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@RefRetrieval
Predominantly focused in Reformed thought on providence, free will, election/reprobation, grace, the extent of the atonement and the well-meant offer.
Free Reformed works available to download! These are all excellent works from professors and ministers from the Reformed tradition. ๐ theologicalmeditations.blogspot.com/2025/10/reformโฆ
โTherefore, although not every aspect of Godโs will is revealed in the Word, but only so much as is necessary and useful for our salvation, yet His hidden will is in no way opposed to His revealed will, but is entirely consistent with it.โ โJohn Bergius On the Will of Godโฆ
Free theological e-books available! ๐ PDFs & epubs for Joseph Hall, Samuel Strimesius, & Edward Polhill are now up! Great reads from these Reformed theologians! Download for free โฌ๏ธ ๐ theologicalmeditations.blogspot.com/2025/10/reformโฆ
โHence the Reformed, accused of such absurdity and impiety, not only openly declare: God is by no means the author of sin, nor its instigator (Molin., Anatom. Arminian. c. 3, ยง 4), but they also, in opposition to those who teach otherwise, pronounce an anathema. Thus Wendelin,โฆ
โWe are falsely accused, as if we taught that once justified a man cannot lose the grace of God, nor the certainty of faith, nor the Holy Spirit, no matter what sins he commits according to his will. But we teach the contrary: that even the regenerate, whenever they fall intoโฆ
Calvin: โChrist brought life, because the Heavenly Father loves the human race, and wishes that they should not perish.โ โNot willing that any should perish. So wonderful is his love towards mankind, that he would have them all to be saved, and is of his own self prepared toโฆ
The Bible: God is love The Bible: For God so loved the world The Bible: WHOSOEVER BELIEVES HAS ETERNAL LIFE
โTherefore, the gospel is not administered by God to any man with the proximate and precise intention of damning him, but rather, through his neglect and contempt, the merit of damnation arises in the one who despises itโฆโ โJohn Davenant On Predestination & Reprobation
Me towards Arminians/Arminianism after dealing with Provisionists/Provisionism:
โIn turn, the most moderate and also most perspicacious theologian [Louis] Le Blanc notes concerning this, namely: 1. That in his mind, Universal or General Grace is that benefit of God by which salvation is offered to all men and is thus rendered possible for all and every one,โฆ
![RefRetrieval's tweet image. โIn turn, the most moderate and also most perspicacious theologian [Louis] Le Blanc notes concerning this, namely:
1. That in his mind, Universal or General Grace is that benefit of God by which salvation is offered to all men and is thus rendered possible for all and every one,โฆ](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/G5FQJ-mbMAAXSPk.jpg)
![RefRetrieval's tweet image. โIn turn, the most moderate and also most perspicacious theologian [Louis] Le Blanc notes concerning this, namely:
1. That in his mind, Universal or General Grace is that benefit of God by which salvation is offered to all men and is thus rendered possible for all and every one,โฆ](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/G5FQJ-ibIAEJdgW.jpg)
โIn the first part, there is a declaration of divine love toward the human raceโthe philanthropy and blessing of God set in contrast to the curse and rejection of Satan. Therefore, the world (mundum), by the analogy of Scripture and by the proper force of the term, is rightlyโฆ
โFree Will is the active faculty of the Will, by which the will, with all things requisite for acting being posited, can act or not act, this or that, and act otherwise.โ โBarthold Holtzfus Theological Dissertation on the Free Will of Man
Canโt have people answer your question with the comments turned off. Also:
Whatever good R. Baxter says, there are hundreds of Puritans and Reformed Orthodox who say the same without rejecting fundamental elements of Reformed soteriology. So, why is he the flavor of the month? Why is he suddenly the one on the cover of theological Tiger Beat?
We have now added works by Jean Daillรฉ, Barthold Holtzfus, and Wolfgang Musculus. theologicalmeditations.blogspot.com/2025/10/reformโฆ Thanks to @RefRetrieval, @irenicalprot, and Nos.
Some Reformed Retrieval PDFs and Translations by @RefRetrieval (Oz): theologicalmeditations.blogspot.com/2025/10/reformโฆ C. Bergius, J. Davenant, J. Hall, E. Polhill, and The Collegiate Suffrage
โBut since this cannot be denied, the thing which the prophet says about the hatred of God toward Esau is not to be understood absolutely, as if it were a total and sheerly hostile hatred โ as though Christ (and that without any regard to Esauโs sins, before he had done eitherโฆ
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