the author of sin," is meant the permitter, or not a hinderer of sin; and at the same time, a disposer of the state of events, in such a manner, for wise, holy and most excellent ends and purposes, that sin, if it be permitted or not hindered, will most... The Mystery: Or, Evil and God - Page 214by John Young - 1856 - 343 pagesFull view - About this book
| Jonathan Edwards - Free will and determinism - 1768 - 464 pages
...Purpofes, that Sin, if it be permitted or not hindered, will moft certainly and infallibly follow : I fay, if this be all that is meant, by being the Author of Sin, I don't deny that God is the Author of Sin, (tho' I diflike and reject the Phrafe, as that which by Ufe... | |
| Edward Williams - Grace (Theology) - 1809 - 604 pages
...purpofes, that fin, if it be permitted or not hindered, will mpft certainly and infallibly follow : I fay, if this be all that is meant by being the author of fin, I do net deny that GOD is the author of Jin, tho' I diflike and reject the phrafe, as that which... | |
| Samuel Whelpley - Calvinism (anti) - 1817 - 626 pages
...author of sin, is meant the PERMITTEE, or not A HINDERER of sin, and at the same time, a disposer of the state of events in such a manner, for wise, holy,...sin, if it be permitted, or not hindered, will most cer> taiuly and infallibly follow ; I say, if this be all that is meant, by being the author of sin,... | |
| James Renwick Willson - 1817 - 372 pages
...author of sin is meant the permitter, or not a hinderer of sin: and at the same time the disposer of the state of events, in such a manner, for wise, holy and most excellent ends and purposes, that sin infallibly follows; I say if this is all thai is meant, by being the author of sin, I do not deny that... | |
| Thomas Andros - Sin - 1820 - 142 pages
...hinderer of sin; and at the same time a disposer of the state of events, in such a manner, for wise and holy and most excellent ends and purposes, that sin,...permitted, or not hindered, will most certainly and infallihly follow. I say, if this be all that is meant by being the author of sin, 1 do not deny that... | |
| Theology - 1824 - 694 pages
...sin, and at the same time a disposer of the state of events in such a manner for wise and holy and excellent ends and purposes, that sin if it be permitted, or not hindered will certainly take place ;" that " there is a great difference between God's being concerned thus by hif... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1830 - 602 pages
...of Sin, is meant the permitter, or not a hinderer of Sin ; and, at the same time, a disposer of the state of events, in such a manner, for wise, holy,...infallibly follow : I say, if this be all that is meant, bybeing the Author of Sin, I do not deny that God is the Author of Sin, (though I dislike and reject... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Free will and determinism - 1840 - 438 pages
...sin, is meant the permitter, or nof a hinderer of sin ; and at the same lime, a disposer of the slate of events, in such a manner, for wise, holy, and most excellent ends and purposes, that sin, if it he permitted or not hindered, will most certainly and infallibly follow : 1 say, if this be all that... | |
| Jeremiah Day - Free will and determinism - 1841 - 364 pages
...sake of the good which is to result from the consequences of sin. He holds that God disposes " the state of events in such a manner, for wise, holy,...hindered, will most certainly and infallibly follow." Now where are we to look for these " most excellent ends," which are to be obtained from the permission... | |
| Jeremiah Day - Free will and determinism - 1841 - 438 pages
...sake of the good which is to result from the consequences of sin. He holds that God disposes " the state of events in such a manner, for wise, holy,...hindered, will most certainly and infallibly follow." Now where are we to look for these "most excellent ends," which are to be obtained from the permission... | |
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