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Page 52
... sin should be imputed to the Deity , and evil spirits and wicked men should be exempted from blame . * Does my opponent avail himself of this , and think the con- cession enough to prove either that God does not fore- know every thing ...
... sin should be imputed to the Deity , and evil spirits and wicked men should be exempted from blame . * Does my opponent avail himself of this , and think the con- cession enough to prove either that God does not fore- know every thing ...
Page 53
... sin would have been of necessity . But the prescience of God , like that of Moses , v . 27. had no extraneous influence , and God testifies , v . 16. that he foreknew they would sin from their own voluntary * If they were to be led ...
... sin would have been of necessity . But the prescience of God , like that of Moses , v . 27. had no extraneous influence , and God testifies , v . 16. that he foreknew they would sin from their own voluntary * If they were to be led ...
Page 54
... sin . Such men , if they are not to be looked upon as misguided rather than mis- chievous , should be ranked among the most abandon- ed of all blasphemers . An attempt to refute them , would be nothing more than an argument to prove ...
... sin . Such men , if they are not to be looked upon as misguided rather than mis- chievous , should be ranked among the most abandon- ed of all blasphemers . An attempt to refute them , would be nothing more than an argument to prove ...
Page 61
... sin , or in the death of the sinner , that is , either in the cause or the effect of reprobation , certainly he cannot delight in reprobation itself . It follows , that reprobation forms no part of what is meant by God's predestination ...
... sin , or in the death of the sinner , that is , either in the cause or the effect of reprobation , certainly he cannot delight in reprobation itself . It follows , that reprobation forms no part of what is meant by God's predestination ...
Page 62
... sin and misery in man , originating from himself alone . It is universally ad- mitted that the fall of man was not necessary ; but if on the other hand the nature of the divine decree was such , that his fall became really inevitable ...
... sin and misery in man , originating from himself alone . It is universally ad- mitted that the fall of man was not necessary ; but if on the other hand the nature of the divine decree was such , that his fall became really inevitable ...
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