 | Stephen W. Plunkett - 2002 - 188 sider
...and became commonplace in our heritage. ' The Westminster Confession of Faith, for example, says that "God from all eternity did, by the most wise and holy...freely and unchangeably ordain whatsoever comes to pass."2 Calvin himself declared that we "are governed by God's secret plan in such a way that nothing... | |
 | Catechism - 2002 - 148 sider
...hath (Isa. xlvi. 10; Eph. i. 11; Heb. vi. 17; Rom. ix. 15, 18) decreed in himself, from all eternity, by the most wise and holy counsel of his own will, freely and unchangeably, all things whatsoever come to pass; yet so as thereby is God neither the author of sin (Jam. i. 15,... | |
 | Earl S. Johnson - 2003 - 164 sider
...Standards (1647). In the third chapter of the Westminster Confession, for example, it is asserted that God from all eternity did by the most wise and holy counsel of his own free will, freely and unchangeably ordain whatsoever comes to pass; yet so as thereby neither is God... | |
 | Gerald Lewis Bray - 2004 - 682 sider
...Father;61 the Holy Ghost eternally proceeding from the Father and the Son.w 03. Of God's Eternal Decree 01. God from all eternity did, by the most wise and holy...freely and unchangeably ordain whatsoever comes to pass;65 yet so, as thereby neither is God the author of sin66 nor is violence offered to the will of... | |
 | Robin A. Parry, Christopher H. Partridge - 2004 - 324 sider
...are snll responsible for our actions. The Westminster Confession famously summarises this as follows: God from all eternity did, by the most wise and holy...counsel of his own will, freely and unchangeably ordain whaisoever comes to pass: yet so, as thereby neither God is the author of sin, nor is violence offered... | |
 | Louis Berkhof - 2007 - 180 sider
...in answer to these objections? WESTMINSTER CONFESSION OF FAITH Chapter 3: Of God's Eternal Decree 1. God from all eternity did, by the most wise and holy counsel of His own, freely, and unchangeably ordain whatsoever comes to pass: yet so, as thereby neither is God the author... | |
 | W. Gary Crampton - 2004 - 270 sider
...(Ephesians 3:8-11), and is fixed for all eternity (Job 42:2). As stated in the Westminster Confession (3:1): God, from all eternity, did, by the most wise and holy counsel [involving the Trinity] of His own will, freely, and unchangeably ordain whatsoever comes to pass:... | |
 | Tyron Inbody - 2005 - 434 sider
...it to his end."8 This idea has been formulated as doctrine in the Westminster Confession of Faith: "God from all eternity did by the most wise and holy...counsel of his own will, freely and unchangeably ordain whatever comes to pass."9 Although many Christians are horrified when they see the concept of omnipotence... | |
 | Stephen Christian - 2006 - 190 sider
...teachings of Scripture or early Christian beliefs formulated in the seventeenth century, states that "God from all eternity, did, by the most wise and holy counsel of His will, freely, and unchangeably ordain whatsoever comes to pass: yet so, as thereby neither is God the... | |
 | Robert Tudur Jones, Kenneth Dix, Alan Ruston - 2006 - 448 sider
...Holy Ghost eternally proceeding from the Father and the Son. CHAPTER III. Of God's Eternal Decree. I. God from all eternity did, by the most wise and holy...author of sin, nor is violence offered to the will of the creatures, nor is the liberty or contingency of second causes taken away, but rather established.... | |
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God from all eternity did, by the most wise and holy counsel of his own will, freely and unchangeably ordain whatsoever comes to pass; yet so as thereby neither is God the author of sin, nor is violence offered to the will of the creatures, nor is the... 
