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Reprobation and God’s Sovereignty: Recovering a Biblical Doctrine is unavailable, but you can change that!

God’s right to judge humanity is written on the very fabric of human existence. The doctrine of reprobation—that is, the eternal, unconditional decree of God for the non-elect—is frequently misconstrued in both pastoral and theological literature. In Reprobation and God’s Sovereignty, Peter Sammons reintroduces this oft-misunderstood doctrine, revealing its relationship to divine sovereignty....

concerning the topic. As William Perkins noted, “If there be an eternal decree of God, whereby he chooseth some men, then there must needs be another whereby he doth pass by others and refuse them.”6 Such a statement is not merely a logical deduction. Rather, it is based on passages of Scripture where God is said to “create” or “prepare” “vessels of wrath prepared for destruction” (Rom. 9:22), appoint men to destruction (1 Peter 2:8), and mark them “out for … condemnation” (Jude 4). Second, God’s
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