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Originally published in 1949 and revised in 1979, Henry C. Thiessen’s comprehensive introduction to systematic theology has well served countless students and pastors for more than half a century. It continues to instruct serious students of the Bible and theology. Following two introductory chapters delineating the nature, necessity, possibility, and divisions of theology, Henry Clarence...

others as they are, and (5) to send the Spirit to secure the acceptance of redemption on the part of the elect. This last order of the decrees seems to be most in harmony with Scripture in that it allows for election and unlimited atonement (1 Tim. 2:6; 4:10; Titus 2:11; 2 Pet. 2:1; 1 John 2:2), while acknowledging its special efficacy for the elect (John 17:9, 20, 24; Acts 13:48; Rom. 8:29f.; Eph. 1:4; 2 Tim. 1:9f; 1 Pet. 1:1f.). In endeavoring to understand more fully the place of sin and the provision
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