Printed by J. PA R AMOR E, at the Foundery, Moorfields; Booksellers in Town and Country: OF ELECTION; translated from SEBASTIAN CASTELLIO's Dialogues, between Lewis and Frederic. SEARCH Fred. EARCH the whole Bible, and you will find no other hardening;* nor will you find any one left of God, in this hardness, until he had first wilfully and obftinately despised the admonitions and Spirit of God. The Scripture is full of examples. So Moses says of the Israelites, They waxed fat, and kicked and forfook God which made them, Deut. xxxii. 15. And presently after, (ver. 19, 20,) When the Lord saw it, he abhorred them, because of the provoka ing of his fons and of his daughters. And he said, I will hide my face from them. I will see what their end will be. You see the cause of his hiding his face. They were deserted, bea See Vol. iv. Page 630, A 2 VOL. V. cause |