Name Index

Adams, Thomas (1583-1652)

Thomas Adams on the Death of Christ

Thomas Adams on John 3:16

Thomas Adams on 1 Timothy 2:4 (with 2 Peter 3:9): an informal reference

Thomas Adams on 2 Peter 2:1

Thomas Adams on 2 Peter 3:9

Ambrose (337-397)

Saint Ambrose: the Source of an Idea

Ames, William (1576-1633)

William Ames on the Mercy of God

William Ames on Divine Hatred in Reprobation

Amyraut, Moses (1596-1664)

Moses Amyraut (1596-1664) on the Removal of Legal Obstacles

Moses Amyraut on the ordering of the decrees

Moses Amyraut affirms the classic Lombardian distinctions

Moses Amyraut on “Conditional Predestination”

Moses Amyraut and Paul Testard and the Synod of Alancon on ‘Conditional Will,’ ‘Conditional Decree,’ and ‘Conditional Predestination’

Moses Amyraut on God’s Conditional Will for the Salvation of All Men

Aquinas, Thomas (1225–1274)

Thomas Aquinas on the Death of Christ: Its Nature and Extent

Thomas Aquinas on the Love of God

Thomas Aquinas on 1 Timothy 2:4

Thomas Aquinas on 1 John 2:2

Thomas Aquinas on Predestination and Reprobation

Thomas Aquinas On Divine Permission of Sin

Thomas Aquinas: God Does Not Will Evil

Thomas Aquinas on the Sufficiency and Efficiency of Christ’s Death

Aretius, Benedictus (1505-1574)

Benedictus Aretius on the Death of Christ

Benedictus Aretius on God as the Lover of Mankind

Benedictus Aretius commenting on 1 Timothy 2:4

Arrowsmith, John 1602-1659)

John Arrowsmith on John 3:16

John Arrowsmith (Westminster Divine) on 2 Peter 3:9

Athanasius (293-373)

Athanasius on the Incarnation

Athanasius on Hebrews 2:9 and 14

Augustine (354–430)

Augustine on the Death of Christ

Ball, John (1585-1640)

John Ball on the Free Offer of the Gospel

John Ball on John 3:16

John Ball on the Sufficiency and Efficiency of Christ’s Death

Bastingius, Jeremias (1551-1595)

Jeremias Bastingius on the Death of Christ

Jeremias Bastingius on Faith as Assurance

Jeremias Bastingius on the Sufficiency and Efficiency of Christ’s Death

Bates, William (1625-1699)

William Bates: Some Classic Calvinist Comments on Hebrews 10:29

William Bates (1625-1699) on General and Special Love

Bavinck, Herman (1854-1921)

Herman Bavinck on Infra- and Supralapsarianism

Baxter, Richard (1615-1691)

Richard Baxter on 2 Peter 2:1

Richard Baxter On the Sufficiency of Christ’s Death

Bayne, Paul (d. 1617)

Paul Bayne on Ephesian 2:3

Becon, Thomas (1512–1567)

Thomas Becon on John 3:16

Bell, Charles

Charles Bell on Calvin and Heshusius

Berkhof, Louis (1873-1957)

Berkhof on the Will of God for Salvation of All Men

Berkhof acknowledging the change of language in the sufficient-efficient formula

Berkouwer, G.C. (1903-1996)

G.C. Berkouwer on Infra- and Supralapsarianism

Binning, Hugh (1627–1653)

Hugh Binning on Matthew 23:37

Hugh Binning on John 3:16

Hugh Binning on 2 Peter 3:9 and the Long-Suffering of God

Blake, Thomas (1596-1657)

Thomas Blake on Reprobation and the Cause of Sin, by way of William Ames, Franciscus Gomarus, John Prideaux and John Ball

Brown, John (of Haddington) (1722-1787)

John Brown of Haddington on God’s Goodness: General and Special

John Brown of Haddington on Divine Reprobation

John Brown of Haddington on Divine Permission

John Brown of Haddington on the Removal of legal Obstacles

Booth, Abraham (1734-1806)

Abraham Booth On the Sufficiency of Christ’s Death

Boston, Thomas (1676-1732)

Thomas Boston on the Love of God

Thomas Boston on Matthew 23:37

Thomas Boston on John 3:16

Thomas Boston on 1 Timothy 2:4

Thomas Boston on 2 Peter 3:9

Boyce, James P. (1827-1888)

James P. Boyce on the Love of God: General and Special

James P. Boyce on the Removal of Legal Obstacles

a’ Brakel, Wilhelmus (1635-1711)

Wilhelmus a’ Brakel on the Goodness of God

Wilhelmus a’ Brakel on General Love

Wilhelmus a’ Brakel on Common Grace

Wilhemus a’ Brakel on General Mercy

Wilhemus a’ Brakel on the Longsuffering of God

Wilhemus a’ Brakel on the Gracious Call and Gospel Offer

Wilhelmus à Brakel on Election and Reprobation

Bruce, F.F. (1910-1990)

