/ 1610 . ~ TreatifeofPredejlination. ;.~01",;,.r,;. m""·Bcde:Thefle/h ofth~ Lordu f"rmfhed rmh A purpofe,Hence Adoption:Eph.r.predef/in•ttd ;m:l.1cm;- (Plrtrullilvertue,rbat '' mrght 6t "fwute jAIJOHr to Adopllon.Andfaotltfication:Eph.z.He bath niiC. 'fujficienr for tbc fal"ation rif rh<whol< world. Acbo(murthAt'"' fhould bu hol] •ndbl•m<lefJ<. Hom.inYi 4 g~mc, Our L'Jr~ And red~em.er to the defJ.-- Hancegood workcs: Ephe.:1. TPhich h1hatb ~ll.l):~.k. l wtJomhek._nen;toiJcplacedJP~h14jldh:]U141'1dto prepllred, thAtwttfl;oHidwalke in them. And lob.~.37.39 vs alfo,who"' heforif•w fhou/d b<iu!"in the i•fl perfeue.raoce:/oh,c>, AOth•tth< F•thrrgiueth · l''mu,he h~trh promred theremed1a{f«lHatton /ly m~~P;a~c9me vnto me, andhim tbat&ommttb to !n rcu. p3I, his denthAndrefmr~£/ion.Ioachiru rh~ Abbar: me l cAfi not away. Againe,And tbiJiJ tluFA- '· (The wordAIJ, H:h~ehf~rthem,{lp.ir~ uvm~ertherswt/1, thfl~oj flllw!Jich beebathgi.Hmme,l fall,doth""alwaw fignifiefom~ch tU Jt foemetb, lhouldlo[< nothmg. :,T1m,Z,l9, Th<foHndation .umr_hatplace,When I foAIJ beliji vp I w•li draw ofGod rtmameth fare, nndh4th thiJ,follltJ the Col, 1.1 9, 1 o, allrhrngtlomyfelfe. A•d by hm• h<rwpl<4[<d Lordk•o,.<th ~hoare hit.Excellent iuhat[aytl;at All lhJ_ngt/horsldbereco1H:Ilt4_'~ b1m, itfee1ngof Aug~j}inn fleJid chufe no mAnJIPurth], Cont 9 Tul. !n ,.Rog. m<thrbat mrh<(cplam Ef<[/ThmgsOI;fJar<vnhut b]chufmg he mad< him,.ortfv.Againe !tit Pebg.lib, 1, cap 7 . derftood.Angclomus: WhAt 6lher nationUthere thegrAce of God, wh"eb1hedoth t!ea me,n:, he- dP·3· in theearth be(ides the eleGf people,forwhich God B Cllufe an1 worthjneffe is in me, Gut /;ec~tufeitJ~tb InPfal,4I the &!;;;m~ of Go~ vouch(afed to come ~nto thU vtmchfafetom4/:s meworthie.AgaJOe, And did w~rld,a.Ht wt~e mto AEg_1Pt l _thtJt 1_11k1ng 'VfiJH n~tthey a!(oafurwardJChlifehim, andprtferre brm theformeofaf<ruanr,h< m~,ght rPIIhth< m<r· hrm bifonal/thcgood thi•gt ofthitlife1b•tthey chandR.e of hi4 bloodr<dmm vn!D himfeif< an did chHjt him b<cauf<th<J w<rechofm;lh<J"'"' In Exod.l. acceprabl<peoplecc.ea/oHt•(good wqrkfs. Ruper· not chofin, b<caufo thry chH[cdhim. And thus z..cap.6. tus;buhae houre he waPNdtho{tonel]from[inne, much ofthe decree of eJeChon. whom<hitdwiJ fi•td<thfairhfn!l, ..hethadead The decree of reprobation is a wotke of Jn To.,, or/iuiJlg, Againc, Th< p4Ji•n of Chrift it th< Gods prouidence,wheroby he bath de<rced cJp, 1 :., i:~dgemmtofthe world J thfl.t it, (a/Hal~onfmeto patrebyceJtaine men, in regard offupcr~ rmg the whole number ofthe e!efJ, wh'Ch were naturall grace,for the manifcCiarion ofhis iu.. from the brgiuningoftheworldto the houreof the lliceand wrath in their due dc!lrud-ian : or, {<tm,pAjfim,fr~>mther<probat<. Andth<«/ling it is his will, whereby he Cufferech fomemen ouraftht Pri11ceofthinvorld, iuhe'l'ecoHcl!iation rofall intofinne, and inflictcth the punilh~· o[th<narions ofthcefc[/, Againe,I willdrawaH ment ofcondemnation for finne. ,;,inosro mJftlfo,,.hat aNthmgtl nam<IJ, 4ilEIt bath in like manner two ach, The firll /ea''I'hi~gt,Mallrh<mcmbm follow thmh<ad. isthepurpofeto forfake fomemen, and to rn "·I· ,d H•imo:Chrif/h,llhl4~en•w•Jin th< El<llnot C makeknowne his iu!lice in them. ThisaCI Rom. one!! oriuinall,but al/af.ltlallft»net a/fo, and h•th bath a finallcaufe,but no impulfiue caufe out In Lcuic. Ji, o11~r and befidngiucn th~m ett~mz/Jllfe~ RadulofGod. For it arifcrh of Gods meere good , 7 .