This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1836 edition. Excerpt: ...that is in us, he conludes, " we thereby learn that we are given to the Son according to God's purpose and predestination: by consequence," proceeds he, " since that God is unalterable, since that perseverance in the faith is requisite to salvation, and being made certain of our predestination, glorification ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1836 edition. Excerpt: ...that is in us, he conludes, " we thereby learn that we are given to the Son according to God's purpose and predestination: by consequence," proceeds he, " since that God is unalterable, since that perseverance in the faith is requisite to salvation, and being made certain of our predestination, glorification is annexed to it by an indissoluble band: how can we doubt of perseverance, and finally of our salvation?" 8.--Calvimstt begin to be sensible of these Excesses. As the Lutherans, no less than the Catholics, abominated these Horn. xi. 29. f Ch. viii. coac. part i. p. 66. J Ib. cone, part ii. p. 121. dogmas, and the writings of the first were read with a more favorable prevention by the Calvinists, the horror of these sentiments, unheard of till Calvin's days, spread itself by little and little among the Calvinian churches. Men began to awake, and perceive how horrible it was, that a true believer could not fear for his salvation in contradiction to this precept of the apostle: " work out your own salvation with fear and trembling." If it be a temptation and weakness to fear for one's salvation, as in Calvinism men are forced to say, why does St. Paul command this fear; and can a temptation fall within the precept 1 9.--They opposed this Fear commanded by St. Paul. The answer returned by them was not satisfactory. " The believer trembles," said they, " when he regards himself, because, however just he may be, he hath nothing in himself but death and damnation; and would indeed be damned, were he judged with rigor. But resting assured that he shall not be so judged, what has he to fear? the future," say they; " because should he forsake God, he would perish: " weak reasoning! since, besides their holding the condition itself impossible, they hold, ...
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