whom, on the other hand, it was his pleasure to doom to destruction. (Institutes: Book 3; Chapter 21; Section 7)4 This input (“key”) should greatly affect our perception of foreknowledge. Considering that a proper view of foreknowledge is the first button in the first (and proper) buttonhole, the following should encourage anyone desiring to base his theology on all the Scriptures rather than a select few. Foreknow is from the Greek word pro-ginosko—pro meaning “previous”
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