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... repent ? -Does God use no influence and means to induce sinners ? -Are these influences and means brought to bear alike on all nations and on all individ- uals ? " If not , with what propriety could it be so often said , he does the ...
... repent ? -Does God use no influence and means to induce sinners ? -Are these influences and means brought to bear alike on all nations and on all individ- uals ? " If not , with what propriety could it be so often said , he does the ...
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... repent and believe ? -How come par- ticular persons to be believers ? Does God actually in his government induce persons to submit and believe ? Does he do any thing which he foresees will actually secure the submission and faith of ...
... repent and believe ? -How come par- ticular persons to be believers ? Does God actually in his government induce persons to submit and believe ? Does he do any thing which he foresees will actually secure the submission and faith of ...
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... repent : [ not , controlled him by motives , but , applied motives which he foresaw Peter would allow to prevail . ] But did he not interpose for Judas without success ? We know not how far he may have gone in that particular instance ...
... repent : [ not , controlled him by motives , but , applied motives which he foresaw Peter would allow to prevail . ] But did he not interpose for Judas without success ? We know not how far he may have gone in that particular instance ...
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... repented ? Is that the meaning ? [ Now surely he will speak out . ] We have not asserted even that . We have said that what God did for the repent- ance of Peter was effectual and converting grace ; [ because Peter made it effectual and ...
... repented ? Is that the meaning ? [ Now surely he will speak out . ] We have not asserted even that . We have said that what God did for the repent- ance of Peter was effectual and converting grace ; [ because Peter made it effectual and ...
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... repent rather than neglect repentance and perish ; " that " he will go forward with the measures of his own choice among his creatures , rescuing with his mercy , [ how , he does not say , ] and leaving to hardness whom he will ; " and ...
... repent rather than neglect repentance and perish ; " that " he will go forward with the measures of his own choice among his creatures , rescuing with his mercy , [ how , he does not say , ] and leaving to hardness whom he will ; " and ...
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