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  • On the Beginning of Genesis, to the Nativity of Isaac and the Reprobation of Ismaal, three books.

    The Early Middle Ages 500-1000 Robert Brentano 1964

  • At the Synod of Dort the Arminians insisted on first discussing the subject of Reprobation, and complained of it as a great hardship when the Synod refused to concede this.

    The Reformed Doctrine of Predestination 1959

  • In all of the Reformed creeds in which the doctrine of Reprobation is dealt with at all it is treated as an essential part of the doctrine of

    The Reformed Doctrine of Predestination 1959

  • Reprobation, and this term (in itself a very innocent term) has been the entering wedge for harmful attacks upon Calvinism pure and simple.

    The Reformed Doctrine of Predestination 1959

  • In fact, the two truths, that what God does He does from eternity, and that only a portion of the human race is saved, is enough to complete the doctrines of Election and Reprobation.

    The Reformed Doctrine of Predestination 1959

  • On the other hand Calvinists usually produce first the evidence in favor of the doctrine of Election and then, having established this, they show that what they hold concerning the doctrine of Reprobation naturally follows.

    The Reformed Doctrine of Predestination 1959

  • Since the Scriptures give us much fuller information about what God does in producing faith and repentance in those who are saved than they give us in regard to His procedure with those who continue in impenitence and unbelief, reason demands that we shall first investigate the doctrine of Election, and then consider the doctrine of Reprobation.

    The Reformed Doctrine of Predestination 1959

  • They often distort the views which are held by Calvinists, then after alleging all that they can against it, they argue that since there can be no such thing as Reprobation, neither can there be any such thing as Election.

    The Reformed Doctrine of Predestination 1959

  • Reprobation because it has been the great stumbling block for most of those who have rejected the Calvinistic system.

    The Reformed Doctrine of Predestination 1959

  • This doctrine of Reprobation is one upon which the Arminians are very fond of dwelling.

    The Reformed Doctrine of Predestination 1959

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