Man's ability
Subtitle: with its relation to gospel doctrine and moral responsibility scripturally considered
By: by James Gibson
Publisher: Blackie and Son
Published: 1850
Place of publication: Glasgow
Language: eng
Number of pages: 368
Subjects: Predestination; Election (Theology)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: I. Inability of man, both natural and moral, to receive the testimony of God; title: General doctrine deduced from scripture; title: Human depravity, as stated in the Confession of Faith; title: meaning of natural powers and faculties; title: Meaning of divine testimony; title: Distinction between the understanding and will; title: Doctrine of the reformed churches on man's inability; title: General doctrine deduced from scripture; title: Objections answered; title: II. Man's inability in relation to the sovereignty of God in the salvation of Man; title: Sovereignty of God, as stated in the Confession of Faith; title: Sovereignty of God, Rom. ix. 21, etc.; title: III. Man's inability in relation to election; title: Scripture doctrine of election; title: Doctrine of the reformed churches; title: Doctrine as stated by Dr. Payne; title: Remarks on.; title: IV. Man's inability in relation to the extent of redemption; title: Doctrine of extent of redemption state; title: Statements by way of admission; title: Scripture proofs of particular redemption; title: Proofs from passages sometimes adduced to prove the contrary doctrine; title: Owen on the word "all"; title: General objections to this doctrine; title: Opinions of Dr. Wardlaw examined; title: V. Man's inability in relation to the work of the Holy Spirit; title: Leading errors on this subject; title: Immediate internal work of the Holy Spirit on the whole soul in regeneration; title: Scripture testimonies to this effect; title: Use of the "Word" as stated by Turretine; title: Doctrine of the reformed churches; title: Reformed Protestant eminent divines; title: Turretine; title: A special difficulty attending the denial of the doctrine here maintained; title: Halyburton; title: Difficulties against the doctrine answered; title: Halyburton; title: Views of Charnock; title: Views of Manton; title: Views of Howe; title: Views of Edward Williams; title: Views of Fuller; title: Views of Jonathan Edwards; title: Views of Thomas Scott; title: VI. Man's inability viewed in relation to saving faith; title: Doctrine stated; title: Ground, or reason of faith; title: Scripture testimonies; title: Edwards; title: Conclusions regarding faith; title: VII. Man's inability in relation to responsibility; title: Question stated; title: Man responsible for his belief, proved by various arguments; title: Confirmatory observations; title: Causes of unbelief; title: Application of the principle of responsibility to the doctrines maintained in this work; title: Views of Dr. Wardlaw examined; title: Observations of Dr. Candlish; title: Conclusion.