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De Moor VII:10: God's Independence in Predestination
What was expounded and enlarged in Chapter VI, § 9, even the Independence of the Divine Decree in general, that no less than other...
Dr. Dilday
Sep 17, 202230 min read
De Moor VII:9: The Wisdom of Predestination
Divine Wisdom, which we have already observed in a general way on His Decrees, Chapter VI, § 8, especially comes to be celebrated in the...
Dr. Dilday
Aug 16, 20224 min read
De Moor VII:8: The Liberty of Predestination
As in Chapter VI, § 7, I gave a proof for the Liberty of the Decrees in General, so the same comes to be applied in particular to the...
Dr. Dilday
Aug 10, 202214 min read
De Moor VII:7: The Eternity of Predestination
It was seen in § 4-6 that Predestination has regard to the Decrees of God; it follows that the same is also Eternal, α. on account of...
Dr. Dilday
Jul 26, 20229 min read
De Moor VII:6: A Definition of "Predestination", Part 2
Predestination is, as a Decree, 1. an Act of God, since He alone is eternal, most free, most wise, independent, and the immutable Lord...
Dr. Dilday
Jul 25, 20223 min read
De Moor VII:5: A Definition of "Predestination", Part 1
Concerning the Definition of Predestination,[1] consult TRIGLAND’S Kerckelycke Geschiedenissen, volume 1, pages 3b-5a. [1] Marckius’...
Dr. Dilday
Jul 16, 20221 min read
De Moor VII:4: The Reality of Predestination
Predestination is not able to be denied, α. since God has decreed all future things, according to Chapter VI, § 11. β. But if God has...
Dr. Dilday
Jul 15, 20221 min read
De Moor VII:3: Double Meaning of "Predestination"
Predestination is also extended to Angels: α. Certain of which, α. are called Elect, ἐνώπιον—τῶν ἐκλεκτῶν ἀγγέλων, before…the elect...
Dr. Dilday
Jul 13, 20226 min read
De Moor VII:2: The Homonymy of "Predestination"
As far as its Homonymy is concerned, the term Predestination is taken, 1. more Broadly, for every Decree of God, especially concerning...
Dr. Dilday
Jul 5, 20229 min read
De Moor VII:1: The Term "Predestination"
Among the other Decrees, PREDESTINATION is eminent, and has a special regard to us, concerning which, therefore, our AUTHOR sets up a...
Dr. Dilday
Jun 27, 20226 min read
De Moor VII: Outline of the Doctrine of Predestination
I. This Chapter treats of the Term PREDESTINATION, and its, A. Etymology, B. Synonymy, § 1. C. Homonymy, whereby it denotes either, א....
Dr. Dilday
Jun 18, 20224 min read
De Moor: Dedicatory Epistle for Volume 2
To the Most Serene and Lofty PRINCE WILLIAM V of Orange-Nassau, Hereditary Governor of the Dutch Federation, and the Military’s Supreme...
Dr. Dilday
Jun 14, 20227 min read
De Moor VI:17: The Chief End of the Decree
The Supreme End of all the Decrees is doubtlessly the Glory of God: who, being Independent in all respects, makes all things for...
Dr. Dilday
May 20, 20221 min read
De Moor VI:15: The Connection of All Things
Besides the Things, we ought also to attribute the Decree to God, concerning the Connection of these things among themselves. In which...
Dr. Dilday
May 14, 20225 min read
De Moor VI:14: The Order of the Decrees
[Since the Decree in God is only One.] We saw in § 5 that the Decree in God is only one, altogether simple Act, whereby He ordained from...
Dr. Dilday
May 10, 202210 min read
De Moor VI:13: The Object of the Divine Decrees, Part 3
The Decree of God is also extended, both to Good Things, whether such naturally and metaphysically, or morally: Natural or Physical...
Dr. Dilday
Apr 29, 20228 min read
De Moor VI:12: The Object of the Divine Decrees, Part 2
God also decreed the certain and immutable End of Life of each and every Man, no less than He determined and foreordained by His Decree...
Dr. Dilday
Apr 21, 202211 min read
De Moor VI:11: The Object of the Divine Decrees, Part 1
The Decrees of God are extended to All Things that come to pass in time: which, α. spontaneously follows from all the Reasons,...
Dr. Dilday
Apr 9, 202211 min read
De Moor VI:10: The Immutability of the Divine Decrees
Finally, fifth, we assert the Immutability of the divine Decrees; which is proven by, α. general Passages, which extol the Immutability...
Dr. Dilday
Mar 30, 20227 min read
De Moor VI:9: The Independence of the Divine Decrees
[Fourth, Independence is by no means to be passed over, by which the Decrees are Absolute, not without Means of execution, but without...
Dr. Dilday
Mar 25, 202211 min read
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