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Page 88
... shew any thing , would shew only that there is no such thing as a free act . It drives the exercise of freedom back in infinitum ; and that is to drive it out of the world . And besides all this , there is a delusion , and a latent ...
... shew any thing , would shew only that there is no such thing as a free act . It drives the exercise of freedom back in infinitum ; and that is to drive it out of the world . And besides all this , there is a delusion , and a latent ...
Page 137
... shew the consequence ; to shew how it follows from hence , that these events are necessary , with a Necessity of connexion or consequence . The chief Arminian divines , so far as I have had oppor- tunity to observe , deny this ...
... shew the consequence ; to shew how it follows from hence , that these events are necessary , with a Necessity of connexion or consequence . The chief Arminian divines , so far as I have had oppor- tunity to observe , deny this ...
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... shew of desiring and endeavoring her res toration to health and vigor ; and not only makes such a shew , but there is a reality in his pretence , he does heartily and earn- estly desire to have her health restored , and uses his tre and ...
... shew of desiring and endeavoring her res toration to health and vigor ; and not only makes such a shew , but there is a reality in his pretence , he does heartily and earn- estly desire to have her health restored , and uses his tre and ...
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