 | Harry W. Eberts - Religion - 1994 - 132 pages
...to the praise of his glorious grace. . . . The rest of mankind, God . . . [ordained] ... to dishonor and wrath for their sin, to the praise of his glorious justice" (6.014, .016, .018, .020). This awesome prolegomena is a preparation for the remainder of the confession.... | |
 | Eric Voegelin - History - 1995 - 348 pages
...inscrutable 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...wrath for their sin, to the praise of his glorious justice."7 The dogma of predestination in this strict form may well have introduced difficulties in... | |
 | Max Weber - Business & Economics - 2001 - 354 pages
...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. Chapter 10 1of Effectual Callingt,... | |
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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... 