F.F. Bruce on Ephesians 2:3

Bucanus, William (d. 1603)

William Bucanus on Unlimited and Limited Redemption

Bucanus on Divine Permission of Sin

William Bucanus on the Sufficiency and Efficiency of Christ’s  Death

William Buncanus on the Efficacy of Baptism

Bucer, Martin (1491-1551)

Martin Bucer on General Love

Martin Bucer on Conditional Predestination

Bullinger, Heinrich (1504–1575)

Heinrich Bullinger on Unlimited Expiation and Unlimited Redemption

Heinrich Bullinger on God’s Will that None Perish (with Reference to Ezeliel 18:23 and 2 Peter 3:9)

Heinrich Bullinger on God’s Love to Mankind

Heinrich Bullinger on General and Saving Grace

Heinrich Bullinger on the Longsuffering of God

Heinrich Bullinger on the Wrath of God

Heinrich Bullinger on the Call and Offer of the Gospel

Heinrich Bullinger on John 1:29

Heinrich Bullinger on 1 Timothy 2:4

Heinrich Bullinger on the Providence of God

Heinrich Bullinger: The Second Helvetic Confession on Divine Permission of Sin

Heinrich Bullinger: God Does Not Will Evil

Heinrich Bullinger on Faith as a Sure and Steadfast Confidence

Heinrich Bullinger on the Will of the Father and the Will of the Son in the Redemption of the World

Heinrich Bullinger: The Second Helvetic Confession and the Atonement

Heinrich Bullinger on God’s Covenant with Mankind

Heinrich Bullinger on the Efficacy of Baptism

Bunyan, John (1628-1688)

John Bunyan on the Death of Christ: Unlimited Expiation

John Bunyan on God’s Willingness to Save All Men

John Bunyan on General and Special Love

Burkitt, William (1650-1703)

William Burkitt on Common Grace

William Burkitt on the Universal Tenders of the Gracious Gospel by way of Titus 2:11-12

William Burkitt on Matthew 23:37

William Burkitt on Luke 19:41

William Burkitt on John 3:14-17

William Burkitt on Romans 2:1-5

William Burkitt on 1 Timothy 2:3-5

William Burkitt on Hebrews 2:9 and 14

William Burkitt on 2 Peter 2:1

William Burkitt on 2 Peter 3:9

William Burkitt on 1 John 2:1-2

Calamy, Edmund (1600-1666)

Edmund Calamy on John 3:16

Edmund Calamy and Lazarus Seaman on the Removal of Legal Obstacles

Calvin, John (1509-1564)

John Calvin on Unlimited Expiation, Sin-Bearing, Redemption and Reconciliation

John Calvin on Christ Came For and Seeks the Salvation of the World and Reprobates

John Calvin on Lamentations 3:33

John Calvin on Isaiah 44:22

John Calvin on Matthew 23:37

John Calvin on 2 Corinthians 5:20

John Calvin on God’s Goodness To All

John Calvin on General Love

John Calvin’s Doctrine of the Grace of God

John Calvin on Special and Common Grace

John Calvin on Divine Mercy

John Calvin on God Giving Men Time to Repent

John Calvin on God’s Hatred of Sin and Sinner

John Calvin on How the Gospel Hardens

John Calvin on the Free Offer of the Gospel (Selection)

John Calvin on the Well-Meant Offer by way of Isaiah 65:2 and Romans 10:21

John Calvin on Psalm 81:13

John Calvin on Ezekiel 18:23, 31-32 and 33:11: Relevant Citations

John Calvin on Matthew 23:37

John Calvin on Luke 19:41

John Calvin on John 1:29

John Calvin on John 3:16

John Calvin on Romans 2:4

John Calvin on Ephesians 2:3

John Calvin on 1 Timothy 2:4-6

John Calvin: Some Classic Calvinist Comments on Hebrews 10:29

John Calvin on 2 Peter 2:1 and Jude 4

John Calvin on 2 Peter 3:9

John Calvin on 1 John 2:2 With Commentary by Charles Bell

John Calvin on God’s Willing Permission of Sin (A Selection of Relevant Comments)

John Calvin on Faith as Assurance

John Calvin on the Economic Roles of the Trinity in the Work of Christ

John Calvin on the Sufficiency and Efficiency of Christ’s Death

John Calvin, The Consensus Tigurinus and the Reconciliation of God to the World

John Calvin on God’s Conditional Will

John Calvin on the Efficacy of Baptism

John Calvin: The Meaning and Use of the Sacraments

Candlish, Robert (1806-1873)

Robert Candlish on God’s Will and Desire for the Salvation of All Men

Robert Candlish on the Long-Suffering of God, in Relation to the Death of Christ

Robert Candlish on John 3:16

Capito, Wolfgang Fabricius (1478-1541)

Wolfgang Fabricius Capito on the Definition of Faith

Carleton,  George (1559-1628)

Bishop George Carleton on the Death of Christ

Carson, Donald A.

