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Wendelin's "Christian Theology": Doctrine of God's Post-Fall Government
THESIS I: Hitherto the government of rational creatures before the fall. Now follows the government of the same after the fall: which...
Dr. Dilday
Jan 26, 20244 min read
Wendelin's "Christian Theology": Doctrine of God's Post-Fall Government Outline
Thesis I: The Government of men after the fall consists in judging or ongoing ruling. Thesis II: The judgment of God consists in...
Dr. Dilday
Jan 25, 20241 min read
De Moor VIII:19: The Time of Creation, Part 1
All this production was made at the Beginning of Time. That the World was made in Time, is not to be taken ἀκριβῶς/strictly, as if there...
Dr. Dilday
Jan 20, 20249 min read
De Moor VIII:18: The End of Creation, Part 2
Moreover, the Particular Ends of individual things it is lawful and fitting to search out, 1. in Scripture, where Moses sets forth...
Dr. Dilday
Jan 13, 20242 min read
Wendelin's "Christian Theology": Doctrine of the Punishment of Sin
THESIS I: Hitherto sin. The punishment of sin follows, [which is] fourfold: (1.) Τιμωρία/chastening; (2.) Δοκιμασία/trial; (3.) ...
Dr. Dilday
Jan 12, 20246 min read
Wendelin's "Christian Theology": Doctrine of the Punishment of Sin Outline
Thesis I: The fourfold punishment of sin. Thesis II: Τιμωρία/chastening. Explanation: 1. Sorts of divine chastisements. 2. Of what...
Dr. Dilday
Jan 11, 20241 min read
De Moor VIII:17: The End of Creation, Part 1
Finally, the Fittingness of the Production is also evident in the End, which God has proposed to Himself in all His work. And it is the...
Dr. Dilday
Jan 5, 202411 min read
Wendelin's "Christian Theology": Doctrine of Actual Sin
THESIS I: Hitherto original sin. Actual sin follows, which is a defect of action, repugnant to the law of God. EXPLANATION: The fount...
Dr. Dilday
Jan 4, 202410 min read
Wendelin's "Christian Theology": Doctrine of Actual Sin Outline
Thesis I: Actual sin is defined. Explanation: One sin is able to be the cause of another in various ways. Thesis II: Species of actual...
Dr. Dilday
Jan 1, 20241 min read
De Moor VIII:16: The Order of Creation
The Aptness in the Order of Production also shines forth; since God has declared His Wisdom and Goodness in the progress from things Less...
Dr. Dilday
Dec 30, 20231 min read
De Moor VIII:15: The Aptness of Creation
The production of all things was perfectly Apt, with respect to the Things themselves, concerning which § 15; with respect to the Order,...
Dr. Dilday
Dec 23, 202317 min read
Wendelin's "Christian Theology": Doctrine of Original Sin, Part 2
THESIS VII: The proximate efficient, and the form, of this inherent corruption are to be considered. THESIS VIII: The proximate...
Dr. Dilday
Dec 21, 202328 min read
De Moor VIII:14: The Material Cause of Creation, Part 2
The Creation of Bodies is called the Second Creation, which followed the First Creation of Heaven and Earth accomplished in the first...
Dr. Dilday
Dec 11, 20238 min read
De Moor VIII:13: The Material Cause of Creation, Part 1b
This Truth is to be held, α. not only or exclusively against all Ancient Philosophers that, if they do not quite think the Matter,...
Dr. Dilday
Nov 22, 202315 min read
Wendelin's "Christian Theology": Doctrine of Original Sin, Part 1
THESIS I: Hitherto the effects of the disobedience of our first parents that were concerning themselves : those follow that reach to...
Dr. Dilday
Nov 3, 20238 min read
De Moor VIII:13: The Material Cause of Creation, Part 1a
But when we contemplate Creation more passively, it indicates an Apt Production of Things, flowing from that Command of Will; so that the...
Dr. Dilday
Nov 2, 202315 min read
De Moor VIII:12: The Formal Cause of Creation, Part 3
Creation is also an Act of God so Free, that it was not necessary that God will to create: and so here obtains, not only the Liberty of...
Dr. Dilday
Oct 21, 20236 min read
Wendelin's "Christian Theology": Doctrine of Original Sin Outline
Thesis I: The effects of the disobedience of our first parents concerning their posterity. Explanation: * Distinction of evils. Thesis...
Dr. Dilday
Oct 20, 20232 min read
Wendelin's "Christian Theology": Doctrine of the Fall
THESIS I: Thus far the outcome of government, preceding the fall, concerning Angels . The outcome, with respect to the first men, was...
Dr. Dilday
Oct 16, 202312 min read
De Moor VIII:11: The Formal Cause of Creation, Part 2
In working the Creature passes from Idleness to Labor, from Potency to Act, and then returns again from labor to rest, because the...
Dr. Dilday
Oct 13, 20236 min read
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