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Richard Baxter's Catholic theology plain, pure, peaceable, for pacification of the dogmatical word-warriors who,…Richard Baxter's Catholick theologie plain, pure, peaceable, for pacification of the dogmatical word-warriours who,…
Richard Baxter's Catholic theology plain, pure, peaceable, for pacification of the dogmatical word-warriors who, 1. by contending about things unrevealed or not understood, 2. and by taking verbal differences for real,Richard Baxter's Catholick theologie plain, pure, peaceable, for pacification of the dogmatical word-warriours who, 1. by contending about things unrevealed or not understood, 2. and by taking verbal differences for real,
London: printed by Robert White for Nevill Simmons, 1675
The First Part: OF THE NATURE, KNOWLEDGE, WILL AND DECREES of GOD,… › Section 24: On the other side.
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691. Lib. 2. cap. 16. he maketh two acts of Reprobation the very same that almost all the suffrages in the Synod of Dort assign, and the same doctrine that Davenant, and the Synod deliver. His first act of Reprobation is Negative, the second Positive; [1. Non habet Voluntatem eos salvandi, 2. Habet Voluntatem eos damnandi:] And as to the first, [Nulla datur ejus causa ex parte hominum, sieut neque praedestinationis: Posterioris causa est praevisio peccati.] They are unmerciful contenders that this much Reprobation will not satisfy.
691. Lib. 2. cap. 16. he maketh two acts of Reprobation the very same that almost all the suffrages in the Synod of Dort assign, and the same doctrine that Davenant, and the Synod deliver. His first act of Reprobation is Negative, the second Positive; [1. Non habet Voluntatem eos salvandi, 2. Habet Voluntatem eos damnandi:] And as to the first, [Nulla datur ejus causa ex parte hominum, sieut neque praedestinationis: Posterioris causa est praevisio peccati.] They are unmerciful contenders that this much Reprobation will not satisfie.
692. He proveth as the Calvinists do, [that it was not so much as for original sin foreseen, that God is said to hate Esau; because then he would have hated Jacob also: but it must be referred to the •eer will of God, that one was loved to salvation, and the other so hated as not to be saved.] Just as the Synod of Dort saith.
693. Francisc. à Sancta Clara, alias Davenport, a Learned Scotist in his Deus, Nat. Grat. Probl. 1. pag. 3. describing Predestination out of Augustine, Arriba, Scotus, Suarez, &c. saith [And with all these agreeth the description of Predestination Art. 17. of the English Confession.]