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Propositions and principles of divinity propounded and disputed in the university of GenevaPropositions and principles of diuinitie propounded and disputed in the vniuersitie of Geneua
Propositions and principles of divinity propounded and disputed in the university of Geneva, by certain students of divinity there, under M. Theod. Beza, and M. Anthony Faius ... Wherein is contained a methodical summary, or epitome of the common places of divinity. Translated out of Latin into English, to the end that the causes, both of the present dangers of that Church, and also of the troubles of those that are hardly dealt with else-where, may appear in the English tongue.Propositions and principles of diuinitie propounded and disputed in the vniuersitie of Geneua, by certaine students of diuinitie there, vnder M. Theod. Beza, and M. Anthonie Faius ... Wherein is contained a methodicall summarie, or epitome of the common places of diuinitie. Translated out of Latine into English, to the end that the causes, both of the present dangers of that Church, and also of the troubles of those that are hardlie dealt vvith els-vvhere, may appeare in the English tongue.
Edinburgh: printed by Robert Waldegrave, 1591Edinburgh: printed by Robert Waldegraue, 1591
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They are therefore worthy to be reprehended in the Church, who presume to set down the time thereof, by the aspects of the Stars, or upon some imaginary suppositions or Prophesies.
They are therefore worthie to be reprehended in the Church, who presume to set downe the time thereof, by the aspects of the Starres, or vpon some imaginarie suppositions or Prophesies.
14 Now the Lord according unto his secrete wisdom, doth defer that day, partly, that the number of his elect may be finished; and partly, that the wicked may be made more and more unexcusable.
14 Nowe the Lorde according vnto his secrete wisedome, dooth deferre that day, partly, that the number of his elect may bee finished; and partly, that the wicked may be made more and more vnexcusable.
15 That last universal judgement hindereth not, but that the Lord may in the mean time execute his particular judgements in this life, either upon his elect for their salvation, or upon the reprobate for their undoing; neither doth it also hinder, but that he may after their departure gather the souls of his elect, into that blessed life, and torment the spirit of the wicked in the prisons that are known unto himself, even until the time that he accomplisheth the full happiness of the one, and the utter confusion of the other.
15 That last vniuersall judgement hindreth not, but that the Lorde may in the meane time execute his particular judgements in this life, either vppon his elect for their saluation, or vpon the reprobate for their vndoing; neither doth it also hinder, but that hee may after their departure gather the soules of his elect, into that blessed life, and torment the spirit of the wicked in the prisons that are knowen vnto himself, even vntil the time that he accomplisheth the full happines of the one, and the vtter confusion of the other.