DA Carson on the Love of God

DA Carson on John 3:16-17

Chalmers, Thomas (1780-1847)

Thomas Chalmers on the Death of Christ

Thomas Chalmers on God’s Love to the World, with Reference to John 3:16, 1 John 2:2, and Unlimited Expiation

Thomas Chalmers on Particular Redemption and the Well-Meant Gospel Offer

Chamblin, Knox

Knox Chamblin on Ransom as Deliverance: Not Payment

Charnock, Stephen (1628-1680)

Stephen Charnock on the Death of Christ

Stephen Charnock on the Goodness and Severity of God

Stephen Charnock on General Love

Stephen Charnock on Common Grace

Stephen Charnock on John 1:29

Stephen Charnock on 1 Timothy 2:5-6

Stephen Charnock referencing Heb 2:9

Stephen Charnock on 2 Peter 2:1

Chrysostom (347-407)

Chrysostom on the Death of Christ

Chrysostom on John 1:29-31

Clarkson, David (1622-1686)

David Clarkson on Non-Electing Love

Clifford, Alan

Alan Clifford on Calvin and Heshusius

Colquhoun, John (1748-1827)

John Colquhoun on Assurance of Salvation in Marrow Theology

Costley, Steven

Understanding Calvin’s Argument Against Heshusius

Cotton, John (1585–1652)

John Cotton on 2 Peter 2:1

Coverdale, Miles (1488-1568)

Miles Coverdale on the Death of Christ

Cranmer, Thomas (1489-1556)

Thomas Cranmer on Death of Christ

The Thirty-Nine Articles and the Atonement

Crawford, Thomas

Thomas Crawford on 1 John 2:2

Crocius, Ludovigus

Ludovigus Crocius on John 3:16

Culverwell, Ezekiel (1553/4-1631)

Ezekiel Culverwell on the Desire of God for the Salvation of All Men and the Well-Meant Offer

Ezekiel Culverwell on John 3:16

Ezekiel Culverwell on God’s Conditonal Will in Relation to the Free Offer of the Gospel

Cunningham, William (1805-1861)

William Cunningham on the Revision of the Sufficient-Efficient Formula

Dabney, Robert L. (1820-1896)

Robert L. Dabney on Unlimited Expiation and Limited Redemption

Robert Dabney on the Offer and Call of the Gospel

Robert Dabney on Luke 19:41 and His Chastising the “Extremists” Calvinists

Robert Dabney on 1 John 2:2 and John 3:16 (and 2 Cor 5:15)

Robert Dabney on John 3:16

Robert Dabney on 1 Timothy 2:4-6

Robert Dabney on 1 John 2:2

Robert Dabney on the Ordering of the Decrees

Robert Dabney on the Removal of Legal Obstacles

Robert Dabney on the Distinction between Pecuniary and Penal Satisfaction

Robert Dabney on the Double Payment Fallacy

Robert Dabney on Question 37 of the Heidelberg Catechism

Robert Dabney: A Sharp Lesson on the Negative Inference fallacy

Dagg, John L. (1794-1884)

John Dagg on the Revealed Will

Daille, Jean (1594–1670)

Jean Daille on the Death of Christ

Jean Daille as Faith as Assurance

Daniel, Curt

Curt Daniel on the Work of the Trinity in the Death of Christ

Curt Daniel on Calvin and Heshusius

Dick, John (1764-1833)

John Dick on the Goodness of God: General and Special

John Dick on God’s Geneal Love and Goodness

John Dick on Christ Suffering the Just Equivalent Not the Quantum of the Law’s Punishment

Dickson, David (1583-1662)

David Dickson on God’s Love and Goodness to Man

Diodati, John (1576-1649)

John Diodati on John 3:16

John Diodati on 2 Peter 2:1

John Diodati on 2 Peter 3:9

Davenant, John (1572–1641)

John Davenant on the Death of Christ

John Davenant on God’s General Love to Mankind

John Davenant: The Reprobate Not Denied Sufficient Grace

John Davenant on Divine Mercy and Justice

John Davenant on Divine Hatred of Sin and Sinner

John Davenant on John 3:16

John Davenant on 1 Timothy 2:4

John Davenant on the Danger of “Ordering” the Decrees of God

John Davenant on the Work of the Trinity in the Work of Redemption

John Davenant on the Sufficiency and Efficiency of Christ’s Death

John Davenant and the Double Payment Fallacy

John Davenant on Calvinon the extent of the atonement

Davenant on Bucer (with Zanchi) on ‘Each Man is Bound to Believe he has been Elected’

John Davanent on Conditional Decree

John Davenant on the Conditonal and Revealed ‘Intention’ of God for the Salvation of All Men

John Davenant on the Covenant: Conditional and Absolute

Davies, Samuel (1723-1761)

Samuel Davies on Common Grace

Samuel Davies on the Free Offer in Relation to the Death of Christ

Samuel Davies on the Removal of Legal Obstacles

Dent, Arthur (d. 1607)

Arthur Dent: Christ Died for all Sufficiently

Duke, Thomas

Thomas Duke on 2 Peter 3:9

Durham, James (1622-1658)

James Durham Westminster Divine on the Differences Between Common and Saving Grace

Edwards, Jonathan (1703–1758)

Jonathan Edwards on the Death of Christ

Jonathan Edwards on General Love

Raphaelis Eglini (1559-1622)

Hypothetical and Universal Covenant of Grace: An Early Source

l’Espine, John de (1506-1597)

John de l’ Espine on 1 Timothy 2:5: Informal Reference

John de l’ Espine on Faith as Assurance

Fergusson, James (1621-1667)

James Fergusson on Ephesians 2:3

Flavel, John (1627-1691)

John Flavel on Romans 2:4

Fisher, Edward (1627-1655)

The Marrow Theology on the Removal of Legal Obstacles

Fuller, Andrew (1754-1815)

Andrew Fuller on the Will of God for the Salvation of Sinners

Andrew Fuller on God’s General Love

Andrew Fuller on Pecuniary and Penal Satisfaction and the Role of Metaphor

Andrew Fuller on the True Meaning of Imputation (Part 1)

Andrew Fuller: On the Nature of True Penal Substitution As Precluding Pecuniary Satisfaction (Part 2)

Fuller, Richard (1804-1876)

Richard Fuller Referencing  Ezekiel 33:11 and 2 Peter 3:9

Gale , Theophilus (1628-1678)

Theophilus Gale on Matthew 23:37

Theophilus Gale on Luke 19:42

Theophilus Gale on Davenant and Amyraut

Gouge, Thomas (1605-1681)

Thomas Gouge Direct References and Allusions to Romans 2:4

Greenhill, William (1591-1671)

William Greenhill on Ezekiel 18:23, 32 and 33:11

Griffin, Edward D. (1770-1837)

Edward D. Griffin on Calvin on the Extent of the Atonement

Gualther, Rudolph (1519-1586)

Rudolph Gualther on the Death of Christ

Rudolph Gualther on the Will of God

Rudolph Gualther on Baptism: An informal Comment

Hales, John (1584-1656)

John Hales, English Chaplain at Dort

Hall, Joseph (1574–1656)

Bishop Joseph Hall on “Conditional Decree” and “Will” in Early Reformation Theology

Hardy, Nathanael (1618-1670)

Nathanael Hardy on the Death of Christ

Nathanael Hardy on General Love

Nathanael Hardy on 2 Peter 2:1 and Jude 4

Nathanael Hardy on 1 John 2:2

Nathanael Hardy on Conditional Satisfaction (Contra the Double-Payment dilemma)

Nathanael Hardy on the Covenant

Harris, Robert (1581-1658)

Robert Harris (Westminster Divine) on Common and Saving Grace

Henry, Matthew (1662-1714)

Matthew Henry on Psalm 81:13

Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 18:23, 32; and 33:7-9 and 11

Heppe, Heinrich (1820-1879)

Heinrich Heppe and the Reformed Doctrine of General Love

Heinrich Heppe:  Some Early References to the Reformed Doctrine of Common Grace

Heinrich Heppe: The Reprobate Are Not Denied Common Grace

Heinrich Heppe’s Summary of the Reformed Doctrine of Reprobation

Heinrich Heppe Divine Permission of Sin as Standard Reformed Doctrine

Heinrich Heppe’s brief survey of the Sufficient-Efficient formula

Hodge, A.A. (1823-1886)

AA Hodge on Common and Effectual Grace

AA Hodge on 1 Timothy 2:4 and Ezekiel 18:23

AA Hodge on Supra-Lapsarianism

AA Hodge on God’s Permission of Sin and Evil

AA Hodge on the revision of the sufficient-efficient formula

AA Hodge on the Removal of Legal Obstacles

AA Hodge on Pecuniary and Penal Satisfaction

A.A. Hodge on the atonement and its modification in confessional theology due to the rise of Federal Theology

Hodge, Charles (1797-1878)

Charles Hodge on the Death of Christ

Charles Hodge on the Love of God: General and Special

Charles Hodge on Common Grace

Charles Hodge on the General Mercy of God

Charles Hodge on John 3:16

Charles Hodge on 1 Timothy 2:4

Charles Hodge on 1 John 2:2

Charles Hodge on Ephesians 3:9-10

Charles Hodge On the Work of the Trinity in the Work of Salvation

Charles Hodge on the Removal of Legal Obstacles

Charles Hodge on Pecuniary and Penal Satisfaction and the Role of Metaphor

Charles Hodge on the Double Payment/Double Jeopardy Fallacy

Howe, John (1630-1705)

John Howe on the Redemption of Christ

John Howe on God’s Disposition to Lost Sinners by way of Luke 19:41

John Howe on John 3:16

John Howe on God willing the salvation of all men (Ezekiel 18:32, 1Timothy 2:4, 2 Peter 3:9, John 3:16 etc)

John Howe on God willing the salvation of all men

Hughes, Obadiah (1695-1751)

Obadiah Hughes on Ezekiel 33:11 (Informal Reference)

Obadiah Hughes on Hebrews 2:9 and 14 from the Poole Commentaries

Obadiah Hughes on the Removal of Legal Obstacles

Hulse, Erroll

Erroll Hulse on God’s Love and Will For the Salvation of All Men

John Humfrey (1621-1719)

John Humfrey on the Death of Christ

John Humfrey on Common and Special Grace

John Humfrey on John 3:16

John Humfrey on The Work of the Trinity in the Work of Redemption

Hyperius, Andreas (1511-1564)

Andreas Hyperius on God’s Desire that all Men be Saved

Andreas Hyperius on God’s Providential Love to Mankind

Andreas Hyperius on the Definition of Faith

Andreas Hyperius on the Efficacy of Baptism

Jacombe, Thomas (1623-1687)

Thomas Jacombe on the Well-Meant offer

Thomas Jacombe on 1 John 2:2

Johnson, William Bullein (1782-1862)

William Bullein Johnson on God’s General Love in Relation to John 3:16

William Bullein Johnson on the Well-Meant Offer

Jenkyn, William (1613-1685)

William Jenkyn on Common Restraining Grace

William Jenkyn on the Mercy of God: General and Special

Keckermann, Bathomaeus (1571-1609)

Batholomaeus Keckermann on the Death of Christ

Bartholomaus Keckermann on the Definition of Faith

Kennard, Douglas

Douglas Kennard on 2 Peter 2:1

Douglas Kennard on the Non Pecuniary Nature of Petrine Redemption

Kimedoncius, Jacob (d. 1596)

Jacob Kimedoncius on the Death of Christ: Unlimited Expiation and Redemption

Jacob Kimedoncius on General Love

Jacob Kimedoncius on Musculus: All Men Conditionally Appointed to Life

Jacob Kimedoncius on the Efficacy of Baptism

Knox, John (1510-1572)

John Knox on General Love

Lane, Tony

Tony Lane on John Calvin and the Work of Trinity in Redemption

Leigh, Edward (1602-1671)

Edward Leigh on the Will of God

Edward Leigh on the Goodness of God

Edward Leigh on General Love

Edward Leigh on God’s Grace

Edward Leigh on Ephesians 2:3

Edward Leigh on Reprobation

Edward Leigh on God’s Governance of Sin

Edward Leigh on God’s Conditional Revealed Will

Leo  the Great (400-461)

Pope Leo the Great on the Death of Christ

Letham, Robert

Robert Letham on 2 Peter 3:9 in Response to John Owen on the Same

Lincoln, Andrew

Andrew Lincoln on Ephesians 2:3

Lombard, Peter (1100-1160)

Peter Lombard on the Death of Christ: Christ died for all sufficiently, for the elect efficiently

Luther, Martin (1483–1546)

Martin Luther on John 1:29 (unedited and complete)

Martin Luther on the Death of Christ

Martin Luther on General Love

Martin Luther on Ezekiel 18:23 and 32

Martin Luther on Matthew 23:37

Martin Luther on John 1:29

Martin Luther on John 3:14-18

Martin Luther on 1 Timothy 2:4-6

Martin Luther on 2 Peter 2:1

Martin Luther on 1 John 2:2

Manton, Thomas (1620-1677)

Thomas Manton on General Love

Thomas Manton on John 3:16

Thomas Manton on 2 Peter 3:9

Thomas Manton on Christ Suffering the Tantundem, not the Idem of the Law’s Punishment

John Marbeck (ca. 1510-ca.1585)

John Marbeck on the Grace of God

John Marbeck on Reprobation by way of Peter Martyr and John Knox

John Marbeck on the Providence of God

John Marbeck: God is not the Author or Proper Cause of Sin

John Marbeck on What Faith Is

Marlorate, Augustine (1506-1562)

Augustine Marlorate on the Death of Christ

Augustine Marlorate on the Love and Goodwill of God to Mankind

Augustine Marlorate on the Well-Meant Offer

Augustine Marlorate on Ezekiel 18:23

Augustine Marlorate on Matthew 23:37

Augustine Marlorate on John 3:16-17

Augustine Marlorate’s Passing Reference to 1 Timothy 2:4

Augustine Marlorate on 2 Peter 2:1, by way of Jude 4

Augustine Marlorate on 2 Peter 3:9

Mayer, John (1583-1664)

John Mayer on 2 Peter 2:1

Mayhew, Experience (1673-1758)

Experience Mayhew on the Death of Christ

Experience Mayhew on God’s Love to Mankind With Regard to Matt 12:37, John 3:16, 1 John 2:2 and 2 Peter 3:9

Experience Mayhew on Common Grace

Experience Mayhew on Divine Permission of Sin

Experience Mayhew on the Sufficiency of Christ’s Death

Experience Mayhew on Twisse on “Each Man is Bound to Believe that Christ Died for Him”

Morris, Leon (1914-2006)

Leon Morris on Ephesians 2:3

Muller, Richard

Richard Muller on Amyraut

Richard Muller on Non-Amyraldian Precedents to Hypothetical Universalism

Murray, John (1898-1975)

John Murray on Matthew 5:44-48

John Murray on the Well-Meant Offer

John Murray on Ezekiel 18:23,32; and 33:11

John Murray on Matthew 23:37 and Luke 13:34

John Murray on Romans 2:4

John Murray on 2 Peter 3:9

John Murray Commenting on Romans 9:22-24

Musculus, Wolfgang (1497-1563)

Wolfgang Musculus on the Redemption of Mankind

Wolfgang Musculus on the Revealed Will

Wolfgang Musculus on the Goodness of God

Wolfgang Musculus on the Love of God

Wolfgang Musculus on John 3:16

Wolfgang Musculus: 1 Timothy 2:4 and the Preaching of the Gospel ‘Unto All’

Wolfgang Musculus on 1 John 2:2

Oecolampadius, Johannes (1482-1531)

Oecolampadius on the Death of Christ

Otes, Samuel (1578/9-1658)

Samuel Otes on Common and Special Mercy

Samuel Otes on Jude 4

Owen, John (1616-1683)

John Owen on General Love

John Owen on Common Grace

John Owen on the Sufficiency of Christ’s Death as the Foundation of the Gospel Offer

John Owen on the revision of the sufficient-efficient formula

John Owen on Christ Suffering the Idem, Not the Tantundem of the Law’s Punishment

Packer, J.I.

J.I. Packer on Civil and Penal Debt

Paraeus, David (1548-1622)

David Paraeus on the Death of Christ: Unlimited Expiation and Redemption

David Paraeus on Hebrews 2:9

David Paraeus: Some Classic Calvinist Comments on Hebrews 10:29

David Paraeus on 2 Peter 3:9 and Roms 2:4

David Paraeus on the Sufficiency and Efficiency of Christ’s Death

Parr, Elnathan (1577-1622)

Elnathan Parr on the Longsuffering of God

Elnathan Parr on the Sufficiency and Efficiency of Christ’s Death

Pictet, Benedict (1655-1724)

Benedict Pictet on God’s General Goodness and Love

Benedict Pictet on Common Grace

Benedict Pictet on God’s Governance of Sin

Polanus, Amandus (1561-1610)

Amandus Polanus on the Will of God

Amandus Polanus on the General Love of God

Amandus Polanus on Divine Hatred

Amandus Polanus on Reprobation

Amandus Polanus on the Providence of God

Amandus Polanus on Divine Permission of Sin

Amandus Polanus on God’s Conditional Revealed Will

Amandus Polanus on Baptism

Polhill, Edward (1622-1694)

Edward Polhill on Common Grace: Informal References

Edward Polhill on Matthew 23:37

Edward Polhill on God’s Love With Reference to John 3:16

Edward Polhill on 1 Timothy 2:4 (with Ezekiel 33:11)

Edward Polhill on 2 Peter 3:9, with Reference to John Calvin

Edward Polhill on the Sufficieny of Christ’s Death with Regard to the Offer of the Gospel

Edward Polhill on the Double Jeopardy/Double Payment fallacy

Edward Polhill on ‘Conditional Decree’ as Will Revealed

Preston, John (1587-1628)

John Preston on the Well-Meant Offer

John Preston: An Informal Reference to John 3:16 and the True Sufficiency of Christ for all

John Preston on the Covenant of Grace: Absolute and Particular and Conditional and Universal

Proctor, Laurence

Laurence Proctor on Amyraut’s “Christ Died Equally For All”

Prosper of Aquitaine (c.390-c.455)

Prosper of Aquitaine on Redemption

Prosper on God’s General Grace

Prosper on 1 Timothy 2:4

Prosper’s affirmation of classic Incarnational Christology

Richards, James

James Richards on Calvin on the Extent of the Atonement

Ridgeley, Thomas (1667?-1734)

Thomas Ridgeley on Common and Special Restraining Grace

Thomas Ridgeley on the Free Offer

Robertson, O. Palmer

O. Palmer Robertson’s Footnote Comment on 2 Peter 3:9

Rollock, Robert (1555-1599)

Robert Rollock on the Death of Christ and Related Issues

Robert Rollock on the Grace Call of God to the Elect and to the Reprobate

Robert Rollock on 1 Timothy 2:4

Rouwendal, Pieter

Pieter Rouwendal on Calvin and Heshusius

Rutherford, Samuel (1600-1661)

Rutherford on God’s desire that men be saved by ‘will revealed’

Samuel Rutherford on General Love

Samuel Rutherford on Non-Saving Preparatory Grace

Samson, W.G. (1819-1896)

W.G. Samson on the Invalid Use of the Negative Inference

Sarcerius, Erasmus (1501-1559)

Erasmus Sarcerius on the Death of Christ

Erasmus Sarcerius on God’s Will for the Salvation of All Men

Sarcerius Erasmus on the Gospel

Erasmus Sarcerius on Conditional Predestination

Saurin, James (1677-1730)

James Saurin on the Death of Christ

James Saurin on God’s Will for the Salvation of Sinners

James Saurin on the Longsuffering of God

James Saurin on John 3:16

James Saurin on Supralapsarianism

Sclater, William(1575-1627)

William Sclater on the General Love of God

William Sclater on Common Grace

William Sclater on Roms 2:4-5

William Sclater on Reprobation

William Sclater on the Sufficiency and Efficiency of Christ’s Death

William Sclater on Zanchi on ‘Each Man is Bound to Believe he has been Elected’

Scudder, Henry (d. 1652)

Henry Scudder: Westminster Divine on the Death of Christ

Sedgwick, Obadiah (1600?-1658)

Obadiah Sedgwick on the Foedus Hypotheticum

Shedd, William, G.T. (1820-1894)

William Shedd on the Death of Christ

William Shedd on God’s desire and compassion for the salvation of all men

William Shedd on God’s Universal and Special Love

William Shedd on the Free Offer of the Gospel

William Shedd on John 3:16

William Shedd on 1 John 2:2

William Shedd on Work of the Trinity in the Salvation of Man

William Shedd on the Removal of Legal Obstacles

William Shedd on Double Jeopardy and Double Payment

Sibbes, Richard (1577-1635)

Richard Sibbes on the Death of Christ

Richard Sibbes on General Love

Spear, Samuel (1812-1891)

Samuel Spear on Pecuniary and Penal Satisfaction

Spring, Gardiner (1785-1873)

Gardiner Spring on Election, Unlimited Atonement and the Free Offer

Spurgeon, Charles H. (1834-1892)

Spurgeon on 1 Timothy 2:4

de Superville, Daniel (1657-1728)

Daniel de Superville on 2 Peter 3:9

Swinnock, George (1627-1673)

George Swinnock on General and Special Love

George Swinnock on Common Grace

George Swinnock on the Longsuffering of God

George Swinnock on John 1:29

George Swinnock on John 3:16

Symson, Archibald (1564-1628)

Archibald Symson on 2 Peter 2:1

Taffin, Jean (1529–1602)

Jean Taffin: The Offer of the Gospel: What it is, and What it is Not

Jean Taffin on Providence and Permission

Testard, Paul (1594-1650)

Paul Testard affirms the classic Lombardian distinctions

Moses Amyraut and Paul Testard and the Synod of Alancon on ‘Conditional Will,’ ‘Conditional Decree,’ and ‘Conditional Predestination’

Thomas, G. Michael

G. Michael Thomas on Calvin and Heshusius

Thomas, Owen (1812-1891)

Owen Thomas on Calvin on the Extent of the Atonement

Thornwell, James Henley (1812-1862)

James Henly Thornwell on God’s General Love and Matthew 5:44-55

Tossanus, Daniel (1541-1602)

Daniel Tossanus on the Gracious Call of the Gospel

Daniel Tossanus on Ezekiel 18:23 and 32

Daniel Tossanus on John 3:16

Traill, Robert (1642-1716)

Robert Traill on Common and Special Grace

Trapp, John (1601-1669)

John Trapp on God’s General Love: By Way of his Comment on Acts 14:17

John Trapp on John 3:16

John Trapp on Romans 2:4

John Trapp on 2 Peter 2:1

Trelcatius, Lucas (1573-1607)

Lukas Trelcatius on the Gracious Call and General Love to all Men

Trueman, Carl

Carl Trueman on Owen’s Double-Payment Dilemma

Carl R. Trueman on Amyraldianism

Truman, Joseph (1631-1671)

Joseph Truman on the Death of Christ

Joseph Truman on God’s Will for the Salvation of all Men

Joseph Truman on Ezekiel 18:31-32

Joseph Truman on John 3:16 and John 12:47

Joseph Truman on the Removal of Legal Obstacles

Joseph Truman on Christ Suffering the Tantundem, not the Idem of the Law’s Punishment

Turretin, Francis (1623-1687)

Francis Turretin on the Will of God: Its Two-Fold aspect

Francis Turretin on God Desiring and Wishing that All Men be Saved

Francis Turretin on General Love

Francis Turretin on Common and Special Grace

Francis Turretin: the Reprobate not denied all of God’s favour

Francis Turretin on the Mercy of God

Francis Turretin on the Common Call

Francis Turretin’s Critique of Supralapsarianism

Francis Turretin on Divine Concurrence

Francis Turretin on God’s Providence Over Sin

Francis Turretin on the Revised Sufficient-Efficient formula

Twisse, William (1578–1646)

William Twisse: The Forgotton Hypothetical Universalist

Twisse on Bucer on Conditional Predestination

Twisse on Zanchi on Conditional Election

Tyndale, William (1494–1536)

William Tyndale on the Death of Christ

William Tyndale on 1 Timothy 2:4

Ursinus, Zachary (1534-1583)

Zachary Ursinus on the Death of Christ

Zachary Ursinus on the Will of God

Zachary Ursinus on the General Love of God

Zachary Ursinus on the General Mercy of God

Zachary Ursinus on God’s Permission of Sin

Zachary Ursinus on Faith as Assurance

Zachary Ursinus: The Heidelberg Catechism and the Death of Christ

Zachary Ursinus on the Efficacy of Baptism

Ussher, James (1581-1656)

James Usser on the Extent and Intent of the Death of Christ

Archbishop James Ussher: The Irish Articles on Divine Permission of Sin

VanderKemp, Johannes (1664-1718)

Johannes VanderKemp on the three points of common grace

Johannes VanderKemp on the Well-Meant Offer

Venema, Herman (1697-1787)

God Desires Compliance to his Will and Commands as Standard Reformed Doctrine

Hermann Venema on God’s Will that All Men be Saved

Hermann Venema (1697-1787) on the Love of God: General and Special

Hermann Venema on Common and Special Grace

Hermann Venema on Romans 2:4

Vines, Richard (1600-1655/6)

Richard Vines on the Death of Christ

Richard Vines on the Free Offer

Richard Vines (Westminster Divine) and the Foedus Hypotheticum (with reference to John 3:16)

Viret, Pierre (1511-1571)

Pierre Viret on the Death of Christ

Pierre Viret on God’s Love to the World

Vermgili, Peter Martyr (1499-1563)

Peter Martyr Vermigli: Unlimited Redemption and Expiation, Incarnation and Related Issues

Vermigli on Hebrews 2:9 and 14

Peter Martyr Vermigli on God’s will for the salvation of all men

Peter Martyr Vermigli on the Free Offer

Peter Martyr Vermigli on Matthew 23:37

Peter Martyr Vermigli on 1 Timothy 2:4

Peter Martyr Vermigli on Hebrews 2:9 and 14

Peter Martyr Vermigli: Some Classic Calvinist Comments on Hebrews 10:29

Peter Martyr Vermigli on Faith as Assured Assent

Peter Martyr Vermigli on the Sufficiency and Efficiency of Christ’s Death

Peter Martyr Vermigli on the Efficacy of Baptism

Waldren, Samuel

Samuel Waldron on God’s Will and Desire for the Salvation of All Men

Walker, James (1821-1891)

James Walker on the revision of the sufficient-efficient formula

Wardlaw, Ralph (1779-1853)

Ralph Wardlaw on John 3:16

Waterman, Elijah (1769-1825)

Elijah Waterman on Calvin on the Extent of the Atonement

Watts, Isaac (1674–1748)

Isaac Watts on Calvin on th Extent of the Atonement

Warfield, B.B. (1851-1921)

B.B. Warfield on the Removal of Legal Obstacles: An Exercise in Missing the Point

Whitefield, George (1714-1770)

George Whitefield on God’s Love for All Declared in the Gospel

Williams, Daniel (1643?-1716)

Daniel Williams on Christ Suffering the Just Equivalent Not the Idem of the Law’s Punishment

Williams, Edward (1750-1813)

Edward Williams on Calvin on the Extent of the Atonement

Willet, Andrew (1562-1621)

Andrew Willet on Romans 2:4

Andrew Willet on 2 Peter 2:1 by way of Jude 4

Andrew Willet on Calvin on the Extent of the Atonement

Witsius, Herman (1636-1708)

Herman Witsius on the Revised Sufficient-Efficient Formula

Wollebius, Johannes (1586-1629)

Johannes Wollebius on Common Special Grace in the Light of Depravity Due to Sin

Johannes Wollebius on Reprobation

Johannes Wollebius on the Providence of God

Johannes Wollebius on Fall of Man and God’s Providence and Decree

Johannes Wollebius on the Permissive Decree

Johannes Wollebius on God’s Conditional Revealed Will

Wycliffe, John (1320s?-1384)

John Wycliffe on the Parables of the Lost Sheep and the Lost Coin

John Wycliffe on John 1:29

Zanchi, Jerome (1516–1590)

Jerome Zanchi on the Death of Christ

Jerome Zanchi on the Love of God: General and Special

Jerome Zanchi on the Grace of God: Common and Special

Jerome Zanchi on the Mercy of God: General and Special

Jerome Zanchi on Divine Hatred

Jerome Zanchi on All Men are Bound to Believe in their Election in Christ

Jerome Zanchi the Conditional Will of God

Zwingli, Ulrich (1484-1531)

Ulrich Zwingli on the Unlimited Expiation and Unlimited Redemption

Ulrich Zwingli on John 1:29

Ulrich Zwingli Confessional Fragments on the Death of Christ

Ulrich Zwingli on God’s New Covenant with the Human Race

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