| Gerald Lewis Bray - England - 2004 - 682 pages
...adopted, sanctified78 and kept by His power, through faith, unto salvation.79 Neither are any other redeemed by Christ, effectually called, justified, adopted, sanctified and saved, but the elect only.80 The Protestant Schism and the Final Settlement 491 07. The rest of mankind was pleased, according... | |
| Dr W Gary Crampton, W. Gary Crampton - Religion - 2004 - 174 pages
...of God. The Confession (3:7) states Paul's teaching this way: The rest of mankind [the non-elect], God was pleased, according to the unsearchable counsel of His own will, whereby He extends or withholds mercy as He pleases, for the glory of His sovereign power over His... | |
| W. Gary Crampton - Religion - 2004 - 270 pages
...the third person of the Trinity. As the Confession (3:7) says, "the rest of mankind [the non-elect], God was pleased, according to the unsearchable counsel of His own will, whereby He extends or withholds mercy as He pleases, for the glory of His sovereign power over His... | |
| Jackie Leach Scully, Pink Dandelion - Philosophy - 2007 - 276 pages
...depend on any human action or merit. In keeping with Calvinism, the Confession makes it clear that '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... | |
| Robert Tudur Jones, Kenneth Dix, Alan Ruston - Religion - 2006 - 448 pages
...justified, adopted, sanctified, and kept by his power through faith unto salvation. Neither are any other redeemed by Christ, effectually called, justified,...adopted, sanctified, and saved, but the elect only. 168 VII. The rest of mankind God was pleased, according to the unsearchable counsel of his own will... | |
| Andreas Höfele - Cultural pluralism - 2007 - 363 pages
...on God's foreknowledge of man's faith. And parallel to the election is the predestination to death. 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... | |
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