The Primitive Doctrine of Election Or An Historical Inquiry Into the Ideality
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§ 3. * Prasdestinatio, sine Praescientia, non potest esse : potest autem esse, sine Prajdestinatione, Prsescientia. August, de Praedest. Et Persever. Lib. 1. C. 10. Oper. Vol. Vii. P. 489. t Rom. Viii. 29. 222 THE rRLMITIVE DOCTRINE [bOOK II. of these six passages, docs he even so much as mention the term. And, for the estabhshment of points which (I sup- pose) nobody will ever dream of controverting ; the points, namely, of God's Prescience and of God's moral retribution : he never once adduce...s those texts of the New Testament which treat of Predestination ; but he always refers, when he refers at all, to the case of prophecy as exemplified in the ancient Hebrew Scriptures*. Negatively, therefore, Justin never asserts: that Gods prescience of the fitness of certain individuals is the moving CAUSE of their Election. * I subjoin the six passages ; which, so far as I know, are the only passages wherein Justin speaks of God's Prescience as connected with God's Moral Retribution : in order that the reader may judge for himself.
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