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Chapter 3: Of Gods Eternal Decree

The rest of mankinde God was pleased, according to the unsearchable Counsel of his own Will, whereby he extendeth or withholdeth mercy, as he pleaseth, for the glory of his soveraign power over his Creatures, to pass by, and to ordain them to dishonor and wrath for their sin to the praise of his glorious Justice.

The rest of mankind God was pleased, according to the unsearchable Counsel of his own Will, whereby he extends or withholds mercy, as he pleases, for the glory of his sovereign power over his Creatures, to pass by, and to ordain them to dishonor and wrath for their sin to the praise of his glorious Justice.

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Westminster Confession of Faith (1646), Paragraph 3.7

The rest of mankinde God was pleased, according to the unsearchable Counsel of his own Will, whereby he extendeth or withholdeth mercy, as he pleaseth, for the glory of his soveraign power over his Creatures, to pass by, and to ordain them to dishonor and wrath for their sin to the praise of his glorious Justice.

Westminster Confession of Faith (1646), Paragraph 3.7

The rest of man-kinde God was pleased, according to the unsearchable counsell of his own Will, whereby he extendeth, or with-holdeth mercy, as he pleaseth, for the glory of his Soveraign Power over his creatures, to passe by; and, to ordain them to dishonour and wrath, for their sin, to the praise of his glorious justice.

Savoy Declaration of Faith and Order (1658), Paragraph 3.7

The rest of mankinde God was pleased, according to the unsearchable Counsel of his own Will, whereby he extendeth or withholdeth mercy, as he pleaseth, for the glory of his soveraign power over his Creatures, to pass by, and to ordain them to dishonor and wrath for their sin to the praise of his glorious Justice.

Westminster Confession of Faith (1646), Paragraph 3.7

The rest of mankind God was pleased, according to the unsearchable Counsel of his own Will, whereby he extends or withholds mercy, as he pleases, for the glory of his sovereign power over his Creatures, to pass by, and to ordain them to dishonor and wrath for their sin to the praise of his glorious Justice.

Westminster Confession of Faith (1646), Paragraph 3.7

The rest of mankind God was pleased, according to the unsearchable counsel of his own Will, whereby he extends, or with-holds mercy, as he pleases, for the glory of his Sovereign Power over his creatures, to pass by; and, to ordain them to dishonor and wrath, for their sin, to the praise of his glorious justice.

Savoy Declaration of Faith and Order (modernized) (1658), Paragraph 3.7

The rest of mankind God was pleased, according to the unsearchable Counsel of his own Will, whereby he extends or withholds mercy, as he pleases, for the glory of his sovereign power over his Creatures, to pass by, and to ordain them to dishonor and wrath for their sin to the praise of his glorious Justice.

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