344 .mph. 5. ñlatac,`r .'4. Chain of Principles. Lord bath chofen thee to be a peculiar people unto himfel f above all the nations that are on the earth. The Edomites to figure out reprobates feeing of them it is Paid by the Prophet, They Pall call them the border ofwickednes,and thepeople- againft whom the Lord bath indignation for ever. 4. 7. I I. Jy refolving certain queries. The firfl whereof is that in verfe 14. What (hall mefay then ? Is there unrighte- ouJiae/ pith God ? God forbid. Had the do&nine ofpredeilination whichPaul taught been the fame with that of our modern Remonllrants viz, God's elefting upon forefight ofmens being inChrifI by faith, and reprobatingup. on forefight of their final unbelief and impenitencie there would then have been no occafon for the quere; for reafon how corrupt foever would foon have clofed with the equity of fuch decrees to render par pari, like to like. It is God's awarding paribus im- paria unlike deftinies to men of like conditions confidered in the fame lump,
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