 The rest of mankind, God was pleased, according to the unsearchable counsel of his own will, whereby he extendeth or withholdeth mercy as he pleaseth, for the glory of his sovereign power over his creatures, to pass by and to ordain them to dishonor and...  A Contrast Between Calvinism and Hopkinsianism - Page 24by Ezra Stiles Ely - 1811 - 280 pagesFull view - About this book
 | General Association of Connecticut - Cambridge Synod - 1843 - 370 pages
...1 : 5. q John 7:9; 6 : 64, 65 ; 8 : 47, and 10 : 26 ; Rom. 8 : 28, to the end : 1 John 2 : 19. VII. The rest of mankind, God was pleased, according to...over his creatures, to pass by, and to ordain them to dishonor and wrath for their sin, to the praise of his glorious justice. r rMatt. 11 : 25, 26 ; Rom.... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1919 - 1102 pages
...Confession (iii, 7) : ((The rest of mankind" — that is, all but the elect to everlasting happiness —"God was pleased, according to the unsearchable...wrath for their sin, to the praise of his glorious grace." Among the passages of the New Testament that are cited in support of this doctrine arc Rom.... | |
 | Philip Schaff - Creeds - 1919 - 950 pages
...by Christ, effectually called, justified, adopted, sanctified, and saved, but the elect only.' VII. The rest of mankind God was pleased, according to...over his creatures, to pass by, and to ordain them to dishonor and wrath for their sin, to the praise of his glorious justice.* VIII. The doctrine of this... | |
 | Philip Schaff - Creeds - 1919 - 966 pages
...by Christ, effectually called, justified, adopted, sanctified, and saved, but the elect only. VII. The rest of mankind God was pleased, according to...he extendeth or withholdeth mercy as he pleaseth, fur the glory of his sovereign power over his creatures, to jiass by, and to ordain them to dishonor... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1919 - 942 pages
...Confession (iii, 7) : "The rest of mankind" — that is, all but the elect to everlasting happiness — "God was pleased, according to the unsearchable counsel of his own will, whereby he extcndeth or withholdeth mercy as he pleaseth, for the glory of his sovereign power over his creatures... | |
 | Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1911 - 910 pages
...Confession (iii. 7) : "The rest of mankind" — that is, all but the elect to everlasting happiness — <(God was pleased, according to the unsearchable counsel...wrath for their sin, to the praise of his glorious grace." Among the passages of the New Testament that are cited in support of this doctrine are Rom.... | |
 | Orlando Jay Smith - Reincarnation - 1899 - 40 pages
...their number is so certain and definite that it cannot be either increased or diminished. ******* " The rest of mankind God was pleased, according to...over his creatures, to pass by and to ordain them to dishonor and wrath for their sins, to the praise of his glorious justice." Whatever may be said of... | |
 | 1907 - 550 pages
...moving him thereunto; and all to the praise of his glorious grace. Now listen to this: Sec. 7.—The rest of mankind, God was pleased, according to the...over his creatures, to pass by, and to ordain them to dishonor and wrath for their sin, to the praise of his glorious justice. That is to say, that though... | |
 | John Wesley - Biography & Autobiography - 1964 - 532 pages
...everlasting glory, without any foresight of faith or good works. The rest of mankind God was pleased, for the glory of his sovereign power over his creatures,...pass by and to ordain them to dishonour and wrath. No less express are Mr. Calvin's words, in his Christian Institutions (chap, xxi, 1): t All men are... | |
 | John H. Leith - Religion - 1982 - 760 pages
...by Christ, effectually called, justified, adopted, sanctified, and saved, but the elect only. VII. The rest of mankind God was pleased, according to...over his creatures, to pass by, and to ordain them to dishonor and wrath for their sin, to the praise of his glorious justice. VIII. The doctrine of this... | |
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