The whole counsel of God concerning all things necessary for his own glory, man's salvation, faith and life, is either expressly set down in scripture, or by good and necessary consequence may be deduced from scripture ; unto which nothing at any time... Systematic Theology - Page 152by Charles Hodge - 1873 - 81 lehteFull view - About this book
| Margaret Oliphant Oliphant - 1862 - 456 lehte
...God." Another announces the ground of his decision in the words of the Westminster Confession, that " the whole counsel of God, concerning all things necessary...Scripture, or by good and necessary consequence may be deduced-from Scripture, unto which nothing at any time is to be added, whether by new revelations of... | |
| Sir James Fitzjames Stephen - 1862 - 392 lehte
...Westminster Confession, that " the whole " counsel of God concerning all things necessary to his " glory, man's salvation, faith, and life, is either expressly " set down in the Scripture, or by good and necessary " consequence may be deduced therefrom." Cartwright puts it... | |
| 1863 - 876 lehte
....reason in the interpretation of that rule, and in the deductions which naturally flow (rum it.' For ' the whole counsel of God concerning all things necessary...his own glory, man's salvation, faith, and life,' say these divineg, ' is either expressly set down in Scripture, or, by good and necessary consequence,... | |
| 1863 - 444 lehte
...all thing» necesftary for hie own glory, шап'л Halration, faith, and life, IB either expreeely set down in Scripture, or by good and necessary consequence may be deduced from Scripture." — Wtytmi-nsttr Confession, chap. 1, § vi. 12mo. Boston: Lee & Shepard, 149 Washington Street. We... | |
| Charles Beecher - 1864 - 384 lehte
...OV\ AN INVESTIGATION OF THE ATONEMENT AND OF ETERNAL JUDGMENT. BY CHARLES^JBEECHER, GEORGETOWN, MASS. "The whole counsel of God, concerning all things necessary...necessary consequence may be deduced from Scripture." — WESTMINSTER CONFESSION, Chap. I. §vi BOSTON: LEE AND SHEPARD, 149 WASHINGTON STREET. Entered according... | |
| Gerrit Cornelis Berkouwer - 1960 - 344 lehte
...connected it with the counsel of God : "The whole counsel of God concerning all things necessary for his glory, man's salvation, faith, and life, is either...necessary consequence may be deduced from Scripture."' It is not surprising that here the question arises how to interpret those "good and necessary" consequences.... | |
| G. C. Berkouwer - 1975 - 384 lehte
...Scripture itself repeatedly refers to it. The Westminster Confession (I, 6) deals with "consequences": "The whole counsel of God, concerning all things necessary...necessary consequence may be deduced from Scripture" (italics mine) . The terms "consequence" and "deduced" leave the impression that a logical system of... | |
| J. S. Whale - 1976 - 204 lehte
...Westminster Confession (i. 6) is typical of all the credal confessions of the Reformation in saying that ' the whole counsel of God concerning all things necessary...whether by new revelations of the Spirit or traditions 1 The letters of St Cyprian, Bishop of Carthage (ob. AD 358), give classic and relatively early expression... | |
| John H. Leith - 1982 - 760 lehte
...is from the inward work of the Holy Spirit, bearing witness by and with the Word in our hearts. VI. The whole counsel of God, concerning all things necessary...by new revelations of the Spirit, or traditions of men. Nevertheless we acknowledge the inward illumination of the Spirit of God to be necessary for the... | |
| Jack Rogers - 1985 - 300 lehte
...salvation and guide them in living the Christian life. The content of Scripture is clearly delineated: "The whole counsel of God, concerning all things necessary...his own glory, man's salvation, faith, and life." Scripture was not an encyclopedia of answers to every sort of question for the Divines. Some things... | |
| |