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A Discourse of Election
Thomas Goodwin
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A Discourse of Election — Thomas Goodwin.
Author: Thomas Goodwin
- 44 chapters
- 864 PDF pages
- 349,844 words
- ≈ 2691 min read
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1Front matter
pp. 1–6 · ≈ 6 min2-- CHAPTER I: The necessity of an election
pp. 7–25 · ≈ 64 min3-- CHAPTER II: That there is an election of grace, with a non-election or passing by others
pp. 26–45 · ≈ 60 min4-- CHAPTER III: God hath made an election of same out of pure grace, with a non-election of others,
pp. 46–71 · ≈ 84 min5-- CHAPTER IV: The instance of Noah, and his being saved in an ark, and God's covenant made with him
pp. 72–144 · ≈ 230 min6-- CHAPTER I: That God had a respect unto man considered as unfallen, in his election of him unto th
pp. 145–159 · ≈ 45 min7-- CHAPTER II: A brief draught of the order of Christ's election
pp. 160–169 · ≈ 32 min8-- CHAPTER III: termination of election is God's choosing us to himself
pp. 170–181 · ≈ 39 min9-- CHAPTER IV: That our union with God the Father, and Christ, proved from John seventeen
pp. 182–197 · ≈ 49 min10-- CHAPTER V: The infinity of grace and condescension in God, to ordain such an union and communion
pp. 198–215 · ≈ 59 min11-- CHAPTER VI: The primordial motives in the heart of God, for union of creatures with himself
pp. 216–223 · ≈ 24 min12-- CHAPTER VII: The oneness and intimacy of communion which the Trinity the motive of God's ordainin
pp. 224–256 · ≈ 107 min13-- CHAPTER I: The grace of electing us simply considered
pp. 257–260 · ≈ 12 min14-- CHAPTER II: The infinity of grace in God's electing us, discovered by a comparison of it with the
pp. 261–279 · ≈ 57 min15-- CHAPTER III: The infinity of grace in electing us
pp. 280–287 · ≈ 24 min16-- CHAPTER IV: Of the common condition of the elect, and rejected, in the fallen estate of mankind
pp. 288–292 · ≈ 16 min17-- CHAPTER V: The infinite grace of God in election, by a view of the particular conditions of elect
pp. 293–317 · ≈ 81 min18-- CHAPTER VI: The grace of election illustrated in one particular, the most eminent demonstration o
pp. 318–336 · ≈ 59 min19-- CHAPTER VII: A brief exposition of Jude, by way of confirmation of the precedent doctrine
pp. 337–397 · ≈ 182 min20BOOK IV: The mighty and powerful grace which God dispenses to his elect
pp. 398–398 · ≈ 1 min21-- CHAPTER I: The explication of the words.—What it is for God to be a God of grace
pp. 399–431 · ≈ 103 min22-- CHAPTER II: He gives supplies of grace proportionably to the needs, distresses, and temptations u
pp. 432–464 · ≈ 111 min23-- CHAPTER III: God is the God of all grace, with a discrimination to us, not to others
pp. 465–475 · ≈ 33 min24-- CHAPTER IV: Effectual calling the fruit of election grace
pp. 476–534 · ≈ 180 min25-- CHAPTER V: Our first calling God hath shewn himself a God of all grace
pp. 535–553 · ≈ 59 min26-- CHAPTER VI: God's calling us unto his eternal glory is an investing us with a right to heaven
pp. 554–582 · ≈ 96 min27-- CHAPTER VII: The security that Jesus Christ gives us to be strengthened, and enabled to persevere
pp. 583–594 · ≈ 34 min28-- CHAPTER VIII: What security the consideration of Christ's person affords to our faith that we sha
pp. 595–616 · ≈ 68 min29-- CHAPTER IX: The engagements of Christ, and his interest to preserve us
pp. 617–629 · ≈ 42 min30-- CHAPTER X: The engagement on Christ's part for our preservation, that ariseth from his interest i
pp. 630–639 · ≈ 33 min31-- CHAPTER XI: The engagement of God and Christ by promise for the carrying on his truly called ones
pp. 640–654 · ≈ 44 min32-- CHAPTER XII: Four words, perfect, stablish, strengthen, settle you
pp. 655–672 · ≈ 57 min33-- CHAPTER XIII: That this promise of perfecting extends to another case of decayed Christians
pp. 673–689 · ≈ 54 min34-- CHAPTER XIV: What sufferings we must necessarily undergo before that God settles and strengthens
pp. 690–708 · ≈ 58 min35-- CHAPTER XV: The actual performance of those promises of perfecting, stablishing, strengthening, s
pp. 709–726 · ≈ 57 min36-- CHAPTER XVI: That the decrees of God in election are of such sure efficacy that we may be ascerta
pp. 727–737 · ≈ 34 min37-- CHAPTER I: The children of godly parents called the inheritance of the Lord
pp. 738–749 · ≈ 38 min38-- CHAPTER II: That this covenant is derived unto the churches of the Gentiles
pp. 750–761 · ≈ 34 min39-- CHAPTER III: A comparing the 1 Cor. 7:14, with the fore-cited Rom. 11:16.
pp. 762–763 · ≈ 7 min40-- CHAPTER IV: A larger explication of 1 COR. 7:14
pp. 764–788 · ≈ 78 min41-- CHAPTER V: Reasons drawn out of that foregoing exposition of 1 Cor. 7:14
pp. 789–799 · ≈ 33 min42-- CHAPTER VI: That two things are intended in that text of 1 Cor. 7:14.
pp. 800–821 · ≈ 67 min43-- CHAPTER VII: That God orders his election, so as to run in a successive line from godly parents t
pp. 822–838 · ≈ 55 min44--CHAPTER VIII: How largely God extends his acts of grace and favour.
