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For generations, the terms “Calvinist” and “Calvinism” has been used to bolster arguments and blame opponents. The translator of this volume, Henry Cole, laments the ways Calvin’s theology has been used by those who misunderstand him or, even worse, don’t read him. Cole writes that there are “almost as many different shades, phases, kinds, and degrees of Calvinism as there are Calvinists.” Cole...

good, that if some of them go out of the way, and even exceed all bounds, he makes even this to work for their good and profit; for they return to him, more humble and more teachable than before.” And if the matter be carried higher, and a question be moved concerning the first creation of man, Augustine meets that question thus;—“We most wholesomely confess, that which we most rightly believe; that God, the Lord of all things, who created all things ‘very good,’ fore-knew, that evil would arise
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