 | Ashbel Green - 1824 - 500 pages
...the author of sin ; nor is violence offered to the will of the creatures; nor is VOL. II.— Ch. Adv, the liberty or contingency of second causes taken away, but rather established." The first important guard or restriction of the truth here exhibited is, that we are never to consider... | |
 | David Williamson - 1824 - 416 pages
...thereby neither is God the author of sin, nor is violence offered to the will of the creatures, nor fa the liberty or contingency of second causes taken away, but rather established." — 3. In the shorter Catechism the answer to the thirteenth question is thus : — " Our first parents... | |
 | William Laurence Brown - 1826 - 376 pages
...God the author of sin, nor is violence offered to the will of the a 2_Cor. v. 10. n See vol. ip 286. creatures, nor is the liberty or contingency of second causes taken away, but rather established." How can it be established, but by the uniform consistency of the divine government, and by the execution... | |
 | Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church (1802-1822) - 1827 - 522 pages
...good gift, and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom the creatures, nor is the liberty or contingency of second causes taken away, but rather established.г II. Although God knows whatsoever may or can come to pass upon all supposed conditions... | |
 | Ashbel Green - 1829 - 440 pages
...have to offer is in perfect accordance with that creed. The section referred to, stands as follows — "God from all eternity did, by the most wise and holy...second causes taken away, but rather established." The first important guard or restriction of the truth here exhibited is, that we are never to consider... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 804 pages
...every clergyman of the church of Scotland subscribes previous to his admission. It runs thus : — ' God from all eternity did, by the most wise and holy...second causes taken away, but rather established. Although God knows whatsoever may or can come to pass upon all supposed conditions ; yet hath he not... | |
 | Thomas Tully Crybbace - 1829 - 348 pages
...unchangeably ordain whatsoever comes to puss ; yet io, as thereby neither is God the author of sin, nor it violence offered to the will of the creatures, nor...second causes taken away but rather established."* This is the true and an admirably correct account of two matters of facts. Man is free is the one ;... | |
 | 1831 - 388 pages
...so we confess and most undoubtedly believe. THE WESTMINSTER CONFESSION. OF GOD'S ETERNAL DECREE.. 1. God from all eternity did by the most wise and holy...second causes taken away, but rather established. 2. Although God knows whatsoever may or can come to pass, upon all supposed conditions; yet hath he... | |
 | James Fisher - 1831 - 408 pages
...tingency of second causes? fe A. No: there is thereby no "violence offered to the will of the creature, nor is the liberty or contingency of second causes taken away, but rather established, Matt. xvii. 12. Acts ii. 23."+ Q. 19. Whence is it, that the absolute or unchangeable decree, docs... | |
 | 1832 - 208 pages
...standards and read the whole sentence, all these slanders will be effectually silenced. God " ordained whatsoever comes to pass; yet, so as thereby neither...second causes taken away, but rather established." Chap. III. § 1. Here are three very important limiting clauses, to which I wish to call your attention.... | |
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God from all eternity did by the most wise and holy counsel of his own will, freely and unchangeably ordain whatsoever comes to pass ; yet so, as thereby neither is God the author of sin, nor is violence offered to the will of the creatures, nor is the... 
