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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 execution of the Decree of Reprobation.
The beginning and the foundation of the execution of this decree of reprobation is the fall of Adam.1
- 1The execution of this Decree.
He by his fall made himself, and his posterity subject, both to sin and damnation, Rom. 5. 12, 13. Rom. 6. 23. and 11. 32.
God so hath decreed to condemn some, as that notwithstanding all the fault and desert of condemnation remaineth in themselves, for they fall into sin, and God hateth them for their sins.