Category: Theology

Zanchius, Jerome The Doctrine Of Absolute Predestination

This work, Doctrine of Absolute Predestination is about one of the basic tenets of Calvinism. election.

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Ames The Substance of Christian Religion – 1659

Ames The Substance of Christian Religion – 1659

Ames The Substance of Christian Religion – 1659

To the Reader

Some years have now passed since it pleased divine providence to put a period to the life of Dr. William Ames, in whose death very many interested themselves, as no indifferent mourners. Not only those who either, under the notion of scholars or friends, had become his familiars — but universally, all those who had been sensible of enjoying the fruits of his labours, and who were fervent lovers of sound literature, purity of heavenly doctrine, and godliness in sincerity of heart: knowing indeed that in Ames, the garden of learning had lost one of its choicest flowers, the fortress of truth one of its stoutest defenders, piety its most faithful favourite, the school a most able and reverent doctor, and studious youth their most diligent instructor.

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