This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1855 Excerpt: ... 3. That God leads to Himself all rational creatures, and that, at first, He abandons none, but only those who have often resisted Him. 1 See above, chap, ii., p. 70 2 Ijebcn Calvins, iii., 52 4. That the making of a heart of stone into a heart of flesh, means only, that God gives us a heart capable of understanding; ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1855 Excerpt: ... 3. That God leads to Himself all rational creatures, and that, at first, He abandons none, but only those who have often resisted Him. 1 See above, chap, ii., p. 70 2 Ijebcn Calvins, iii., 52 4. That the making of a heart of stone into a heart of flesh, means only, that God gives us a heart capable of understanding; but that this grace is universal, and that some are not more predestinated to salvation than others. 5. That when St. Paul says (Ephes., i., 5), that God has elected us through Jesus Christ, this does not regard election to salvation, but the election of disciples, and of St. Paul himself to the office of an Apostle.1 With regard to this last point, Calvin observes in a letter to the ministers of Basle. "When I objected to him that in that case the Apostles alone would be capable of gratuitous election, they alone reconciled with God, they alone presented with the remission of their sins, he was so far from being touched that he heard these thunders with a dog's grin."3 Besides this letter of the council's, a circular was also addressed to the same churches by Calvin and his colleagues, which has been already quoted, for the account of Bolsec's behavior during the dispute at St. Peter's.3 It speaks in the most offensive and contemptuous terms of Bolsec, who, at that time, at least, does not seem to have deserved the imputations cast upon him. He was well received in the Genevese circles, and was, in particular, patronized by M. de Fallais, and his wife, Mad. de Brederode, persons of nobility and distinction, who had left their country for the sake of religion, and who were at that time actually living in Calvin's house, at his own pressing solicitation. But as Ruchat remarks, " Calvin was, as every body knows, a great zealot for ...
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