| Jack Cottrell - 2002 - 628 pages
...before the foundation of the world was laid, according to his eternal and immutable purpose, and the secret counsel and good pleasure of his will, hath...thereunto; and all to the praise of his glorious grace. Thus the predestination of individuals to salvation is unconditional. B. The Bible and Conditional... | |
| Catechism - 2002 - 148 pages
...before the foundation of the world was laid, according to his eternal and immutable purpose and the secret counsel and good pleasure of his will, hath...everlasting glory, out of his mere free grace and love; (Rom. xix. 13, 16; Eph. i. 6, 12) without any other thing in the creature as a condition or cause moving... | |
| Olive M. Griffiths - 1935 - 220 pages
...orthodox doctrine of predestination the selection of the elect depended upon caprice and not upon "the foresight of faith or good works or perseverance in...either of them or any other thing in the creature" and that the reprobate were quite as arbitrarily condemned — "the rest of mankind, God was pleased,... | |
| Louis Berkhof - 2007 - 180 pages
...before the foundation of the world was laid, according to His eternal and immutable purpose, and the secret counsel and good pleasure of His will, hath...perseverance in either of them, or any other thing in the creation, as creation, or causes moving Him thereunto: and all to the praise of His glorious grace.... | |
| Gerald Lewis Bray - 2004 - 682 pages
...before the foundation of the world was laid, according to His eternal and immutable purpose, and the secret counsel and good pleasure of His will, hath chosen in Christ unto everlasting glory,71 out of His mere free grace and love, without any foresight of faith or good works, or perseverance... | |
| Mark A. Schneider - 2006 - 374 pages
...before the foundation of the world was laid, according to His eternal and immutable purpose, and the secret counsel and good pleasure of His will, hath...thereunto, and all to the praise of His glorious grace. (1958a:100) As this passage suggests, neither one's good works nor one's faith could in any way draw... | |
| Robert Tudur Jones, Kenneth Dix, Alan Ruston - 2006 - 448 pages
...before the foundation of the world was laid, according to his eternal and immutable purpose, and the secret counsel and good pleasure of his will, hath...thereunto; and all to the praise of his glorious grace. VI. As God hath appointed the elect unto glory, so hath he, by the eternal and most free purpose of... | |
| Andreas Höfele - 2007 - 363 pages
...Foundation of the World was laid, according to his eternal and immutable Purpose, and the secret Council and good Pleasure of his Will, hath chosen, in Christ,...him thereunto, and all to the Praise of his glorious grace.63 60 Cf. Norris 1977. 61 Quoted in Prall 1968, 104. 62 Quoted in Miiller 1 903, 549- 55 1 .... | |
| Christopher Cowton, Michaela Haase - 2008 - 272 pages
...before the foundation of the world was laid, according to his eternal and immutable purpose, and the secret counsel and good pleasure of his will, hath...chosen in Christ, unto everlasting glory, out of his free grace and love alone, without any foresight of faith or good works, or perseverance in either... | |
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