The oeconomy of sin : wherein are explain'd, its possibility, its futurition, its nature, its event and effects, both in angels and in manAnd wherein also is demonstrated and maintain'd the truth of original sin . large Meafures and the good Ufe of Learning, andare in Places and Charges that are of themfelves Honoura-ble : If you meet here fome hard Words againft fomeThings or Opinions that are common to fome of both forts,tis becaufe they are likewife common to the Wicked andOpinionative, that would pernicioufly keep up the Abufeand Falfity of them againft the Truth, and then tis butjuft to f
The oeconomy of sin : wherein are explain'd, its possibility, its futurition, its nature, its event and effects, both in angels and in manAnd wherein also is demonstrated and maintain'd the truth of original sin . large Meafures and the good Ufe of Learning, andare in Places and Charges that are of themfelves Honoura-ble : If you meet here fome hard Words againft fomeThings or Opinions that are common to fome of both forts,tis becaufe they are likewife common to the Wicked andOpinionative, that would pernicioufly keep up the Abufeand Falfity of them againft the Truth, and then tis butjuft to fpeak to fuch fometimes in fuch Fafliion, as theGood, that implicitly love the Truth though unknown,and heartily embrace it when difcoverd to them, fhouldnot take to themfelves. But if this will not yet fatisfiefome good Men, who after all will think themfelves of-fended by the Refutation of fome of their Opinions, Iconjure them by the good Will I had to ferve them, orrather for the Love of God, to pardon this my Imperfe-ction, and to pray God to forgive me too all my otherSins againft his Love and the Love of my will I for my part forget to recommend them to theMercy of the Lord. Atncn. THE f. OECONOMY O F Univerfal Providence FOR THE Salvation of all MEN. CHAP. I. Of the Divine Providence for the Salvation ofMan before the pall. Five things providedby it. A fundamental Explication of whatthe Communication of God to Creatures isywhat real Caufes, what occafwnal Caufes are*,what GocPs Concourfe, what the Generality,the Simplicity, Impartiality and Singularity ofthe Rules, of the Ways, Acts, and Electionof God towards intelligent Creatures are. Help, to treat j Thy of three things in this Book ; the *. *Ftrft, how God intending to lave r^sTre^all Men, has on his Part fb pro- tij^mvided that all may be faved. Thei