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Arminian |
Amyrauldian |
Infralapsarian |
Supralapsarian |
| Divine Purpose:
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To manifest God's love |
To manifest God's glory |
| Logical Order of
the Decree(s) |
1. To create man 2. To
provide for possibility of salvation and the sufficient
means of its application in view of the foreseen fall
3. All believers should be saved and all unbelievers
reprobated.
4.God elects to save and reprobate some on the basis
of foreseen faith or unbelief |
1. To create 2. To permit
the fall
3. To provide for a universal salvation in Christ's
mediation
4. Foreseeing human inability, he elected to give
faith to some faith and repentance. |
1. To create man; 2. To
permit the fall of man viewed as created;
3. To elect from fallen man and to pass others
by;
4. To provide salvation for the elect. |
1. Chose creatable
and fallible humans to be elect and reprobate;
2. decreed to create elect and reprobate humans;
3. Decreed the fall;
4. Chose to provide salvation for the elect. |
| Historical
Theology |
Arminian Remonstrants |
Amyraut et co |
WCF; CD,
Calvin; Genevan Consensus (1549); Formula
Consensus Hevelticus (1675, Heidegger, Turretin),
1905 Conclusions of Utrecht permits both, favors
Infra; Hodges, Murray, Strimple |
Often attributed to Beza
and Gomarus. Attributed also to G. Voetius, Twisse, G.
Vos, H. Hoeksema, G. Kersten |
* Adapted from C.
Hodge, Systematic Theology, 2.316-21; F. Klooster, s.v.,
"Supralapsarianism," in The Evangelical Dictionary of
Theology; A. A. Hodge, Outlines of Theology, 231-4. |
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