| Donald K. McKim - Religion - 2003 - 148 pages
...alone" are "elected" to salvation, while from others God has withheld mercy, choosing to pass them by, and "to ordain them to dishonour and wrath for their sin" (BC 6.020). Thus there are the elect and the nonelect. The elect are chosen by God's grace for salvation;... | |
| Louis Berkhof - Religion - 2007 - 180 pages
...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...their sin, to the praise of His glorious justice. Creation A. Creation in General The discussion of the decrees naturally leads on to the consideration... | |
| Gerald Lewis Bray - England - 2004 - 682 pages
...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 wrath for their sin to the praise of His glorious justice.81 08. The doctrine of this... | |
| Dr W Gary Crampton, W. Gary Crampton - Religion - 2004 - 174 pages
...unsearchable counsel of His own will, whereby He extends or withholds mercy as He pleases, for the glory of His sovereign power over His creatures, to pass by, and to ordain them to dishonor and wrath for their sin, to the praise of His glorious justice, The Purpose of Creation As... | |
| John Dick - 2006 - 556 pages
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