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An abridgement of the whole body of divinity extracted from the learned works of…
An abridgement of the whole body of divinity extracted from the learned works of that ever-famous and reverend divine, Mr. William Perkins / by Tho. Nicols.
London: printed by W.B. for Will. Hope, 1654
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 Decree of Reprobation.1
- 1The Decree of Reprobation.
The decree of Reprobation is that part of predestination, by which God, according to the most free, and just purpose of his will, hath determined to reject some to eternal destruction and misery, and that for the praise of his Justice, Rom. 9. 21. 1 Pet. 2. 8. Jude 4. 1 Thes. 5. 9.
In the Scriptures, Cain and Abel, Ishmael and Isaac, Esau and Jacob are propounded to us as Types of mankind partly elected, partly rejected.
In the Scriptures, Cain and Abel, Ishmael and Isaac, Esau and Jacob are propounded to us as Types of mankinde partly elected, partly rejected.