pp. 839–864 · ≈ 84 min
pp. 1–6 · ≈ 6 min2-- CHAPTER I: The necessity of an election
pp. 7–25 · ≈ 64 min3-- CHAPTER II: That there is an election of grace, with a non-election or passing by others
pp. 26–45 · ≈ 60 min4-- CHAPTER III: God hath made an election of same out of pure grace, with a non-election of others,
pp. 46–71 · ≈ 84 min5-- CHAPTER IV: The instance of Noah, and his being saved in an ark, and God's covenant made with him
pp. 72–144 · ≈ 230 min6-- CHAPTER I: That God had a respect unto man considered as unfallen, in his election of him unto th
pp. 145–159 · ≈ 45 min7-- CHAPTER II: A brief draught of the order of Christ's election
pp. 160–169 · ≈ 32 min8-- CHAPTER III: termination of election is God's choosing us to himself
pp. 170–181 · ≈ 39 min9-- CHAPTER IV: That our union with God the Father, and Christ, proved from John seventeen
pp. 182–197 · ≈ 49 min10-- CHAPTER V: The infinity of grace and condescension in God, to ordain such an union and communion
pp. 198–215 · ≈ 59 min11-- CHAPTER VI: The primordial motives in the heart of God, for union of creatures with himself
pp. 216–223 · ≈ 24 min12-- CHAPTER VII: The oneness and intimacy of communion which the Trinity the motive of God's ordainin
pp. 224–256 · ≈ 107 min13-- CHAPTER I: The grace of electing us simply considered
pp. 257–260 · ≈ 12 min14-- CHAPTER II: The infinity of grace in God's electing us, discovered by a comparison of it with the
pp. 261–279 · ≈ 57 min15-- CHAPTER III: The infinity of grace in electing us
pp. 280–287 · ≈ 24 min16-- CHAPTER IV: Of the common condition of the elect, and rejected, in the fallen estate of mankind
pp. 288–292 · ≈ 16 min17-- CHAPTER V: The infinite grace of God in election, by a view of the particular conditions of elect
pp. 293–317 · ≈ 81 min18-- CHAPTER VI: The grace of election illustrated in one particular, the most eminent demonstration o
pp. 318–336 · ≈ 59 min19-- CHAPTER VII: A brief exposition of Jude, by way of confirmation of the precedent doctrine
pp. 337–397 · ≈ 182 min20BOOK IV: The mighty and powerful grace which God dispenses to his elect
pp. 398–398 · ≈ 1 min21-- CHAPTER I: The explication of the words.—What it is for God to be a God of grace
pp. 399–431 · ≈ 103 min22-- CHAPTER II: He gives supplies of grace proportionably to the needs, distresses, and temptations u
pp. 432–464 · ≈ 111 min23-- CHAPTER III: God is the God of all grace, with a discrimination to us, not to others
pp. 465–475 · ≈ 33 min24-- CHAPTER IV: Effectual calling the fruit of election grace
pp. 476–534 · ≈ 180 min25-- CHAPTER V: Our first calling God hath shewn himself a God of all grace
pp. 535–553 · ≈ 59 min26-- CHAPTER VI: God's calling us unto his eternal glory is an investing us with a right to heaven
pp. 554–582 · ≈ 96 min27-- CHAPTER VII: The security that Jesus Christ gives us to be strengthened, and enabled to persevere
pp. 583–594 · ≈ 34 min28-- CHAPTER VIII: What security the consideration of Christ's person affords to our faith that we sha
pp. 595–616 · ≈ 68 min29-- CHAPTER IX: The engagements of Christ, and his interest to preserve us
pp. 617–629 · ≈ 42 min30-- CHAPTER X: The engagement on Christ's part for our preservation, that ariseth from his interest i
pp. 630–639 · ≈ 33 min31-- CHAPTER XI: The engagement of God and Christ by promise for the carrying on his truly called ones
pp. 640–654 · ≈ 44 min32-- CHAPTER XII: Four words, perfect, stablish, strengthen, settle you
pp. 655–672 · ≈ 57 min33-- CHAPTER XIII: That this promise of perfecting extends to another case of decayed Christians
pp. 673–689 · ≈ 54 min34-- CHAPTER XIV: What sufferings we must necessarily undergo before that God settles and strengthens
pp. 690–708 · ≈ 58 min35-- CHAPTER XV: The actual performance of those promises of perfecting, stablishing, strengthening, s
pp. 709–726 · ≈ 57 min36-- CHAPTER XVI: That the decrees of God in election are of such sure efficacy that we may be ascerta
pp. 727–737 · ≈ 34 min37-- CHAPTER I: The children of godly parents called the inheritance of the Lord
pp. 738–749 · ≈ 38 min38-- CHAPTER II: That this covenant is derived unto the churches of the Gentiles
pp. 750–761 · ≈ 34 min39-- CHAPTER III: A comparing the 1 Cor. 7:14, with the fore-cited Rom. 11:16.
pp. 762–763 · ≈ 7 min40-- CHAPTER IV: A larger explication of 1 COR. 7:14
pp. 764–788 · ≈ 78 min41-- CHAPTER V: Reasons drawn out of that foregoing exposition of 1 Cor. 7:14
pp. 789–799 · ≈ 33 min42-- CHAPTER VI: That two things are intended in that text of 1 Cor. 7:14.
pp. 800–821 · ≈ 67 min43-- CHAPTER VII: That God orders his election, so as to run in a successive line from godly parents t
pp. 822–838 · ≈ 55 min44--CHAPTER VIII: How largely God extends his acts of grace and favour.
pp. 839–864 · ≈ 84 min
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