Martin Luther on the Bondage of the Will: Written in Answer to the Diatribe of Erasmus on Free-willT. Bensley, 1823 - 402 pages |
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... prove to be , in every respect , a faithful Translation : and that the work itself may be found , under the Divine blessing , to be - an invaluable acquisition to the Church- “ a sharp threshing instrument having teeth " for the ...
... prove to be , in every respect , a faithful Translation : and that the work itself may be found , under the Divine blessing , to be - an invaluable acquisition to the Church- “ a sharp threshing instrument having teeth " for the ...
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... prove this their madness . And it is with such scare - crows that Satan has frightened away men from reading the sacred writings , and has rendered the holy scripture contemptible , that he might cause his poisons of philosophy to ...
... prove this their madness . And it is with such scare - crows that Satan has frightened away men from reading the sacred writings , and has rendered the holy scripture contemptible , that he might cause his poisons of philosophy to ...
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... proved , that those things which are handed down to us in the scriptures , are such , that they are quite plain and wholesome , and of necessity to be proclaimed abroad ; even as you yourself determined in your Paraclesis was right to ...
... proved , that those things which are handed down to us in the scriptures , are such , that they are quite plain and wholesome , and of necessity to be proclaimed abroad ; even as you yourself determined in your Paraclesis was right to ...
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... proved that our salvation is apart from our own strength and counsel , and depends on the working of God alone , ( which I hope I shall clearly prove hereafter , in the course of this discussion , ) does it not evidently follow , that ...
... proved that our salvation is apart from our own strength and counsel , and depends on the working of God alone , ( which I hope I shall clearly prove hereafter , in the course of this discussion , ) does it not evidently follow , that ...
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... prove it . 1 And , what I have said concerning miracles , I say also concerning sanctity . - If you can , out of such a series of ages , men , and all the things which you have mentioned , shew forth one work , ( if it be but the ...
... prove it . 1 And , what I have said concerning miracles , I say also concerning sanctity . - If you can , out of such a series of ages , men , and all the things which you have mentioned , shew forth one work , ( if it be but the ...
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Page 92 - For I will give you a mouth and wisdom, which all your adversaries shall not be able to gainsay nor resist.
Page 273 - O Lord, I know that the way of man is not in himself: it is not in man that walketh to direct his steps.
Page 322 - God, being justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus ; whom God hath set forth to be a propitiation through faith in his blood...
Page 278 - The LORD hath made all things for himself: yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.
Page 307 - What then? are we better than they? No, in no wise : for we have before proved both Jews and Gentiles, that they are all under sin; as it is written, " There is none righteous, no, not one: there is none that understandeth, there is none that seeketh after God. They are all gone out of the way, they are together become unprofitable; there is none that doeth good, no, not one.
Page 108 - Eye hath not seen, nor Ear heard, neither hath it entered into the Heart of Man, to conceive the things which God hath prepared for them that love him.
Page 343 - Go ye up unto this feast: I go not up yet unto this feast; for my time is not yet full come.
Page 338 - But ye are not in the flesh, but in the Spirit, if so be that the Spirit of God dwell in you. Now, if any man have not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of His.
Page 387 - Out of thine own mouth will I judge thee, thou wicked servant. Thou knewest that I was an austere man, taking up that I laid not down, and reaping that I did not sow: 23 Wherefore then gavest not thou my money into the bank, that at my coming I might have required mine own with usury?
Page 308 - God looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, that did seek God. 3 Every one of them is gone back: they are altogether become filthy; there is none that doeth good, no, not one.