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PRINTED BY L. B. SEELEY,
WESTON GREEN, THAMES DITTON.
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CONTENTS.
I. REMARKS ON THE • REFUTATION OF
CALVINISM'-CONTINUED......
Book IV. ON UNIVERSAL REDEMPTION, ELECTION,
AND REPROBATION
....
Chap. i. Universal Redemption..
The doctrine allowed by the evangelical Clergy...
Chap. ii. Predestination, Election, and Reprobation....
Sect. 1. General Considerations..
Calvin's sentiments..
'Arbitrary will'..........
Want of disposition the only obstacle to man's
salvation......
1
3
5
14
16
... 15, 20
Penitence and Impenitence &c. both voluntary.... 21
Anticalvinistic arguments leading to universal sal-
vation.....
God not bound to shew mercy..
24
.....27, 29, 33
Argument from our duty to the divine conduct.... 31
Benefits of Christ's death whether extended to those
without revelation...
Whether God 'careth for all alike'...
God's dispensations may not correspond with man's
expectations.....
Sect. 2. The subject more particularly considered
from Scripture.....
Election of Israel different from the "election of
42
"Giving diligence to make election sure"..
Ephesians i. 1-16 considered
55
60
Exhortations to diligence consistent with Calvinistic
sentiments...
Election of the Apostle's, including Judas......
1 Thessalonians i. 2-4 considered
2 Thessalonians ii. 13, 14,
"A remnant according to the election of grace"
distinguishes a personal from a national election
"Enduring all things for the elect ".
Days shortened for the elect's sake”.....
"If possible deceive the elect".
"Gather the elect".....
Election of Jacob, not of Esau, Rom. ix. 10-13..
Use of the terms reprobate and reprobation.....
Election of Grace, rejection of justice.
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63
64
69
71
78
81
83
85
86
89
90
92
94
The elect are individuals, and distinguished by
character.....
Whether covenant implies conditions...
97
The wicked" made for the day of evil," Prov. xvi. 4. 99
"Vessels of wrath fitted for destruction"........ 100.
Language and feelings of humble Christians..... 101
Prescience and decrees do not affect free agency..
Quotations from Abp. Bramhall....
negative with respect to others.....
Rejection of the Jews, and calling of the Gentiles.. 139
1 Peter ii. 7, 8. "Whereunto they were appointed" 141
Obedience respects a command not a decree..... 143
Crucifixion of Christ decreed, yet a criminal act.... 145
Disobedience not made' inevitable'...
Irreverent language....
146
147
Jude 4. "ordained to this condemnation "........ 148
Use of scripture language draws down the imputa-
tion of Calvinism..
151
All decrees respecting those " appointed unto wrath"
End for which Christ was sent into the world.... 152
Fall of Adam whether decreed..............
formed in foresight of sin.....
156
159
'Effusions of piety and gratitude &c.'..
160
Contingency......
162
163
Unfounded charges against Calvinists....
An argument against the decree of condemnation
equally valid against the sentence of condem-
nation.....
Concession from Grotius...
'Irreconcilable with the justice and goodness of
God'
167
169
171
To argue that aught is due to fallen man subverts
the gospel.....
181
..... 182
Calvinists think their sentiments honourable to God 183
Power and Right distinguished even in God.... 185, 187
God made not man as he now is.....
Apparent inconsistency with the divine perfections
188
no sufficient ground for rejecting a doctrine.. 190
God's Testimony, rather than his Attributes our
guide....
Redemption complete: yet much to be done in us
192
195
198
201
His Lordship makes it a new Article...... ....208, 216
Statements concerning human depravity........ 231
Statements concerning the work of the Holy Spirit 235
sentiments. ...
Election of the Apostle's, including Judas...
distinguishes a personal from a national election 78
Enduring all things for the elect "....
.....
Use of the terms reprobate and reprobation....
Election of Grace, rejection of justice.....
character......
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"Vessels of wrath fitted for destruction".
100.
Language and feelings of humble Christians....
"Ordained to eternal life," Acts xiii. 48....
God's decree positive with respect to the elect,
1 Peter ii. 7, 8. " Whereunto they were appointed" 141
Disobedience not made inevitable'....