 | John Wesley - 1839 - 810 pages
...1646, are these words : — " God from all eternity did unchangeably ordain whatsoever comes to pass. " By the decree of God, for the manifestation of his...life, and others foreordained to everlasting death. "These angels and men thus predestinated and foreordained, are particularly and unchangeably designed,... | |
 | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. - 1839 - 558 pages
...exbecause he foresaw it as future, or as that which would come to pass, upon such conditions.* III. By the decree of God, for the manifestation of his...life, and others fore-ordained to everlasting death." IV. These angels and men, thus predestinated and fore-ordained, are particularly and unchangeably designed;... | |
 | Menzies Rayner - 1839 - 296 pages
...all the miseries of this life, to death itself, and to the pains of hell for ever." Or this : — " By the decree of God, for the manifestation of his glory, some men and angels are predestinated unto eternal life, and others foreordained to everlasting death." This, surely, is not the express language... | |
 | 1839 - 966 pages
...everlasting salvation, as vessels made to honour." — From the 1 1th Article of the Church of England. " 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. These angels and men,... | |
 | Menzies Rayner - 1839 - 476 pages
...utterly irreconcilable : I mean the once popular doctrine of eternal election and reprobation — that, " by the decree of God, for the manifestation of his glory, some men and angels are elected to everlasting life, and others foreordained to everlasting death." Here the question arises,... | |
 | 1840 - 694 pages
...or, as Calvin justly calls it, " the horrible decree?" The Presbyterian confession informs us that "by the decree of God, for the manifestation of his...life, and others fore-ordained to everlasting death. These angels andj men, thus predestinated and foreordained, are particularly and unchangeably designed,... | |
 | Francis Patrick Kenrick - 1840 - 414 pages
...respectu ad mala merita. Utrum autem in electione sanctorum ad gloriam Deus suo usus fuerit ar(1) " By the decree of God, for the manifestation of his...life, and others fore-ordained to everlasting death. These angele and men, thus predestinated and fore-ordained, are particularly and unchangeably designed... | |
 | Richard Watson - 1840 - 248 pages
...assembly is 161-3. The Confession was approved by the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland in 1647. "By the decree of God, for the manifestation of his...life, and others fore-ordained to everlasting death. These angels and men, thus predestinated and fore-ordained, are particularly and unchangeably designed... | |
 | Isaac Taylor Hinton - 1840 - 384 pages
...companions of the devil, and this sentiment is distinctly affirmed in this same Confession of Faith ; — " By the decree of God, for the manifestation of his...life, and others foreordained to everlasting death!" Infants " in the covenant of grace" — " ingrafted into Christ" — " federally holy," and therefore... | |
 | Richard Graves - 1840 - 468 pages
...other appointment, word and work of God, the ultimate object."J Thus also the Westminster Confession, " by the decree of God for the manifestation of His...life, and others fore-ordained to everlasting death." And again, "the elect are chosen without any thought of their faith or good works, all to the praise... | |
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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. 
