...Predestination and Election. PREDESTINATION to Life is the everlasting purpose of God, whereby (before the foundations of the world were laid) he hath constantly...to deliver from curse and damnation those whom he hath chosen in Christ out of mankind, and to bring them by Christ to everlasting salvation, as vessels...

...Elizabeth's article declared: Predestination to Life is the everlasting purpose of God, whereby (before the foundations of the world were laid) he hath constantly...to deliver from curse and damnation those whom he hath chosen in Christ out of mankind, and to bring them by Christ to everlasting salvation, as vessels...

...an Arminian, statement: "Predestination to Life is the everlasting purpose of God, whereby (before the foundations of the world were laid) he hath constantly...to deliver from curse and damnation those whom he hath chosen in Christ out of mankind, and to bring them by Christ to everlasting salvation." 63. Genesis...

...Predestination and Election reads: "Predestination to Life is the everlasting purpose of God, whereby (before the foundations of the world were laid) he hath constantly...to deliver from curse and damnation those whom he hath chosen in Christ out of mankind, and to bring them by Christ to everlasting salvation, as vessels...

...the everlasting purpose of God, whereb1 ... he hath constantly decreed by his counsel, secret unto us, to deliver from curse and damnation those whom he has chosen out of mankind'; article XXIX that 'transubstantiation ... is repugnant to the plain words of scrspture';...

...life is the everlasting purpose of God, whereby (before the foundations of the world were laid) he has constantly decreed by his counsel secret to us, to...chosen in Christ out of mankind, and to bring them by Christ to everlasting salvation, as vessels made to honour. Wherefore, they which be endued with...

..."Before the foundations of the world were laid," it says in the seventeenth of the Thirty-nine Articles, "he hath constantly decreed by his counsel secret...to deliver from curse and damnation those whom he hath chosen." And Faustus, an Elizabethan might infer from his blasphemous, dissolute, and finally...

...Church of England says, " Predestination to life is the everlasting purpose of God, whereby, before the foundations of the world were laid, he hath constantly decreed by his counsel, secret to us, to doliver from curse and damnation those whom he hath chosen in Christ out of mankind, and to bring them...

...purpose of God, wherehy 1hefore the Inundations of the world were laid) he hath constantly decreed hy his counsel secret to us, to deliver from curse and damnation those whom lie hath chosen in Christ out of mankind, and to hring them hy Christ to everlasting salvation as vessels...

...presented with subtle ambiguity: Predestination to Life is the everlasting purpose of God, whereby (before the foundations of the world were laid) he hath constantly...chosen in Christ out of mankind, and to bring them by Christ to everlasting salvation.9 The apparent severity of this standard is mitigated somewhat by...