A Treatise on Christian Doctrine: Compiled from the Holy Scriptures Alone, Volume 1 |
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... reference to the imperfect compre- hension of man ; for to know God as he really is , far transcends the powers of man's thoughts , much more of his perception . 1 Tim . vi . 16 . ' dwelling in the light which no man can approach unto ...
... reference to the imperfect compre- hension of man ; for to know God as he really is , far transcends the powers of man's thoughts , much more of his perception . 1 Tim . vi . 16 . ' dwelling in the light which no man can approach unto ...
Page 21
... reference to human pas- sions , that is , after the manner of men , who are never weary of forming subtle imaginations respect- ing him , but after the manner of Scripture , that is , in the way in which God has offered himself to our ...
... reference to human pas- sions , that is , after the manner of men , who are never weary of forming subtle imaginations respect- ing him , but after the manner of Scripture , that is , in the way in which God has offered himself to our ...
Page 35
... reference to the will , God is , 1st . infi- nitely pure and holy . Exod . xv . 11. ' glorious in holiness . ' Josh . xxiv . 19. he is an holy God . ' 1 Sam . ii . 2. there is none holy as Jehovah . ' vi . 20 . ' before this holy God ...
... reference to the will , God is , 1st . infi- nitely pure and holy . Exod . xv . 11. ' glorious in holiness . ' Josh . xxiv . 19. he is an holy God . ' 1 Sam . ii . 2. there is none holy as Jehovah . ' vi . 20 . ' before this holy God ...
Page 46
... reference to particular circumstances , in order that he might per- mit free causes to act conformably to that liberty with which he had endued them . On the contrary , it would be much more unworthy of God , that man should nominally ...
... reference to particular circumstances , in order that he might per- mit free causes to act conformably to that liberty with which he had endued them . On the contrary , it would be much more unworthy of God , that man should nominally ...
Page 48
... either nothing was ever placed in man's power , or if it were , God cannot be said to have determined finally respecting it without reference to possible con- tingencies . If it be objected , that this doctrine leads to 48.
... either nothing was ever placed in man's power , or if it were , God cannot be said to have determined finally respecting it without reference to possible con- tingencies . If it be objected , that this doctrine leads to 48.
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