.

*

DOCTRINE

OF

ABSOLUTE PREDESTINATION

STATED AND ASSERTED:

TRANSLATED IN GREAT MEASURE FROM
THE LATIN OF

JEROM ZANCHIUS:

WITH

SOME ACCOUNT OF HIS LIFE PREFIXED:

AND

AN APPENDIX

CONCERNING THE FATE OF THE ANCIENTS.

ALSO,

A CAVEAT AGAINST - UNSOUND DOCTRINES.

TO WHICH IS ADDED,

A LETTER TO THE

REV. JOHN WESLEY.

BY AUGUSTUS TOPLADY, A. B.

VICAR OF BROAD-HEMBURY, DEVON,

NEW-YORK:

PUBLISHED BY GEORGE LINDSAY.

Paul & Thomas, Printers,

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1st. ed.
176?.

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1811

CONTENTS.

Page

RECOMMENDATORY Preface, containing a

short history of the Rise and Progress of

Arminianism

A Short Sketch of the Life of Augustus

Toplady

Toplady's Preface.-General observations,

concerning Predestination, Providence,

Introductory View of the Divine Attributes
CHAP. I. Explanation of Terms

II. Of Predestination at large

III. Of Election in particular

IV. Of Reprobation

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15:

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47

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107

117

129

140

V. On the Preaching of these Doc-

trines

Short Dissertation concerning Fate

Caveat against Unsound Doctrines

A Letter to the Rev. John Wesley