10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DEFECTIBLE»
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defectible in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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God's Permission of Sin: Negative Or Conditioned Decree?: A ...
The minor describes what man is, essentially, before Him. He is not, essentially,
the one who moves himself. He only does this as a secondary, subordinate
cause to God's first initiative. Mather, man is a defectible being, one who can fail
or not ...
2
Do Not Reisist the Spirit's Call
Even were grace and the will, and not grace alone, the causes of the act, so long
as the will could never fail—that is, were it not defectible—neither could it ever be
the case that one have unequal effects with equal graces; because the creature ...
3
Reading John with St. Thomas Aquinas: Theological Exegesis ...
Hence, as God ordains from all eternity the whole sum of creation, and knows
what he causes, he knows evil indirectly in two ways: first in the permissive
decree in which he does not sustain a defectible creature in good for the sake of
some ...
Michael Dauphinais, Matthew Levering,
2005
4
Receptions of Descartes: Cartesianism and Anti-Cartesianism ...
AsRetz objected onDescartes's behalf, making indefectibility necessary to
matterseemed to require that God's actions be constrained sothatmatter could not
be created as defectible. Putting limitson God's power would seemto counter ...
5
The light of truth, and pleasure of light: In four books. ...
If heaven, which is said to be God's throne, be, or ever was inhabited by
defectible beings, the place itself must be a defectible place ; and why the
Almighty should take up his special abode in such a place, surrounded by
defectible beings, we ...
6
A Discourse Concerning: I. The True Import of the Words ...
And, idly, his Sin, had he fallen after he had begotten Ten Children, must have
involved all the rest in this fad Doom; so that his whole righteous Life could have
only procured to his Posterity a defectible Righteousness, liable continually to ...
7
Six Discourses, Concerning I. Election and Reprobation. II. ...
His fin, had he fallen after he had begotten ten children, must have involved all
the rest in this fad doom ; so that his whole righteous life could have only
procured to his posterity a defectible righteousness, liable, continually to
interruption by ...
8
A treatise on atonement: in which the finite nature of sin ...
If Heaven, which is said to be God's throne, be, or ever were inhabited by
defectible beings the place itself must be a defectible place ; and why the
Almighty should take up his special abode in a defec- table place, surrounded by
defectible ...
9
Aquinas Of God & His Creatures:
675 But everything about our selves proves to be manifold, variable, and
defectible. Our choices are evidently manifold, since different things are chosen
by different persons in different circumstances. They are likewise mutable, as well
on ...
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A discourse concerning, i. The true import of the words ...
his righteousness being defectible, he could have only derived upon them a
defectible righteousness, which must have left them still as liable to fall as he
himself was; and then their posterity must have been in the same sad case in
which ...
NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DEFECTIBLE»
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defectible is used in the context of the following news items.
Why did the German bishops fail to raise their voice against the Nazis?
Have you people no shame that you still fail to recognise that we are STILL very much a sinful, defectible pilgrim church. pbecke. «Catholic Herald Online, May 15»