B02626:750
The plain mans path-way to heaven
The plain mans path-way to heaven wherein every man may clearly see whether he shall be saved or damned. / Set forth dialogue-wise for the better understanding of the simple, by Arthur Dent, preacher of the word of God at South-Shoobery in Essex.
London: printed by Ja. Young for G. Lathum, 1643
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.
Theol. Thus: That God decreed with himself, •no actu, at once, That there should be a world. That Adam should be treated perfect. That he should fall of himself. That all should fall with him. That he would save some of the lost race. That he would do it of mercy through his Son. That he would condemn others for sin.
Theol. Thus: That God decreed with himselfe, •no actu, at once, That there should be a world. That Adam should be treated perfect. That he should fall of himselfe. That all should fall with him. That he would save some of the lost race. That hee would doe it of mercie through his Son. That he would condemn others for sin.
Antil. How do you prove the ⟨p. 306⟩decree of reprobation; to wit, that God hath determined the destruction of thousands before the world was?
Antil. How doe you prove the ⟨p. 306⟩decree of reprobation; to wit, that God hath determined the destruction of thousands before the world was?
Theol. The Scripture calleth the Reprobates,1 The vessels of wrath, prepared to destruction: The Scripture saith,2 God hath not appointed us unto wrath: Therefore it followeth, that some are appointed unto wrath. The Scripture saith of the Reprobates, that they were even ordained to stumble at the Word.