These angels and men, thus predestinated and foreordained, are particularly and unchangeably designed ; and their number is so certain and definite, that it cannot be either increased or diminished. The Metaphysical Magazine - Page 2221905Full view - About this book
| George Bishop - 1703 - 598 pages
...both. For thus they say in their Confession of Faith, which he recites, Book V., chap. i., page 7: "By the " decree of God, for the manifestation of His glory, some men "and angels are predestinated unto everlasting life, and others " foreordained unto everlasting death. These angels... | |
| William Huntington - 1802 - 522 pages
...Election. Secondly, The Confession of Faith agreed xipon by the Assembly of Divine* at West minster. ' By the decree of God, for the manifestation of his glory, some men and angels are predestinated to everlasting life, and others to everlasting death, 1 Tim. v. 21. Mat. xxv. 41. Rom.... | |
| William Linn - 1806 - 232 pages
...It is laid down in similar language in the Confessions of Faith of the other Calvinistic Churches. " By the decree of God, for the manifestation of his glory, some tnen and angels are predestinated unto everlasting life, and othert foreordained to everlasting death,"... | |
| 1808 - 560 pages
...glorious justice." In the third, fourth, and fifth sections of the same chapter, it is thus •written : " By the decree of God, for the manifestation of his glory, some men and angels are predestinated unto everlasting life, and others fore-ordained to everlasting death. Those angels and... | |
| 1808 - 168 pages
...thing, because he fores.iw it as future, or as that which would come to pass upon such condition;. III. By the decree of God for the manifestation of his glory, some men and angels are predestinated unto everlasting life, and others foreordained to everlasting death. IV. These angels... | |
| John Skinner - 1809 - 694 pages
...entitled ' Of God's eternal Decree,' these violent reformers are not afraid to declare, that, ' by the 4 decree of God, for the manifestation of his glory, ' some men and angels are predestinated to ever' lasting life, and others fore-ordained to everlast' ing death, who are thereby... | |
| Church of Scotland - 1810 - 636 pages
...because he foresaw it as future, or as that >\ hich would come to pass upon such conditions °. III. By the decree of God, for the manifestation of his glory, some men and angels f are predestinated unto everlasting life, and others foreordained to everlasting, death g. IV. These... | |
| John Wesley - 1812 - 462 pages
...words : (chap. 3.) . " God: from all eternity did unchangeably ordain whatsoever, comes to pass. " By the decree of God, for the manifestation of his glory, some men and angels are predestinated unto everlasting life, and others fore-ordained to everlasting death. " These angels... | |
| Thomas Boston - 1812 - 512 pages
...men and angels. Our Confession of Faith tells us, agreeably to scripture, chap. iii. art. 3. that * by the decree of God, for the manifestation of his glory some men and angels are predestinated unto everlasting lire, and others are fore-ordained to everlasting death.' More particularly,... | |
| 1813 - 580 pages
...thing because he foresaw it as future, or as that which would come to pass upon such conditions e. III. By the decree of God, for the manifestation of his glory, some men and angels f are predestinated unto everlasting life, and others foreordained to everlasting deaths. IV. These... | |
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