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An exposition of the assemblies catechism with practical inferences from each question as it…
An exposition of the assemblies catechism with practical inferences from each question as it was carried on in the Lords Days exercises in Dartmouth, in the first year of liberty, 1688 / by John Flavell.
London: printed for Tho. Cockerill, 1692
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
Quest. 1. How manifold is the wisdom of God?
A. There is a personal and essential wisdom of God; the personal wisdom is the Son of God. 1 Cor. 1.24. Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God. Col. 2.3. In whom are laid all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge. The essential wisdom of God, is the essence of God; of which this Question speaks.
Q. 2. What is the Essential wisdom of God?
Q. 2. VVhat is the Essential wisdom of God?
A. The Essential wisdom of God, is his most exact and perfect knowledge of Himself, and all his Creatures, and his ordering, and disposing them in the most convenient manner, to the Glory of his own Name. Ephes. 1.11. According to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the counsel of his own will.