| › Dedication - To those most honourable and Prudent Gentlemen, the Burgomaster, Aldermen, and Sheriffs, who are the very Worthy Magistrates of the Famous City of Ley ...read |
| › 1 - The Authority & Certainty of the Sacred Scriptures - RESPONDENT: BERNARD VESUKIUS
I. The authority of Scripture is nothing else but the worthiness according to which it merits (1.) CREDENCE, as being ...read |
| › 2 - Sufficiency & Perfection of Scripture Vs. Tradition - ON THE SUFFICIENCY AND PERFECTION OF THE HOLY SCRIPTURES IN OPPOSITION TO TRADITIONS
RESPONDENT: ABRAHAM VLIET
I. When we ascribe Perfection to ...read |
| › 3 - Sufficiency & Perfection of Scriptures Vs. Human Traditions - RESPONDENT: DE COIGNEE
Because the Papists contend for unwritten traditions, against the entire perfection of Scripture, as if it were for every th ...read |
| › 4 - On the Nature of God - RESPONDENT: JAMES ARMINIUS--WHEN HE STOOD FOR HIS DEGREE OF D. D.
I. The very nature of things and the Scriptures of God, as well as the general co ...read |
| › 5 - The Person of the Father & the Son - RESPONDENT: PETER DE LA FITE
I. WE do not here receive the name of "Father," as it is sometimes taken in the Scriptures in regard to the adoption, ...read |
| › 6 - The Holy Spirit - RESPONDENT: JAMES MAHOT
As the preceding Disputation treated of God the Father and God the Son, order requires us now to enter on the subject of th ...read |
| › 7 - The First Sin of the First Man - RESPONDENT: ABRAHAM APPART
THE USE OF THE DOCTRINE
I. When an inquiry is instituted concerning this first evil, we do not agitate the question f ...read |
| › 8 - On Actual Sins - RESPONDENT, CASPER WILTENS
I. As divines and philosophers are often compelled, on account of a penury of words, to distinguish those which are syno ...read |
| › 9 - The Righteousness of God's Providence Concerning Evil - RESPONDENT: RALPH DE ZYLL
I. Among the causes and pretenses by which human ignorance has been induced, and which human perverseness has abused, to ...read |
| › 10 - The Righteousness of God's Providence Concerning Evil - RESPONDENT: GERARD ADRIANS
I. The consideration of evil, which is called "the evil of culpability" or "of delinquency," has induced many persons to ...read |
| › 11 - The Free Will of Man and its Powers - RESPONDENT: PAUL LEONARDS
I. The word, arbitrium, "choice," or "free will," properly signifies both the faculty of the mind or understanding, by wh ...read |
| › 12 - The Law of God - RESPONDENT: DIONYSIUS SPRANCKHUYSEN
I. Law in general is defined, either from its End, "an ordinance of right reason for the common and particular ...read |
| › 13 - The Comparison of the Law & the Gospel - RESPONDENT: PETER CUNDUS
I. Since the law ought to be considered in two respects, not only as it was originally delivered to men constituted in pri ...read |
| › 14 - The Offices of our Lord Jesus Christ - RESPONDENT: PETER FAVERIUS
I. Since all offices are instituted and imposed for the sake of a certain end, and on this account bear some resemblance ...read |
| › 15 - Divine Predestination - RESPONDENT: WILLIAM BASTINGIUS
I. We call this decree "Predestination," in Greek, Proorismon from the verb Proorizein which signifies determine, ap ...read |
| › 16 - The Vocation of Men to Salvation - RESPONDENT: JAMES BONTEBAL
I. The title contains three terms--vocation, men, salvation, (1.) The word Vocation denotes a total and entire act, cons ...read |
| › 17 - On Repentance - RESPONDENT: HENRY NIELLUIS
As in succeeding Disputations are discussed Faith, and Justification through Faith, the order which has hitherto been ob ...read |
| › 18 - The Church and its Head - RESPONDENT: GERARD, THE SON OF HELMICHIUS
As it is of the greatest utility to hold a right belief about the church of God and its Head, and as ther ...read |
| › 19 - The Justification of Man Before God - RESPONDENT: ALARD DE VRIES
As frequent mention is made in Scripture of Justification, and since this doctrine is of great importance to salvation, ...read |
| › 20 - Christian Liberty - RESPONDENT: ENGELBERT SIBELIUS
I. Liberty, generally, is a state according to which every one is at his own disposal, and not bound to another pers ...read |
| › 21 - The Roman Pontiff, & His Principal Titles - RESPONDENT: JOHN MARTINIUS
I. For many ages past, all who have had any knowledge of the Pope of Rome, have held no low or moderate sentiments about ...read |
| › 22 - Alleged Secession of all Protestant Churches - RESPONDENT: JAMES CUSINE
We assert that the Reformed Churches have not seceded from the church of Rome; and that they have acted properly in refusi ...read |
| › 23 - On Idolatry - RESPONDENT: JAPHET VIGERIUS
I. It always has been, and is now, the chief design of diabolical perverseness, -- that even the devil himself, should ...read |
| › 24 - The Invocation of Saints - RESPONDENT: JAMES A. PORT
I. From the hypothesis of the papists, we denominate those persons "saints," whom the Roman pontiff has by his canonizati ...read |
| › 25 - On Magistracy - RESPONDENT: JOHN LE CHANTRE
I. Not feeling much anxiety about the origin and etymology of the word, we say that from the manner in which it is used ...read |
