 | Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church (1802-1822) - 1827 - 522 pages
...power and glory. 1 Q. 7. What arc the decrets of God ? A. The decrees of God are, his eternal purpose according to the counsel of his will, whereby, for his own glory, he hath fore nrdained whatsoever cornea to pass.r Q. 8. How doth God execute his decrees ? A. God executeth... | |
 | Noah Levings - 1827 - 248 pages
...Providence of God." 1. " The decrees of God, are his eternal purpose, according to the counsel of his own will ; whereby, for his own glory, he hath fore-ordained whatsoever comes to pass." Z. " All events that ever have or ever will take place, are most certainly connected with the decrees... | |
 | James Gall - 1829 - 230 pages
...the Holy Ghost. Q. 7- What are the decrees of God ? A. The decrees of God are his eternal purpose, according to the counsel of his will, whereby, for...glory, he hath foreordained whatsoever comes to pass. EXERCISE. What are God's eternal purposes called ? (Hit decrees.) Whose decrees are these eternal purposes... | |
 | Ashbel Green - 1829 - 440 pages
...answer in our Shorter Catechism. It is expressed thus — "The decrees of God are his eternal purpose, according to the counsel of his will, whereby, for...glory, he hath foreordained whatsoever comes to pass." There are probably few present who need to be informed, that this answer presents one of the most difficult,... | |
 | John Whitecross - 1830 - 196 pages
...eternal life.'" Q. 7. What are the decrees of God 1 A. The decrees of God are his eternal purpose, according to the counsel of his will, whereby for his own glory, hehath fore-ordained whatsoever comes to pass. " Some preachers near Olney," says Mr. Newton, •'... | |
 | James Fisher - 1831 - 408 pages
...Tit. iii, 10. QUEST. 7. What are the decrees of God? ANSW. The decrees of God are his eternal purpose, according to the counsel of his will, whereby, for...glory, he hath fore-ordained whatsoever comes to pass. Q. 1. What doth the word, [counsel'], as ascribed unto God, import? A. Not the receiving1 the knowledge... | |
 | American Doctrinal Tract Society - 1832 - 322 pages
...God, is not difficult to understand. They are his eternal purpose, according to the counsel of his own will, whereby, for his own glory, he hath foreordained whatsoever comes to pass. God's efficient will, or determination, which gives being to all creatures, things, and events throughout... | |
 | David Thom - 1833 - 458 pages
...object to subvert and destroy. CHAPTER VIII. CONCLUSION. The decrees of God are His eternal purpose, according to the counsel of His will, whereby, FOR His OWN GLORY, HE. HATH FORE.ORDAINED WHATSOEVER COMBS TO PASS. WESTMINSTER ASSEMBLY'S Shorter Catechism. The argument for my theory is now complete.... | |
 | David Thom - 1833 - 462 pages
...object to subvert and destroy. CHAPTER VIII. CONCLUSION. The decrees of God are His eternal purpose, according to the counsel of His will, whereby, FOR His OWN GLORY, HE HATH FORK-ORDAINED WHATSOEVER COMES TO PASS. WESTMINSTER ASSEMBLY'S Shorter Catechism. The argument for... | |
 | 1833 - 996 pages
...assent." There is in that detail, however, no allusion whatever to the doctrine of the purposes of God, " whereby for his own glory he hath foreordained whatsoever comes to pass." That fundamental article of the Confession forms no part of the " substance," therefore, it seems,... | |
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The decrees of God are, his eternal purpose according to the counsel of his will, whereby, for his own glory, he hath fore-ordained whatsoever comes to pass. 
