| New Church gen. confer - 1852 - 494 σελίδες
...— " Predestination (says Calvin) we call the eternal decree of God, by which he hath determined to himself what he would have to become of every individual of mankind. For they are not all created with a similar destiny ; but eternal life is fore-ordained for some, and... | |
| Jean Calvin - 1816 - 524 σελίδες
...And this foreknowledge extends to the whole world and to all the creatures. Predestination we call the eternal decree of God, by which he hath determined...would have to become of every individual of mankind. For they are not all created with a similar destiny; but eternal life is fore-ordained for some, and... | |
| Hannah Adams - 1823 - 494 σελίδες
...; but it is preposterous to represent one as dependant on the other. . . . " Predestination we call the eternal decree of God, by which he hath determined,...would have to become of every individual of mankind. For they are not all created with a similar destiny ; but eternal life is foreordained for some, and... | |
| Jared Sparks - 1823 - 450 σελίδες
...can render it better understood than their own. Calvin speaks as follows. " Predestination we call the eternal decree of God, by which he hath determined in himself, what he would have become of every individual of mankind."* And he adds immediately after; " They are not all created... | |
| Jared Sparks - 1823 - 444 σελίδες
...can render it better understood than their own. Calvin speaks as follows. " Predestination we call the eternal decree of God, by which he hath determined in himself, what he would have become of every individual of mankind."* And he adds immediately after ; " They are not all created... | |
| John Scott - 1831 - 656 σελίδες
...Predestination, in the present limited appli- predestication of the term, he defines, " The eternal "ationj decree of God, by which he hath determined in himself...would have to become of every individual of mankind." l By it " God adopts some to the hope of life, and adjudges others to eternal death." § 5. " We affirm,"... | |
| George Thomas Chapman - 1828 - 424 σελίδες
...of election and reprobation. I will give it to you in the words of Calvin; "Predestination we call the eternal decree of God, by which he hath determined...would have to become of every individual of mankind. For they are not all created with a similar destiny; but eternal life is foreordained for some, and... | |
| Joseph Chandler Green - 1828 - 48 σελίδες
...perplex themselves, will afterwards appear from the sequel of our discourse. Predestination wo call the eternal decree of God, by which he hath determined in himself, what he would have become of every individual of mankind. For they are not all created with a similar destiny ; but eternal... | |
| 1831 - 824 σελίδες
...and Beza, it may be of some importance here briefly to shew. Calvin says : " Predestination we call the eternal decree of God, by which he hath determined,...would have to become of every individual of mankind. For they are not all created with a similar destiny ; but eternal life is foreordained for some, and... | |
| Richard Watson - 1832 - 1094 σελίδες
...His opinions are largely opened in the third book of his " Institutes : " " Predestination we call the eternal decree of God ; by which he hath determined...would have to become of every individual of mankind. For they are not all created with similar destiny ; but eternal life is foreordained for some, and... | |
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