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 dishonour... The Anti-Jacobin Review and Magazine - Page 2521808Full view - About this book
| William Greenough Thayer Shedd - 1888 - 822 pages
...use of the term in the active signification, in the older theologians and doctrinal statements : " 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, to pass by." Westminster Confession,... | |
| Walter Arthur Copinger - 1889 - 776 pages
...redeemed by Christ, effectually called, justified, adopted, sanctified, and saved, but the elect only. 7. 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... | |
| 1890 - 1460 pages
...designed ; and their number is so certain and definite that it cannot be either increased or diminished. " 7. 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... | |
| Helena Petrovna Blavatsky - 1889 - 336 pages
...redeemed by Christ effectually called, justified, adopted, sanctified, and saved, but the elect only. P " 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... | |
| Edward Atkinson - 1889 - 426 pages
...some men are predestined unto everlasting life and others are foreordained to everlasting death. . . . The rest of mankind God was pleased, according to the unsearchable counsel of his own will, whereby he concedeth or withdraweth mercy, as he pleaseth, for the glory of his sovereign... | |
| 1890 - 830 pages
...redeemed by Christ, effectually called, justified, adopted, sanctified, .and saved, but the efect only. 7. The rest of mankind, God was pleased, according to the unsearchable counsel of his own will, whereby he extendeth or withholdth mercy as he pleasetb, for the glory of his sovereign power... | |
| Robert Watts - 1890 - 408 pages
...foreordained to everlasting death we have not to travel beyond this same chapter in. In section 7, we read, " 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... | |
| 1890 - 844 pages
...as conditions, or causes moving Him thereunto ; and all to the praise of His glorious grace. . . . 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... | |
| Granville Moody - 1890 - 502 pages
...which could come to pass upon such conditions." Having disposed of the elect, the language proceeds: "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 soverign power... | |
| William Henry Lyon - 1891 - 208 pages
...creature, as conditions, or causes moving him thereunto ; and all to the praise of His glorious grace. 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, to pass by, and to ordain them... | |
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