The Primitive Doctrine of Election; Or An Historical Inquiry Into the Ideality and Causation of Scriptural Election, as Received and Maintained by the Primitive Church of ChristCrofts, 1836 - 442 pages |
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... taught the System long before the days of the celebrated Calvin , I employed my first season of leisure in carefully perusing the whole Pelagian Controversy of that eminent Father : during the course of which , and specially toward the ...
... taught the System long before the days of the celebrated Calvin , I employed my first season of leisure in carefully perusing the whole Pelagian Controversy of that eminent Father : during the course of which , and specially toward the ...
Page xxi
... be : that The System of Election , received and taught by the earliest Church of the two first centuries , cannot fail to set forth the real sense of Divine Revela- tion . V. To prevent any misapprehension as to the nature and PREFACE .
... be : that The System of Election , received and taught by the earliest Church of the two first centuries , cannot fail to set forth the real sense of Divine Revela- tion . V. To prevent any misapprehension as to the nature and PREFACE .
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... taught in Scrip- ture , the question is WHAT doctrine ought to be received as the true scriptural doctrine . p . 3 . I. Three Schemes of exposition have been variously pro- pounded . p . 3 . 1. The Ideality and Causation of Election ...
... taught in Scrip- ture , the question is WHAT doctrine ought to be received as the true scriptural doctrine . p . 3 . I. Three Schemes of exposition have been variously pro- pounded . p . 3 . 1. The Ideality and Causation of Election ...
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... taught and maintained by the Primitive Church . p . 16 . 2. As a System , no such Scheme can be found in the documents of Christian Antiquity . p . 17 . ( 1. ) Its theory of Causation may be traced as high as Clement of Alexandria ...
... taught and maintained by the Primitive Church . p . 16 . 2. As a System , no such Scheme can be found in the documents of Christian Antiquity . p . 17 . ( 1. ) Its theory of Causation may be traced as high as Clement of Alexandria ...
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... taught the Scheme of doctrine advocated by Augustine and Calvin . p . 141 . I. An evident feeling of this difficulty compelled him to frame a second or subsidiary theory ; which , from the admitted FACT that Justin never explicitly owns ...
... taught the Scheme of doctrine advocated by Augustine and Calvin . p . 141 . I. An evident feeling of this difficulty compelled him to frame a second or subsidiary theory ; which , from the admitted FACT that Justin never explicitly owns ...
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allegation Ambrose Antiquity Apostles Arminianism atque August Augustine Augustine's Augustinian autem Baptism Calvin Calvinist Christ Christians Church Catholic Church of England Clement Clement of Alexandria Clement of Rome cont Corinth Deus Divine Grace doctrine of Election Ecclesia Effectual Calling ejus elected to eternal Electionis enim Epist ergo etiam evidence Final Perseverance God's Grat gratia hæc holiness homines Ibid IDEA of Election Ignatius illis individuals infants interpretation ipsa Justin Justin Martyr Lord Milner Moral Change nations nisi omnes Oper Original Sin passage peccatum peculiar Pelagian Pelagius potest Prædest prædestinati Predestination Primitive Church Private Judgment propounded quæ quam quia quidem quod quos received Regeneration salutem Scheme Scripture secundum shew Spirit suæ sunt Supralapsarianism Synod Synod of Dort System terms Election Tertullian tion truth vero vocati αὐτοῦ γὰρ δὲ διὰ ἐν καὶ μὴ οὐκ τῇ τὴν τῆς τὸ τὸν τοῦ τῶν
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Page 335 - To the praise of the glory of his grace, wherein he hath made us accepted in the beloved. In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace...
Page 297 - For they are not all Israel, which are of Israel : ' Neither, because they are the seed of Abraham, are they all children : but, In Isaac shall thy seed be called. 8 That is, They which are the children of the flesh, these are not the children of God: but the children of the promise are counted for the seed.
Page 335 - Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places in Christ : according as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love : having predestinated us unto the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his will...
Page 12 - HOLY Scripture containeth all things necessary to salvation : so that whatsoever is not read therein, nor may be proved thereby, is not to be required of any man, that it should be believed as an article of the Faith, or be thought requisite or necessary to salvation.
Page 292 - For thou art an holy people unto the LORD thy God : the LORD thy God hath chosen thee to be a special people unto himself, above all people that are upon the face of the earth.
Page 298 - For He saith to Moses, I will have mercy on whom I will have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I will have compassion.
Page 368 - Predestination to Life is the everlasting purpose of God, whereby (before the foundations of the world were laid) he hath constantly decreed by his counsel secret to us, to deliver from curse and damnation those whom he hath chosen in Christ out of mankind, and to bring them by Christ to everlasting salvation, as vessels made to honour.
Page 298 - What if God, willing to shew his wrath, and to make his power known, endured with much long-suffering the vessels of wrath fitted to destruction : 23 And that he might make known the riches of his glory on the vessels of mercy, which he had afore prepared unto glory...
Page 298 - Nay but, O man, who art thou that repliest against God? Shall the thing formed say to him that formed it: Why hast thou made me thus...
Page 368 - PREDESTINATION to Life is the everlasting purpose of God, whereby (before the foundations of the world were laid) he hath constantly decreed by his counsel secret to us, to deliver from curse and damnation those whom he hath chosen in Christ out of mankind, and to bring them by Christ to everlasting salvation, as vessels made to honour.