Wilson's Plea in the Case of Lyman Beecher, D.D.: Made Before the Synod of Cincinnati, October, 1835R.P. Brooks., 1837 - 120 pages |
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... Gospel Ministry . In view of these , the committee recommend the following in- junctions and advice . 1. In relation to difference of opinion in doctrine , the Sy- nod , while they advise the due exercise of forbearance , enjoin it upon ...
... Gospel Ministry . In view of these , the committee recommend the following in- junctions and advice . 1. In relation to difference of opinion in doctrine , the Sy- nod , while they advise the due exercise of forbearance , enjoin it upon ...
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... gospel , with the greatest care and impartiality to watch over the personal and professional conduct of all their members - these charges received and recorded , and then the rules and duties prescribed to the court by the laws of ...
... gospel , with the greatest care and impartiality to watch over the personal and professional conduct of all their members - these charges received and recorded , and then the rules and duties prescribed to the court by the laws of ...
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... gospel doctrine , which every true gospel minister teaches : that believers are complete in Christ , and that Christ will present them faultless before the throne of his glory . But my charge against Doctor Beecher is , that he teaches ...
... gospel doctrine , which every true gospel minister teaches : that believers are complete in Christ , and that Christ will present them faultless before the throne of his glory . But my charge against Doctor Beecher is , that he teaches ...
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... Gospel or the law . But Dr. Wilson says , if so , then I hold that man is perfect . " - No assertion could be more unfounded . And then , he puts the question , “ Do all men who are able to pay their honest debts , always pay them ? " I ...
... Gospel or the law . But Dr. Wilson says , if so , then I hold that man is perfect . " - No assertion could be more unfounded . And then , he puts the question , “ Do all men who are able to pay their honest debts , always pay them ? " I ...
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... gospel . " Page 31 , the Doctor attempts to make us believe , that from the time of Ed- wards , the theory of this sermon has been and now is the re- ceived doctrine of the ministers and churches of New England . The truth of this I am ...
... gospel . " Page 31 , the Doctor attempts to make us believe , that from the time of Ed- wards , the theory of this sermon has been and now is the re- ceived doctrine of the ministers and churches of New England . The truth of this I am ...
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Page 68 - Who also hath made us able ministers of the new testament; not of the letter, but of the spirit: for the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life.
Page 72 - For I testify unto every man that heareth the words of the prophecy of this book, If any man shall add unto these things, GOD shall add unto him the plagues that are written in this book : and if any man shall take away from the words of the book of this prophecy, GOD shall take away his part out of the book of life, and out of the holy city, and from the things which are written in this book.
Page 76 - A good man out of the good treasure of the heart bringeth forth good things: and an evil man out of the evil treasure bringeth forth evil things.
Page 68 - For that which I do I allow not: for what I would, that do I not; but what I hate, that do I.
Page 103 - AND in that day seven women shall take hold of one man, saying, We will eat our own bread, and wear our own apparel : only let us be called by thy name, to take away our reproach.
Page 26 - They being the root of all mankind, the guilt of this sin was IMPUTED, and the same death in sin and corrupted nature conveyed to all their posterity descending from them by ordinary generation.
Page 20 - By this sin they fell from their original righteousness and communion with God, and so became dead in sin, and wholly defiled in all the faculties and parts of soul and body.
Page 90 - Which of you convinceth me of sin ? And if I say the truth, why do ye not believe me? He that is of God heareth God's words : ye therefore hear them not, because ye are not of God.
Page 75 - They that are whole have no need of a physician, but they that are sick: I came not to call the righteous, but sinners.
Page 114 - Adam's sin, and in a hereditary depravity ; and this continued to be the received doctrine of the churches of New England until after the time of Edwards. He adopted the views of the Reformers on the subject of original sin, as consisting in the imputation of Adam's sin, and a depraved nature transmitted by descent. But, after him, this...