From Reformation to Reformation

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[A fundraising update: We are a little more than 30% of the way to our fundraising goal of 25 new $100/month subscribers! Thanks be to God. If you are being blessed by the translation work, please consider supporting the work and speeding it on its way.   Click here to watch a brief video on the project.] Moreover, elsewhere the Prince of the Evil Angels is called the god of this World , 2 Corinthians 4:4, where by the god of this World  we ought not to understand worldly lus

[A fundraising update: We are 25% of the way to our fundraising goal 25 new $100/month subscribers! Thanks be to God. If you are being blessed by the translation work, please consider supporting the work and speeding it on its way.   Click here to watch a brief video on the project.] THESIS XV:  Hitherto the sign in the Lord’s Supper .  The thing signified follows, which corresponds to the substantial or ceremonial sign. THESIS XVI:  To the substantial sign, more specifically

[A fundraising update: We are a little more than 30% of the way to our fundraising goal of 25 new $100/month subscribers! Thanks be to God. If you are being blessed by the translation work, please consider supporting the work and speeding it on its way.   Click here to watch a brief video on the project.] Among whom there is one especially eminent by the name of , 1.  Satan , which sometimes indeed appears to be taken for whatever Evil Angel, for example, Matthew 12:26; but i

[A fundraising update: We are about 30% of the way to our fundraising goal 25 new $100/month subscribers! Thanks be to God. If you are being blessed by the translation work, please consider supporting the work and speeding it on its way.   Click here to watch a brief video on the project.] 33.  Reason, neither corrupted nor healed, is able to be the principium of revelation . Moreover, the reason of man is understood as either natural, or illuminated by the light of faith.  T

[A fundraising update: We are about 30% of the way to our fundraising goal 25 new $100/month subscribers! Thanks be to God. If you are being blessed by the translation work, please consider supporting the work and speeding it on its way.   Click here to watch a brief video on the project.] 29.  For discerning divine Revelation, the authority of human testimony avails nothing . So the authority and infallibility of whatever human testimony avails nothing for discerning Divine

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[A fundraising update: We are 25% of the way to our fundraising goal 25 new $100/month subscribers! Thanks be to God. If you are being blessed by the translation work, please consider supporting the work and speeding it on its way.   Click here to watch a brief video on the project.] 24.  Revelation obtains its Divinity, not from the manner of its delivery, but from the thing delivered . At the same time, Revelation in whatever Period obtains the innate character of its Divin

[A fundraising update: We are a little more than 30% of the way to our fundraising goal of 25 new $100/month subscribers! Thanks be to God. If you are being blessed by the translation work, please consider supporting the work and speeding it on its way.   Click here to watch a brief video on the project.] Finally, the Ordinary Domicile  of the Good Angels is the Highest Heaven , the Host  of which they are, 1 Kings 22:19, where they behold the face of God , Matthew 18:10; whe

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[A fundraising update: We are 25% of the way to our fundraising goal 25 new $100/month subscribers! Thanks be to God. If you are being blessed by the translation work, please consider supporting the work and speeding it on its way.   Click here to watch a brief video on the project.] 20.  Three diverse economies of Theology and Revelation are distinguished . But, just like the Revelation  itself, Revealed Theology also had diverse times, and diverse modes of revelation.  For

The Number  of Good Angels is exceedingly Great, yet is not  precisely known to us ; 1.  Neither in itself , although Scripture does indeed wish in a general way to render us more certain of the stupendous multitude of Angels:  but either it does not speak necessarily, or even with probability, concerning all Angels together, Matthew 26:53; or it only makes indefinite mention of multiple thousands , Jude 14, or appears to put a certain number for an uncertain, Psalm 68:17; Da

[A fundraising update: We are 25% of the way to our fundraising goal 25 new $100/month subscribers! Thanks be to God. If you are being blessed by the translation work, please consider supporting the work and speeding it on its way.   Click here to watch a brief video on the project.] 13.  The necessity of Revelation . At the same time, for a solid and saving knowledge of God and God’s works, and so of the whole way to the Heavenly goal and reward, Divine Revelation  is obviou

[A fundraising update: We are 25% of the way to our fundraising goal 25 new $100/month subscribers! Thanks be to God. If you are being blessed by the translation work, please consider supporting the work and speeding it on its way.   Click here to watch a brief video on the project.] β.  To present to them the Religious Honor of Invocation, etc .  That this sort of Worship of Angels everywhere obtained among the Gentiles from the most ancient times, the Most Illustrious ODÉ

[A fundraising update: We are 25% of the way to our fundraising goal 25 new $100/month subscribers! Thanks be to God. If you are being blessed by the translation work, please consider supporting the work and speeding it on its way.   Click here to watch a brief video on the project.] 7.  Natural Theology after the fall is asserted . But, after sin entered into the world, the sinner did not immediately and completely unlearn God.  For even corrupted nature preserved for him a

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[A fundraising update: We are 25% of the way to our fundraising goal 25 new $100/month subscribers! Thanks be to God. If you are being blessed by the translation work, please consider supporting the work and speeding it on its way.   Click here to watch a brief video on the project.] THESIS X:  Hitherto the efficient .  The Matter  of the Lord’s Supper is either of which  or concerning which .   THESIS XI:  The Matter of which  is the sign or the thing signified.   THESIS XII

[A fundraising update: We are 25% of the way to our fundraising goal 25 new $100/month subscribers! Thanks be to God. If you are being blessed by the translation work, please consider supporting the work and speeding it on its way.   Click here to watch a brief video on the project.] It is  also fitting to venerate  Angels.  Concerning the Veneration  due to Angels, a judgment is able to be made from those things that are said positively and negatively concerning the State of