On God’s Works

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God’s Essential Works ad intra & ad extra

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Wolleb, Johannes – 3. ‘The Works of God, & the Divine Decrees in General’  in Abridgment of Christian Divinity  (1626) in ed. John Beardslee, Reformed Dogmatics: J. Wollebius, G. Voetius & F. Turretin  (Oxford Univ. Press, 1965), bk. 1, pp. 45-50

Wolleb (1589–1629) was a Swiss reformed theologian.  He was a student of Amandus Polanus.

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Francis Rous

The Great Oracle: Or, the Main Frame & Body of the Scriptures, Resolving the Question, Whether in Man’s Free Will & Common Grace, Or in God’s Special & Effectual Grace, Stands the Safety of Man & the Glory of God by Man’s Safety  (1718), p. 5  Rouse was a Westminster divine.

“God is the end of Himself, in all his ways, works and counsels; neither is there any end worthy of God, but God.  Therefore all his works, as they begin in Him, so they end in Him, bringing some glory to Him.”

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