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Notes appertayning to the matter of Election, gathered by the godly and learned Father. ••. Foxe.
AS touching the doctrine of Election, thrée thinges must be considered.
Fyrst, what Gods elec∣tion [ 1] is, and what is the cause thereof.
Secondly, how Gods election procée∣deth [ 2] in working our saluation.
Thyrdly, to whome Gods election pertayneth, and howe a man maye bee [ 3] certayne thereof.
Betweene Predestination and electi∣on, this difference there is. Predestina∣tion is as well to the reprobate, as to the elect: Election onely pertayneth to them that are saued.
Predestination, in that it respecteth the reprobates, is called reprobation•• in that it respecteth the saued, is called e∣lection, and is thus defined.
Predestination is the eternal decrée∣mēt