...goodness. Salvation is of the Lord : it is the effect of his own sovereign pleasure. To say, ' I will have mercy on whom I will have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I will have compassion,' is the prerogative of Jehovah : and why the inestimable blessing should be conferred on any of the...

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...he saith, the elder shall serve the younger. Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated. I will have mercy on whom I will have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I will have compassion. The scripture saith to Pharaoh, for this purpose have I raised thee itp, that I might make my poicer...

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...with God, in this, seemingly unequal, distribution of his blessings? God forbid. IX. 15 For he saith to Moses, I will have mercy on whom I will have mercy,...will have compassion on whom I will have compassion. For he saith to Moses, I stand not upon works or merits, that should draw my mercy and pity either...

...would then be turned intojustice, and would Jose both its name and its nature. Whereas he saith unto Moses, I will have mercy on whom I will have mercy,...will have compassion on whom I will have compassion. It is from mine own freedom and sovereignty, that I have mercy on any sinners. The cause is in myself,...

...foundation of the world, that we should be holy, and without blame before him in love. — For he saith to Moses, I will have mercy on whom I will have mercy,...him that runneth, but of God, that sheweth mercy. Thou wilt say, then, why doth he yet find fault; for who hath resisted his wi.: ? Nay, but O ! man,...