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The riches of Gods love unto the vessels of mercy, consistent with his absolute…The riches of Gods love unto the vessells of mercy, consistent with his absolute…
The riches of Gods love unto the vessels of mercy, consistent with his absolute hatred or reprobation of the vessels of wrath, or, An answer unto a book entitled, Gods love unto mankind ... in two books, the first being a refutation of the said book, as it was presented in manuscript by Mr Hord unto Sir Nath. Rich., the second being an examination of certain passages inserted into M. Hord's discourse (formerly answered) by an author that conceals his name, but was supposed to be Mr Mason ... / by ... William Twice ... ; whereunto are annexed two tractates of the same author in answer unto D.H. ... ; together with a vindication of D. Twice from the exceptions of Mr John Goodwin in his Redemption redeemed, by Henry Jeans ...The riches of Gods love unto the vessells of mercy, consistent with his absolute hatred or reprobation of the vessells of wrath, or, An answer unto a book entituled, Gods love unto mankind ... in two bookes, the first being a refutation of the said booke, as it was presented in manuscript by Mr Hord unto Sir Nath. Rich., the second being an examination of certain passages inserted into M. Hords discourse (formerly answered) by an author that conceales his name, but was supposed to be Mr Mason ... / by ... William Twisse ... ; whereunto are annexed two tractates of the same author in answer unto D.H. ... ; together with a vindication of D. Twisse from the exceptions of Mr John Goodwin in his Redemption redeemed, by Henry Jeanes ...
Oxford: printed by L.L. and H.H. for Tho. Robinson, 1653
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.
Mr GOODWIN.
OR if it be said, that God hath decreed, that such a spark or coal, shall fall into the said barrel of Gunpowder, now is not the decree barely permissive, but operative and assertive, and such which engageth the decreer to interpose effectually, for the bringing of the thing decreed to pass. But such decrees as this, in matters of that nature, we deny to be in God.
OR if it be said, that God hath decreed, that such a sparke or coale, shall fall into the said barrell of Gunpowder, now is not the decree barely permissive, but operative and assertive, and such which ingageth the decreer to interpose effectually, for the bringing of the thing decreed to passe. But such decrees as this, in matters of that nature, we deny to be in God.
JEANS.
IEANES.
IF By matters of that nature you mean, in such contingent things as the falling of a Spark or Coal into a Barrel of Gunpowder; why, Doctor Twice hath an argument