The rest of mankind, God was pleased, according to the unsearchable counsel of his own will, whereby he extendeth or withholdeth mercy as he pleaseth, for the glory of his sovereign power over his creatures, to pass by and to ordain them to dishonor and... The New Jerusalem Church Repository - Page 691818 - 540 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Mason Duncan - 1825 - 300 pages
...he should directly except to this proposition, in the third chapter of the Confession of Faith: — "The rest of mankind, God was pleased, according to...wrath for their sin, to the praise of his glorious juctice;" and tell the Presbytery in so many words, that he / does not believe it; — and surely the... | |
| William Bruce - 1826 - 466 pages
...redeemed by Christ, effectually called, justified, adopted, sanctified and saved, but the elect only. The rest of mankind God was pleased, according to...ordain them to dishonour and wrath for their sin, (the sin of Adam,) to the praise of his glorious justice."* It would be equally vain to seek for any... | |
| William Bruce - 1826 - 464 pages
...redeemed by Christ, effectually called, justified, adopted, sanctified and saved, but the elect only. The rest of mankind God was pleased, according to...sovereign power over his creatures, to pass by, and to or-- dain them to dishonour and wrath for their sin, (the sin of Adam,) to the praise of his glorious... | |
| Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church (1802-1822) - 1827 - 522 pages
...by Christ, effectually called, justified, adopted, sanctified and saved, but the elect only.b VII. The rest of mankind, God was pleased, according to...extendeth or withholdeth mercy as he pleaseth, for the VI. d 1 Pet. i. 2. Elect according to the fore-knowledge of God the Father, through sanctification... | |
| John Wesley - 1827 - 548 pages
...everlasting glory, without any foresight of faith or good works. " The rest of mankind God was pleased, for the glory of his sovereign power over his creatures,...pass by, and to ordain them to dishonour and wrath." No less express are Mr. Calvin's words in his Christian Institutions. (chap. 21, sect. 1.) *•••",... | |
| 1843 - 326 pages
...'' God was VOL. xvi. — NO. 1S6. 3* pleased, according to the unsearchable counsel of his own will, for the glory of his sovereign power over his creatures, to pass by, and to ordain to dishonor and wrath for their sins ;" — or for possessing the nature which he had given them, and... | |
| John Paul - 1828 - 338 pages
...Divines. In their Confession (Chap. iii. sec. 7) they affirm — that God has ordained the reprobate to dishonour and wrath for their sin, to the praise of his glorious JUSTICE. In their Larger Catechism (Quest. 13) they assert — that God has passed by the reprobate, and " foreordained... | |
| 1829 - 152 pages
...mankind God was pleased, according to the unsearchable counsel of his own will, whereby he extended) or withholdeth mercy, as he pleaseth, for the glory...over his creatures, to pass by, and to ordain them to dishonor and wrath for their sin, to the praise of his glorious justice. VIII. The doctrine of this... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 804 pages
...redeemed by Christ, effectually called, justified, adopted, sanctified, and saved, but the elect only. The rest of mankind God was pleased, according to...the unsearchable counsel of his own will, whereby he extended or withholdeth mercy as he pleaseth, for the glory of his sovereign power over his creatures,... | |
| 1829 - 144 pages
...by Christ, or effectually called, justified, adopted, sanctified and saved, but the elect only. VII. The rest of mankind God was pleased, according to...the unsearchable counsel of his own will, whereby he extendedi or withholdeth mercy, as he pleaseth, for the glory of his sovereign power over his creatures,... | |
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