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Willaert, Adrian Composer and founder of the Venetian school, b. at Bruges, or, according to other authorities, at Roulers, Netherlands, between 1480 and 1490; d. at Venice, 7 December 1562. Willaert, taught in Paris by Jean Moulin, disciple of Josquin Deprés, first went to Rome in 1516, then to Ferrara, after which he entered the … Continue reading “Willaert, Adrian”

Will, Would signifies (a) objectively, “that which is willed, of the will of God,” e.g., Mat 18:14; Mar 3:35, the fulfilling being a sign of spiritual relationship to the Lord; Joh 4:34; Joh 5:30; Joh 6:39-40; Act 13:22, plural, “my desires;” Rom 2:18; Rom 12:2, lit., “the will of God, the good and perfect and … Continue reading “Will, Would”

WILL WORSHIP The invention and practice of such expedients of appeasing or of pleasing God, as neither reason nor revelation suggest. Fuente: Theological Dictionary Will ,Worship (, Col 2:23), the invention and practice of sulch expedients of appeasing or of pleasing God as neither reason lnor revelation suggests. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical … Continue reading “Will-worship”

Will, Volition vo-lishun (, ‘abhah, , racon; , thelo , boulomai, , thelema): Will as noun and verb, transitive and intrans, carries in it the idea of wish, purpose, volition. Will is also used as an auxiliary of the future tense of other words, but the independent verb is frequent, and it is often important … Continue reading “Will, Volition”

Will to Believe A phrase made famous by William James (1842-1910) in an essay by that title (1896). In general, the phrase characterizes much of James’s philosophic ideasa defence of the right and even the necessity to believe where evidence is not complete, the adventurous spirit by which men must live, the heroic character of … Continue reading “Will to Believe”

Will, the Free Elective (In Kant’s ethics) Kant’s ”free elective will” (freie Willkr) is a will undetermined by feeling at the time of willing, even though it is destined to be sanctioned and confirmed by a subsequent accrual of feeling. Such a will, Kant says, is freedom. — P.A.S. Fuente: The Dictionary of Philosophy

WILL OF GOD Is taken, 1. For that which he has from all eternity determined, which is unchangeable, and must certainly come to pass; this is called his secret will. 2. It is taken for what he has prescribed to us in his word as a rule of duty: this is called his revealed will. … Continue reading “WILL OF GOD”

Will, Georg Andreas professor at Altdorf, where he died, September 18, 1798, is the author of, Beitrage zur Geschichte der Anabaptisten in Deutschland (Nuremberg, 1773): Dissertatio de Nethinaeis Levitarun Famulis, ex Sacrae Potissimum Scripturas Foltibus Institutis (Altdorf, 1785): Typus Pronominum Ebraicorum, quae Suffixa Dicunatur, et Forma Classium Temporumque Verborum Perfectorum in Tabulis (ibid. 1750). See … Continue reading “Will, Georg Andreas”

will, free That quality by which the will, when all conditions prerequisite for the production of an act are fulfilled, can place the act or refrain from it. Free will includes not only immunity from external coercion or force but also immunity from that internal necessity which determines a faculty to one way of acting. … Continue reading “Will, Free”

Will, Calvinistic Doctrine Of The It is obvious that consistent Calvinists and Pelagians cannot hold the same theory as to the nature, conditions, and extent of the freedom of man in willing. It is no less certain that Evangelical Calvinists can, in perfect logical consistency with their system of faith, hold any theory of human … Continue reading “Will, Calvinistic Doctrine Of The”