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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
Question 20: Of the Salvation of God's Elect, and of the Covenant of Grace.
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Of the Salvation of God's Elect, and of the Covenant of Grace.
Quest. 20. DID God leave all Mankind to perish in the State of Sin and Misery?
A. God having out of his mere good pleasure from all eternity, elected some to everlasting life, di• enter into a covenant of grace, to deliver them out of the estate of sin and misery; and to bring them into an estate of salvation by a redeemer.
A. God having out of his meer good pleasure from all eternity, elected some to everlasting life, di• enter into a covenant of grace, to deliver them out of the estate of sin and misery; and to bring them into an estate of salvation by a redeemer.
Q. 1. Are some Persons chosen to salvation, and others left?
A. Yes: God hath chosen some to salvation, and passed by others; as the Scriptures speak. See