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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.
This decree of God is the book of life wherein the names of the Elect are written, Rev. 20. 12. 2 Tim. 2. 19.
The execution of this decree is1 Gods effectual working of all those things which he purposed for the salvation of the Elect, by the same means with which he purposed to do it, Rom. 18. 29. 30.
- 1The execution of the decree of Election.
The foundation of this decree is Christ Jesus, Heb. 5. 5. Isai 42. 1. Eph. 1. 4.
The means of accomplishing this decree is Gods Covenant, and the seal thereof.