| Henry Ware - Calvinism - 1820 - 154 pages
...the unsearchable counsel of his own will, whereby he extendeth or withholdeth mercy, as he pleaseth, to pass by, and to ordain them to dishonour and wrath for their sin." I will now place before you, in the best manner I am able, such a view of Dr. Woods' opinions upon... | |
| Henry Ware - Calvinism - 1820 - 122 pages
...the unsearchable counsel of his own will, whereby he extendeth or vvithholdeth mercy, as he pleaseth, to pass by, and to ordain them to dishonour and wrath for their •• •«• sin." I will now place before you, in the best manner I am able, such a view of Dr. Woods' opinions upon... | |
| Jared Sparks, Francis William Pitt Greenwood - Unitarianism - 1821 - 364 pages
...only. The rest of mankind, God was pleased, according to the unsearchable counsel of his own will — to pass by, and to ordain them to dishonour and wrath...their sin, to the praise of his glorious justice."* This is the leading tenet of Calvinism. All mankind are totally depraved, according to this scheme,... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 872 pages
...unsearchable counsel of his own will, whereby he extemlelh or withholdeth mercy as he pleaseth for the glory of his sovereign power over his creatures, to pass...dishonour and wrath for their sin, to the praise of I his glorious justice." Supralap- There are two kinds of Calviniste or Predestinarían*, •ai ¡ans... | |
| Jared Sparks - Unitarianism - 1823 - 444 pages
...only ; the rest of mankind God was pleased, according to the unsearchable counsel of his own will, to pass by, and to ordain them to dishonour and wrath...their sin, to the praise of his glorious justice."* And to show, that this predestination originated wholly in the arbitrary will of the Deity, without... | |
| Jared Sparks - Unitarianism - 1823 - 450 pages
...elect only; the rest of mankind God was pleased, according to the unsearchable counsel of his own will, to pass by, and to ordain them to dishonour and wrath...their sin, to the praise of his glorious justice."* And to show, that this predestination originated wholly in the arbitrary will of the Deity, without... | |
| John Mason Duncan - Creeds - 1825 - 300 pages
...unsearchable counsel of his own will, whereby he extendeth or withholdeth mercy as he pleaseth, for the glory of his sovereign, power over his creatures, to pass...wrath for their sin, to the praise of his glorious juctice;" and tell the Presbytery in so many words, that he / does not believe it; — and surely the... | |
| William Bruce - 1826 - 466 pages
...unsearchable counsel of his own will, whereby he extendeth or withholdeth mercy, as he pleaseth, for the glory of his sovereign power over his creatures, to pass...ordain them to dishonour and wrath for their sin, (the sin of Adam,) to the praise of his glorious justice."* It would be equally vain to seek for any... | |
| William Bruce - 1826 - 464 pages
...counsel of his own will, whereby he extendeth or withholdeth mercy, as he -pleaseth, for the glory of his sovereign power over his creatures, to pass by, and to or-- dain them to dishonour and wrath for their sin, (the sin of Adam,) to the praise of his glorious... | |
| John Wesley - Methodism - 1827 - 548 pages
...without any foresight of faith or good works. " The rest of mankind God was pleased, for the glory of his sovereign power over his creatures, to pass by, and to ordain them to dishonour and wrath." No less express are Mr. Calvin's words in his Christian Institutions. (chap. 21, sect. 1.) *•••",... | |
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