Question 8
On Westminster Shorter Catechism (1647) Q. 8
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How doth God execute his Decrees?
God executeth his Decrees in the Works of Creation and Providence.
Are the works of Creation and Providence the Execution of Gods eternal Decrees?
Yes.a
What do you mean by the execution of Gods eternal Decrees?
The bringing to pass whatsoever God hath fore-ordained.
How do the Decrees of God, and the execution of them differ?
The Decrees of God are from all eternity, the execution of them in time.
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