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That the will of Christ to gather these persons is not to be understood of his divine will, or of his will as God ; for who hath resisted his will? this cannot be hindered nor made void; he hath done whatsoever he pleased ; but of his ...
Good and faithful servants are indeed commended by Christ, and he graciously promises great tilings to them, which are not proportioned to their deserts ; for whereas they have been faithful over a few things, he promises to make them ...
The sufferings and death of Christ were absolutely and peremptorily decreed by God, and yet Christ as man desired that, if it was possible, the cup might pass from him ; and so he might wish as man for the temporal happiness of this ...
It follows that men may be obliged to believe, and yet not to the saving of their souls, or that Christ died for them. Besides, this revelation is not made to all men; and therefore all men, such as Indians, and others, are not obliged ...
It is certain that the Jews, to whom Christ here speaks, had not means sufficient to salvation; for though the testimonies of his Father, of John the Baptist, and of his own works and miracles, which he produced, were proper means to ...
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The Cause of God and Truth: In Four Parts with a Vindication of Part IV John Gill Limited preview - 2001 |