There are only two kinds of people -- those who say "Thy will be done" to God or those to whom God in the end says, "Thy will be done." All that are in Hell choose it. Without that self-choice it wouldn't be Hell. No soul that seriously and constantly desires joy will ever miss it. __C.S. Lewis
And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind...(Romans 1:28)
John Cotton
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posted by Phil Johnson
I wrote this piece as a foreword to Nate Pickowicz's edition of *John
Cotton: Patriarch of New England.* It's an excellent, breif bi...
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I have to think on this one very carefully. I have come acrossed it before and dismissed it, but I wonder what the context was, maybe I might understand what he was trying to say. When God chose the elect, passing by those whom he didn't and as he left them in their sin, men do desire their sin and do not desire to come to God.
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