| Free Church of Scotland. General Assembly - 1851 - 488 pages
...that which is good and well pleasing to God;b but yet mutably, so that he might fall from it.c III. Man, by his fall into a state of sin, hath wholly...ability of will to any spiritual good accompanying salvation;4 so as a natural spoken ; we also believe, and therefore wise shall also the Son of man... | |
| Ichabod Smith Spencer - Christian life - 1851 - 436 pages
...Holy Spirit, there is not an item of hope for him, as there is not an item of ability in him. ' He hath wholly lost all ability of will to any spiritual good accompanying salvation.' — But, he is free. If he sins, he sins freely — he chooses to sin. " But take another view of this... | |
| Theology - 1852 - 710 pages
...appetendum libertatem, nisi quam ex gratia et Dei dono acceperit." Westminster Confession, ch. ix. 3 — " Man, by his fall into a state of sin, hath wholly...as a natural man being altogether averse from that good, and dead in sin, is not able, by his own strength, to convert himself, or to prepare himself... | |
| Andrews Norton - Apologetics - 1852 - 422 pages
...proceed all actual transgressions." — Answers 23, 25. So says the Westminster Assembly's Confession. " Man, by his fall into a state of sin, hath wholly...as a natural man, being altogether averse from that good, and dead in sin, is not able, by his own strength, to convert himself, or to prepare himself... | |
| Andrews Norton - Apologetics - 1852 - 410 pages
...proceed all actual transgressions." — Answers 23, 25. So says the Westminster Assembly's Confession. " Man, by his fall into a state of sin, hath wholly...will to any spiritual good accompanying salvation ; 80 as a natural man, being altogether averse from that good, and dead in sin, is not able, by his... | |
| Andrews Norton - Apologetics - 1852 - 412 pages
...suffer only of their free choice " ; — it being maintained at the same time, that " man by his fall hath wholly lost all ability of will to any spiritual good accompanying salvation " ; or, as the Church of England expresses it, that " the condition of man after the fall of Adam is... | |
| John Wesley Hanson - Theology, Doctrinal - 1888 - 192 pages
...to ordain them to dishonor and wrath for their sin, to the praise of his glorious justice (iii. 7). Man by his fall into a state of sin hath wholly lost...as a natural man, being altogether averse from that good, and dead in sin, is not able by his own strength to convert himself or to prepare himself thereunto... | |
| Presbyterianism - 1888 - 528 pages
...FROM THE ESTATE OF GRACE." " This perseverance of the saints depends NOT UPON THEIR OWN FREE WILLS." " Man, by his fall into a state of sin, hath wholly...so as a natural man, being altogether averse from good, and dead in sin, is NOT ABLE, by his own strength, to convert himself, or to prepare himself... | |
| Charles Augustus Briggs - Presbyterian Church - 1889 - 336 pages
...are in direct antithesis to the Standards on this question. WESTMINSTER CONFESSION. HOWARD CROSBY. " Man, by his fall into a state of sin, hath wholly...as a natural man being altogether averse from that good, and dead in sin, is not able, by his own strength, to convert himself, or to prepare himself... | |
| Apologetics - 1890 - 492 pages
...solicitous inquiry upon the part of its friends, affirms in the ninth chapter and the third section. that " Man, by his fall into a state of sin, hath wholly...as a natural man, being altogether averse from that good, and dead in sin, is not able by his own strength to convert himself, or to prepare himself thereunto."... | |
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