An Essay Concerning the Free Agency of Man Or the Powers And Faculties of the H
An Essay Concerning the Free Agency of Man Or the Powers And Faculties of the H
Nicholas Baylies
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If they need any kind, or degree of divine agency in doing good, they need precisely the same kind and degree of divine agercy in do- ing eviU'—\n page 40, he says " He (God) wrought as effectually in the mind of Joseph's brethren, when they sold him, as when they re- pented and besought his mercy. He not only prepared these persons to act ; but made them act. He not only exhibited motives of actions before tiieirmindsj but disposed their minds, to comply WHAT CAUSES OUR VOLITrONS. 123 with the... motives exhibited. But there was no pos- sible way in which he could dispose them to act right or wrong, but oni}'^ by 'producing right or wrong voliiions in their hearts J"^ In page 4 1 he says. " But S'uce mind cannot act ?. Ny more than matter can move without divine agency, it is absured to sup- pose that men can be left to the freedom of their own will to actj or not to act independently of di- vine influence. '* That mankind are creatures, and by the law of nature absolutely dependent upon God, I do not deny; — but the kind of creatuies, and the manner, in which they are dependent, are f^tcts about which I cannot agree with Dr.
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