A47381:15
The articles of the faith of the Church of Christ
The articles of the faith of the Church of Christ, or, Congregation meeting at Horsley-down Benjamin Keach, pastor, as asserted this 10th of the 6th month, 1697.
London : s.n., 1697
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.
Of the Decrees of God.
III. That the Decrees of God are his Eternal Purpose according to the Counsel of his Will,1 whereby for his own Glory he hath foreordained whatsoever comes to pass,2 even those Evils that his Wisdom and Justice permits for the manifestation of the Glory of those his Attributes: And that God executes his Decrees in the Works of Creation and Providence.
III. THat the Decrees of God are his Eternal Purpose according to the Counsel of his Will,1 whereby for his own Glory he hath foreordained whatsoever comes to pass,2 even those Evils that his Wisdom and Justice permits for the manifestation of the Glory of those his Attributes: And that God executes his Decrees in the Works of Creation and Providence.