On Calling

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Subsections

Effectual Call
Irresistible Grace
Is an Aspect of God’s Will Ineffectual?
Compatibility of Irresistible & Resistible Grace

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Order of Contents

Articles  5
Latin  2


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Articles

Anthology of the Post-Reformation

Heppe, Heinrich – ch. 20, ‘Calling’  in Reformed Dogmatics  ed. Ernst Bizer, tr. G.T. Thomson  Pre  Buy  (1861; Wipf & Stock, 2007), pp. 510-43

Heppe (1820–1879) was a German reformed theologian.

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1600’s

Ames, William – ch. 26, ‘Calling’  in The Marrow of Theology  tr. John D. Eusden  (1623; Baker, 1997), bk. 1, pp. 157-60

Ames (1576-1633) was an English, puritan, congregationalist, minister, philosopher and controversialist.  He spent much time in the Netherlands, and is noted for his involvement in the controversy between the reformed and the Arminians.  Voet highly commended Ames’s Marrow for learning theology.

Polyander, Johannes – 30. ‘On the Calling of People to Salvation’  in Synopsis of a Purer Theology: Latin Text & English Translation  Buy  (1625; Brill, 2016), vol. 2, pp. 208-28

Heidegger, Johann H. – 21. ‘On the Grace of Calling’  in The Concise Marrow of Theology  tr. Casey Carmichael  in Classic Reformed Theology, vol. 4  (1697; RHB, 2019), pp. 145-53

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1700’s

à Brakel, Wilhelmus – ch. 30, ‘The External & Internal Call’  in The Christian’s Reasonable Service, vol. 2  ed. Joel Beeke, trans. Bartel Elshout  Buy  (1700; RHB, 1992/1999), pp. 191-233

a Brakel (1635-1711) was a contemporary of Voet and Witsius and a major representative of the Dutch Further Reformation.


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Latin Articles

1600’s

Alsted, Henry – ch. 20, ‘Calling’  in Distinctions through Universal Theology, taken out of the Canon of the Sacred Letters & Classical Theologians  (Frankfurt: 1626), pp. 91-94

Wendelin, Marcus Friedrich – Christian Theology  (Hanau, 1634; 2nd ed., Amsterdam, 1657), bk. 1, ‘Knowledge of God’

ch. 19, ‘Of the Instrumental Causes & Parts of the [Gospel] Offer, where is of the Gospel, Calling & Covenant’, pp. 314-25

ch. 21, ‘Of the [Gospel] Offer & of the Covenant in the Old [Testament]’, pp. 341-53

ch. 22, ‘Of the Gospel in Specific, so called, [& the Offer in the NT] & of Baptism’, pp. 353-79

ch. 24, ‘Of the Reception of the Mediator, & of Justifying Faith’, pp. 448-81

Voet, Gisbert – Select Theological Disputations  (Utrecht: Waesberg, 1655), vol. 2

38. ‘Of Gentilism & the Calling of the Gentiles’, pp. 579-601
39. ‘Same’, pt. 2, pp. 601-21
40.‘Same’, pt. 3, pp. 621-59

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Related Pages

Conversion

The Common Operations of the Spirit

Irresistible Grace

Compatibility of Irresistible & Resistible Grace

Puritans on God’s Tender Spirit

Order of Salvation