contmually before their eyes the sentence of GOD'S predestination,...doth thrust them either into desperation, or into wretchlessiiess of most unclean living, no less perilous than desperation. Furthermore, we must receive... | |
| David Stuart - Christian union - 1835 - 158 pages
...Christ, as because it doth fervently kindle their love towards God ; and on the contrary side, for curious and carnal persons, lacking the Spirit of...their eyes the sentence of God's predestination is very dangerous. 1 7- We must receive God's promises in such wise as they be generally set forth unto... | |
| Catholic Church - 1883 - 542 pages
...sentence of God's XXI. Of the Authority of General I'rvdfstination, is a most dangerous dowtifiil, whereby the Devil doth thrust them either into desperation,...into wretchlessness of most unclean living, no less perilGENERAL Councils may not be gathered together without tfte commandment and will of Princes. ous... | |
| Francis Reginald Statham - Free thought - 1884 - 432 pages
...that they may come to fulfil the fate predicted for the Reprobate in the Seventeenth Article— " fall into desperation, or into wretchlessness of most unclean living, no less perilous than desperation." And therefore, in the abstract, entire sympathy might be accorded to those orthodox preachers who warn... | |
| Richard Herring - 1885 - 72 pages
...calculated to lead those who are otherwise minded. It proceeds, "So for curious and carnal persons to have continually before their eyes the sentence...unclean living, no less perilous than desperation." And this clause of the Article is, perhaps, as important as any by which it is preceded. Important,... | |
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