hundreds of good men in England who all taught these truths. But in Manton’s Calvinism there was a curiously happy attention to the proportion of truth. He never exalts one doctrine at the expense of another. He gives to each doctrine that place and rank given to it in Scripture, neither more nor less, with a wisdom and felicity which I miss in some of the Puritan divines. Manton held strongly the doctrine of election. But that did not prevent him teaching that God loves all, and that His tender