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  • Which that I may do to your edification, I shall First shew you what this word reprobation signifieth in the general, as it concerneth persons temporary and visibly reprobate: Second, more particularly, as it concerneth persons that are eternally and invisibly reprobate. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02
  • Such laws are interferences of the State to prohibit a mischievous act — an act injurious to others, which ought to be a subject of reprobation, and social stigma, even when it is not deemed expedient to superadd legal punishment. On Liberty
  • The Resident addressed some very strong and just words to this man in reprobation of his conduct, which were translated for the benefit of the crowd. The Golden Chersonese and the Way Thither
  • In another significant adaptation, Baptists modified and softened the language concerning reprobation utilized in the Westminster Confession.
  • As far as we are capable of comprehending their scheme of reprobation it consists of two acts, that of preterition and that of predamnatian. The Works of James Arminius, Vol. 1
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  • reprobation", so that the term predestination is reserved for the The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss
  • But this election of some to be servants the Scripture calls reprobation, and speaks of it as the issue of hatred, or a purpose of rejection, Rom. ix. The Death of Death in the Death of Christ
  • The law stresses the moral reprobation of simulation and the giving in to emotions.
  • The word reprobation may be sometimes used ambiguously, but it was not so used by me: and, if it had been, blame for that thing ought not to be laid on me, who have used that word in the sense and according to the use of those, whose views I presented, but especially according to the sense in which it has been used by yourself, with whom I have begun this discussion. The Works of James Arminius, Vol. 3
  • Some notice, on the other hand, must be devoted to providence and to the particular aspects of providence which we call predestination and reprobation; and with a brief treatment of these which are elsewhere fully treated this article will be concluded. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI
  • Hence, this ought also to be considered whether the justice, which is the administratrix of the decree of reprobation or predamnation is revealed according to the Law or the Gospel, of legal rigor or softened by some mercy and forbearance. The Works of James Arminius, Vol. 3
  • This tale of ‘falling from grace,’ from divinity to abjection, of the subjection of feminine powers to the reprobation and constraints of the patriarchy society seems to be a universal trope.
  • Unfortunately, this view can only be had by crossing a badly constructed, and we can say badly inhabited, neighborhood - since it is conventional to regard poverty as a sign of reprobation.
  • Men are to be moralized, that is, by developing in them those motives to action which Pascal had regarded with particular horror (Pensées, 142) — the desire to avoid public reprobation and to win public esteem. PERFECTIBILITY OF MAN
  • behavior worthy of reprobation
  • The second of these reasons is that which states the two parts of reprobation to be preterition and predamnation. The Works of James Arminius, Vol. 1
  • For the second kind of Predestination places election, with regard to the end, before the fall; it also places before that event preterition, [or passing by,] which is the first part of reprobation. The Works of James Arminius, Vol. 1
  • Third, Olson raises this objection in the context of preterition and reprobation (he never uses the term preterition and seems to be unaware of this important distinction). Triablogue
  • A denying Peter, a persecuting Paul, an adulterous cruel David, have been received; an apostate Solomon may be converted; no sin at all but impenitency, can give testimony of final reprobation. Anatomy of Melancholy
  • But there is always food for satire; and the French caricaturists, being no longer allowed to hold up to ridicule and reprobation the King and the deputies, have found no lack of subjects for the pencil in the ridicules and rascalities of common life. The Paris Sketch Book
  • The distinction between the loss of consideration which a person may rightly incur by defect of prudence or of personal dignity, and the reprobation which is due to him for an offence against the rights of others, is not a merely nominal distinction. On Liberty
  • Wherefore discouragement comes from want of light, because they are not skilful in the word of righteousness: for had the discouragement at first been true, which yet it could not be, unless the person knew by name himself under eternal reprobation, which is indeed impossible, then his light would have pinched him harder; light would rather have fastened this his fear, than at all have rid him of it (Heb 5: 12-14). Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02
  • + So-called negative reprobation, which is commonly defended by those who maintain election to glory antecedently to foreseen merits, means that simultaneously with the predestination of the elect God either positively excludes the damned from the decree of election to glory or at least fails to include them in it, without, however, destining them to positive punishment except consequently on their foreseen demerits. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI
  • (b) that the eternal plan of God can never intend a positive reprobation to hell, but only a negative reprobation, that is to say, an exclusion from heaven. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss
  • He looked at nearly everything in politics and society from what might be called the slaveholder's point of view, and suspected me, on the other hand, of disguising reprobation of the South and its institutions in any praise of the North or of France or England which I might utter. Reflections and Comments 1865-1895
  • The mode of opening one of her chapters, "I always bone my meat" (_bone_ being the slang word of the day for steal), occasioned much merriment among her friends, and such a look of ludicrous surprise and reprobation from Liston, when he read it, as I still remember. Records of a Girlhood
  • Multo autem minus doctrina de reprobatione terreri debent ii, qui cum serio ad Deum converti, ei unice placere, et e corpore mortis eripi desiderant, in via tamen pietatis et fidei eo usque, quo volunt, pervenire nondum possunt, siquidem linum fumigans se non extincturum, et arundinem quassatam se non fracturum, promisit misericors Deus. The Creeds of the Evangelical Protestant Churches.
  • [6796] He calls that other tenet of special [6797] election and reprobation, a prejudicate, envious and malicious opinion, apt to draw all men to desperation. Anatomy of Melancholy
  • His background and early experiences could not have been more different from the era of counselling, victim status for minorities and po-faced reprobation of so-called ‘xenophobia’.
  • I am wholly of the opinion that the word reprobation, according to the use of the Latin language, properly signifies non-election, if election does not consist without reprobation. The Works of James Arminius, Vol. 3
  • As for streaming, it deserves to be condemned by the strongest term of reprobation known to the vocabulary of consensus: unhelpful.

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