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CHAP. IX. Of the Doctrine of Predestination delivered in the Articles, the Homilies, the publique Li∣turgies, and the Writings of some of the Reformers.
- 1. The Articles differently understood by the Cal∣vinian party, and the true English Protestants, with the best way to find out the true sense thereof. Page 555
- 2. The definition of Predestination, and the most considerable points contained in it, ibid.
- 3. The meaning of those words in the definition, viz. Whom he hath chosen in Christ, according to the Exposition of S. Ambrose, S. Chrysostom, S. Jerom, as also of Archbishop Cranmer, Bishop Latimer, and the Book of Homilies, Page 556
- 4. The Absolute Decree condemned by Bishop Lati∣mer, as a means to Licentiousness and Carnal living, ibid.
- 5. For which, and making God to be the Author of sin, condemned as much by Bishop Hooper, ibid.
- 6. Our Election to be found in Christ, not sought for in Gods secret Councils, according to the judgment of Bishop Hatimer, Page 557
- 7. The way to find out our Election, delivered by the same godly Bishop, and by Bishop Hooper, with somewhat to the same purpose also from the Book of Homilies, ibid.
- 8. The Doctrine of Predestination, delivered by the holy Martyr John Bradford, with Fox his gloss upon the same to corrupt the sense, Page 558
- 9. No countenance to be had for any absolute, perso∣nal and irrespective decree of Predestination in the publique Liturgie, ibid.
- 10. An Answer to such passages out of the said Li∣turgie, as seem to favour that opinion; as also touching the number of Gods Elect.