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... Arminianism , ” that belief , given to the world in the last of the sixteenth century by Jacob Arminius , the Dutch divine , which held that " a sincere though necessarily imperfect obedience to the will of God would bring saving grace ...
... Arminianism , ” that belief , given to the world in the last of the sixteenth century by Jacob Arminius , the Dutch divine , which held that " a sincere though necessarily imperfect obedience to the will of God would bring saving grace ...
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... Arminianism which " about this time made a great noise in this part of the country . " But the condition of affairs needed no theological defi- nition . It was there . It was real . The Faith of the Fathers had almost lost its hold ...
... Arminianism which " about this time made a great noise in this part of the country . " But the condition of affairs needed no theological defi- nition . It was there . It was real . The Faith of the Fathers had almost lost its hold ...
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... Arminianism , ' " and another treatise on " Original Sin " that remarked the " strange progress within a few years " of hostility to this doctrine . Jonathan Edwards had ceased to be the crusading pul- piteer and had settled down to be ...
... Arminianism , ' " and another treatise on " Original Sin " that remarked the " strange progress within a few years " of hostility to this doctrine . Jonathan Edwards had ceased to be the crusading pul- piteer and had settled down to be ...
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... Arminianism " which was the entering wedge in the life- long breach between them . At the top of the wave of triumphant Calvinism , Whitefield had no patience with the Wesleyan widening of the approach to a heaven dedi- cated by dogma ...
... Arminianism " which was the entering wedge in the life- long breach between them . At the top of the wave of triumphant Calvinism , Whitefield had no patience with the Wesleyan widening of the approach to a heaven dedi- cated by dogma ...
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... Arminianism , the doctrine of freedom of the will , self- determination and personal choice under a God " willing that all men should be saved as reasonable creatures endued with understanding to discern what is good and aserly liberty ...
... Arminianism , the doctrine of freedom of the will , self- determination and personal choice under a God " willing that all men should be saved as reasonable creatures endued with understanding to discern what is good and aserly liberty ...
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Page 171 - Then I heard one saint speaking, and another saint said unto that certain saint which spake, How long shall be the vision concerning the daily sacrifice, and the transgression of desolation, to give both the sanctuary and the host to be trodden under foot? 14 And he said unto me, Unto two thousand and three hundred days ; then shall the sanctuary be cleansed.
Page 20 - The God that holds you over the pit of hell, much as one holds a spider, or some loathsome insect over the fire, abhors you, and is dreadfully provoked: his wrath towards you burns like fire; he looks upon you as worthy of nothing else, but to be cast into the fire; he is of purer eyes than to bear to have you in his sight; you are ten thousand times more abominable in his eyes, than the most hateful venomous serpent is in ours.
Page 90 - About a quarter before nine, while he was describing the change which God works in the heart through faith in Christ, I felt my heart strangely warmed. I felt I did trust in Christ, Christ alone for salvation ; and an assurance was given me that He had taken away my sins, even mine, and saved me from the law of sin and death.
Page 203 - JUST as I am, without one plea But that Thy Blood was shed for me, And that Thou bidd'st me come to Thee, O Lamb of God, I come...
Page 224 - Stand up, stand up for Jesus, Ye soldiers of the cross ; Lift high his royal banner, It must not suffer loss : From victory unto victory His army shall he lead, Till every foe is vanquished And Christ is Lord indeed. 2 Stand up, stand up for Jesus, The trumpet call obey ; Forth to the mighty conflict, In this his glorious day : "Ye that are men, now serve him," Against unnumbered foes ; Your courage rise with danger, And strength to strength oppose.
Page 53 - I did not disapprove of the design, but, as Georgia was then destitute of materials and workmen, and it was proposed to send them from Philadelphia at a great...
Page 19 - The bow of God's wrath is bent, and the arrow made ready on the string, and justice bends the arrow at your heart, and strains the bow, and it is nothing but the mere pleasure of God, and that of an angry God, without any promise or obligation at all, that keeps the arrow one moment from being made drunk with your blood.
Page 53 - I happened soon after to attend one of his sermons, in the course of which I perceived he intended to finish with a collection, and I silently resolved he should get nothing from me. I had in my pocket a handful of copper money, three or four silver dollars, and five pistoles in gold. As he proceeded I began to soften, and concluded to give the copper. Another stroke of his oratory made me ashamed of that, and determined me to give the silver ; and he finished so admirably, that I emptied my pocket...
Page 328 - Take my life, and let it be consecrated, Lord, to Thee. Take my moments and my days; let them flow in ceaseless praise.
Page 222 - Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection. But I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence.