Category: Gomarus

  • Of Predestination – by Franciscus Gomarus (1563-1641)

    Of God’s Predestination(extracted in various parts from Arminius’ answer to this treatise, in the Works of Arminius, volume 3, pages 521-658, 1875 edition) I. Since the difference between those who are to be saved and those who are to be damned, and God’s Predestination, is set forth by Prophets (Exodus 33:19; Malachi 1:2; Isaiah 10:22),…

  • Herman Witsius on the Atonement

    Herman Witsius (1636-1708) produced a classic work which is entitled “The Economy of the Covenants Between God and Man.” In that work, which covers a broad range of subjects, there is a chapter devoted to the Reformed doctrine of Limited Atonement. This chapter is Chapter 9 of Book 2 in Volume 1. It is pages…