 | Philip Schaff - Church history - 1877 - 948 pages
...for the glory of his sovereign power over his creatnres, 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 high mystery of predestination is to be handled with special prudence and... | |
 | William Huntington - Arminianism - 1802 - 522 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,' Matt. xi. 25, 26. Rom. ii. 1£. 2Tim.ii. 19. 1 Pet. ii. 8. See The Assem bly 's Confession of Faith,... | |
 | William Linn - Episcopacy - 1806 - 232 pages
...or withdraweth mercy as he pleaseth, for the glory of his sovereign power over his creatures, lopass by, and to ordain them to dishonour and wrath for...their sin, to the praise of his glorious justice."* The third section of this chapter declares, that " Elect infants dying in infancy, are regenerated... | |
 | Congregational churches - 1808 - 168 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 (he praise of his glorious justice. VIII. The doctrine of this... | |
 | John Skinner - 1809 - 694 pages
...was pleased ' (not only as Calvin at first taught), ' to pass by,' (but as Beza further avowed), ' and to ordain them to dishonour and * wrath for their sin, to the praise of his glorious 'justice1.' How the framers of this ' Confession* intended that its doctrines should be applied, we... | |
 | Church of Scotland - Presbyterianism - 1810 - 636 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...for their sin, to the praise of his glorious justice r. VIII. The n 1 Thess. v. 9. For God hath not appointed us to wrath, but to obtain salvation by our... | |
 | Congregational Churches in Connecticut. Saybrook Synod - Congregational churches - 1810 - 156 pages
...withholdeth mercy as he pleaseth, for the glory of his sovereign power over his creatures, to puss by, and to ordain them to dishonour and wrath for their sin,' to the praise of his glorious justice, r r Ma:, xi. 25, 26. Rom- ix. 17, 18, 21, 22. II Tim. ii. t9i 20. Jude, 4. I Pet. ii. 8. VIII. The... | |
 | Congregational Churches in Connecticut. Saybrook Synod - Congregational churches - 1810 - 170 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 dishonour and wrath fonhtir sin, to the praise of his glorious justice, r r Mat. xi. 25, 86. Horn. ix. 17, 18, 21, 22*... | |
 | Ezra Stiles Ely - Calvinism - 1811 - 302 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." 'Say. Plat. ch 3. sec. 7. Con. C. Scot. ch. 3. sec. 7. Con. PCUSft. 21. HOPKINS, AND OTHERS. 5. The... | |
 | John Wesley - Methodism - 1812 - 462 pages
...'..••:/ ••*••••, •.';<•; .1 '• " The rent of mankind God was pleased, for the glory of his sovereign power over his creatures, to pass by, and to ordain them to dishonour and wrath." i ; •; .•.. •. .' .. " No less express; are Mr. Calviate words in his Christian Institutions,... | |
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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... 
