These angels and men, thus predestinated and foreordained, are particularly and unchangeably designed ; and their number is so certain and definite, that it cannot be either increased or diminished. Theologiæ dogmaticæ tractus ... - Page 367by Francis Patrick Kenrick - 1840Full view - About this book
| Tapio Luoma - 2002 - 246 pages
...originally published in 1647 to unite the Presbyterian churches in England, where it is stated that "III. By the decree of God, for the manifestation...are predestinated unto everlasting life, and others foreordained to everlasting death. IV. These angels and men, thus predestinated and foreordained, are... | |
| Stephen W. Plunkett - 2002 - 188 pages
...certainly played a role in the history of the church. According to the Westminster Confession of Faith, "By the decree of God, for the manifestation of his...are predestinated unto everlasting life, and others foreordained to everlasting death."1 We also find this understanding of predestination in Calvin, as... | |
| Mark A. Noll - 2002 - 637 pages
...Scottish Church, 1688-1843: The Age of the Moderates (Edinburgh, 1973), 34-37, 82-113. 6. For example, "By the decree of God, for the manifestation of His glory, some men and angels are predestined or foreordained to eternal life, through Jesus Christ, to the praise of His glorious grace;... | |
| Aimee Wallis Buchanan, Bill Buchanan, Jodi B. Martin - 2001 - 148 pages
...extended unto all times, and is not limited to any times or places. (The Second Helvetic Confession 5.126) By the decree of God, for the manifestation of his glory, some men and angels are predestined unto everlasting life, and others fore-ordained to everlasting death. (Westminster Confession... | |
| Earl S. Johnson - 2003 - 164 pages
...so as thereby neither is God the author of sin; nor is violence offered to the will of the creatures By the decree of God, for the manifestation of his glory, some men and angels are predestinated unto eternal life, and others are foreordained to everlasting death. These angels and men, thus predestinated... | |
| Dr W Gary Crampton, W. Gary Crampton - 2004 - 174 pages
...Confession of Faith (3:3-4) tells us, a study of God's decrees includes a study of "double predestination": By the decree of God, for the manifestation of His...are predestinated unto everlasting life, and others foreordained to everlasting death....these angels and men, thus predestinated and foreordained, are... | |
| W. Gary Crampton - 2004 - 270 pages
...men are predestinated unto everlasting life while others are predestinated unto everlasting death: By the decree of God, for the manifestation of His...are predestinated unto everlasting life, and others are foreordained to everlasting death... .These angels and men, thus predestined and foreordained,... | |
| Frederick Dale Bruner - 2007 - 653 pages
...(in teaching gracel. The Westminster Confession of Faith became the ossification of this overdoing: "By the decree of God, for the manifestation of his...are predestinated unto everlasting life, and others fore-ordained to everlasting death" (chap. 3:3l. It is a virtue of the Augustinian-Reformation tradition... | |
| Louis Berkhof - 2007 - 180 pages
...Supralapsarianism? Page 34 Page 35 WESTMINSTER CONFESSION OF FAITH Chapter 3: Of God's Eternal Decree 3. By the decree of God, for the manifestation of His glory, some men and angels are predestined unto everlasting life, and others foreordained to everlasting death. 4. These angels and... | |
| Gerald Lewis Bray - 2004 - 682 pages
...anything because He foresaw it as future, or as that which would come to pass upon such conditions.69 03. By the decree of God, for the manifestation of His glory, some men and angels70 are predestinated unto everlasting life and others foreordained to everlasting death.71 04.... | |
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