«•?· ,J,, phu;:Th•bloodofth<h•gh Pmf/ Chrif/,wauhe pleafure, no refpeCI had ofgood or euill in 4 • do MyO puru.tti•n ofallb<lmrm. Innocentius: Chrifls the creature. For thewill ofGod is thecaufe '~a:~. 6/;:a wMjbede/f<llu•liy for tho(eon<IJ ,.bo or< ofcaufes' thereforewe mull make our !land "1'·4• 1· prcdef/inatcd,bHIJor aUmm in r<gardoff•Jfici<n· in it, and out ofor beyond it no reafon mu(! ci,:for thefhedding ofth< b/.,dof thatiH{/ onefor befought for,yea indeed there isnothing bethevnjtl{l w.u Jo r1ch inpriceJhat if euery onehad yond a. Morcouer,euery man(as P•ulauer.. 1 bdmsed inrh< rcde<ma, non<ata9had bin held reth)is vnto God, as.a lumpeofclay in the Rom;,,,.; . copri11< ofthedir<<II,Arnoldus Carnoteofi1: H• potters hand' and therefore God according l ~oa: v~lhs rcdmn,hn1n<buttho(< "'bomehec call<th and to hisfuprcmeauthoritie doth makevcffels ~~:ti:D~- w 11 ft 1 ethhr grace;neul:er doth theSpirit {~t~'~llift~ ofwrarh,hc dorh not find them made.But he mini. ••y itutthofc,..ho arcclcanfodand d<ad to/inn<: lhould not make them,b,ut fi~de them made, Rcdcmprion,wa{liing awa], andf•nflificatJOnart rfwefay that God wrlled rnh11 eternal coun. cumbindtMether, fell,to paffe by men only as they arc linncra, The application is,whenas ChriCI isgiuen and not as rhey are men for caufes mo!liu!l, vntovsofGod the Father by theSpirit, in D though vnknowne to vs. Thirdly, if God rhe lawlull v(oofthe Word and Sacraments; did reieel men,becaufe heeforefaw thatthey I and is receiuedof vs by the inUrument of a would reieCl hrm, reprobation thould not . rrue fai th. And Chrill beeinggiuen,is made depend vpon God,butvpo men themfelues. vnto "'ofGod 1vifedo~a, righteoufnes,fanAnd this is all onc,asifa man lhouldfay,that r.Cor,>.JO. Clincorion and redemption. God forefaw that fomewould chufehtm,and I The accornpliflJmcnt ofthe application othersrefufehrm, And thecontempt ofthe l isGiorificatton, wbcrcbyGodthallbeall in Gofpelldoth not befalliofanu, which die all by Chri!l in all theeleCl•. ·, out ofthe oou<nantoftheGofpell. Fourth· I By this which hath beenefaid,.itis appa· ly, P••l, whowas a motlsktlfull defenderof root, thanhe decree of de611on u thecaufe Godsrulltce, doth excludeallworkeJin the land founJation ofall (auing gifts and workes fir(! place, out ofthis wonderfull elet!ion of l tn n•cn.Fromhenceistruefaith. A[/, 13·48, one from another, made in the counfell of A.r m;rny d4 wtreord4ined ynto etern411/ife,lulu~ God: Not 61 J~ork£t, faith he,and therefore l\om,g.1r~ .rud.AnJ c•lling,/1•m. S. whomc heprcde{linaexcludeth al rcfpeCI offinne;then afterwards !t~d,tbemhecallt•d, And, who Areca/ledof his beinsrauilhedwith admiration, hequiereth ,/ ______ ----------------------------------------~h~i=m=~~lfl~e~~ _/ ___ ..
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