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Marrow 6: Decree of God

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S2E12—Marrow 6: Decree of God

Benjamin, Michael, & Cody continue through The Marrow of Theology, by William Ames, with particular focus upon the decree of God.

Raised in this episode:

  • The counsel of God.
  • Divine perfections in the decree.
  • Thomas Cartwright on the question.
  • What role does God's glory have in the decree?
  • The danger of denying God's decree.
  • In what ways does God's decree govern time and history?
  • How should we meditate upon this?
  • Middle knowledge and its failure.
  • The free offer of the gospel and its relation to the decree.
  • Why do some deny the free offer?
  • How should this chapter prevent abuses in preaching and evangelism?
  • Infralapsarianism vs. supralapsarianism.
  • Does Ames take a side?
  • What does Dabney say?
  • The problem of evil and the decree of God.


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