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Predestination
Apostasy
An unbelieving
heart
An evil heart
The hardening of
the heart
The deceit of sin
Zeal
A Taste
Temporary faith
Penitence
Greediness in sin
A reprobate sense
The hardening of
the heart
1. God’s fore- knowledge
2. His decree
The state of
unbelief
The fall of Adam
Creation
Intercession
Sitting at the right hand of
& c
Ascension
Resurrection
Bondage under the
grave
Burial
His accursed death
The fulfilling of the law
The holiness of his
manhood
CHRIST the
Mediator of the Elect
The last judgment
The temporary
death
GOD
The Son
The declaration of God’s justice and mercy
The declaration of God’s justice
The decree of Election
The decree of
Reprobation
The love of God to the
Elect in Christ
Effectual Calling
Justification
New Obedience
Repentance
Vivification
Mortification
Imputation of righteousness
Remission of sin
FAITH
The
mollifying of the heart
Effectual preaching
and hearing
Sanctification
Glorification
Life Eternal
God’s hating of the
Reprobate
A calling not effectual No calling
A general illumination
A yielding to God’s calling
Ignorance and vanity of mind
Death eternal in
Hell
Damnation
Fullness of Sin
The Holy Ghost
C C
C
Relapse
Doubting of Election
1. Unprofitable hearing 2. Despair 3. Doubting of Faith
Doubting of justification
Concupiscence of the flesh
Enemies of life eternal
B
B
B A
A Survey or Table declaring the order of the causes of salvation and damnation according to God’s word. It may be in stead of an ocular Catechism to them which can not read, for by the pointing of the finger, they may sensibly perceive the chief points of religion, and the order of them.
God created all things for himself, and the wicked man for the evil day. Proverbs 16:4 Hath not the potter power over the clay to make of the same lump one vessel to honor, and another to dishonor. Romans 9:21 If any be in Christ, let him be a new creature. 2 Corinthians 5:21
To the Reader The red line shows the order of the causes of salvation from
the first to the last. The black line shows the order of the causes of damnation. The lines A,A,A, show how faith does apprehend Christ and all
his benefits; and applies them to the person of every believer for his justification and sanctification.
The lines B,B,B, descending, likewise show the tentation of the godly, and their remedies.
The wide spaces C,C,C, show the communication of the Godhead from the Father to the Son, and from them both to the holy Ghost.
The Father
God’s Glory
O the altitude of the riches, both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways past finding out? Romans 11:33 I count all things but dung, that I may win Christ. Philippians 3:8 “My love is crucified.” Ignatius
God:
Son,
Father, Spirit,HE IS LORD
OF ALL,ACTS10:36
THECOVENANT OF
GRACE2SAM 23:5
STANDETHTHE COVENANT
OF WORKSGAL 4:26
ELECTION,UPON WHICH
STANDETHEPH 1:4
REPROBATIONUPON WHICH,
GAL 4:23
ADAM
ABEL CAIN
BEGIN
NIN
G
THE LIN
E OF JU
STICE
THE LIN
E OF G
RACE
THE PA
SSAG
E INTO
AN
D O
UT O
F THE W
ORLD
HE THAT WAS OF THEBOND WOMAN WAS
AFTER THE FLESH
HE HATH CHOSENUS IN HIM
WHICHWORKETH
SOME DESIRESAFTER LIFENUM 23:10LET ME DIE THE
DEATH OF THERIGHTEOUS:
I KILL, AND IMAKE ALIVE
THOUGH HE SLAYME, YET WILL I TRUST IN HIM
IF A MAN THINKHIMSELF SOME-
THING WHEN HE ISNOTHING, HE DECEI-
VETH HIMSELF
AT WHICHTHE SOUL GROW-
ETH SECUREGAL 6:3
WHICHDRIVETH THE
SOUL TOTHE PROMISE
JOB 13:10
ANDIN MERCY TO
CHRISTSRIGHTEOUSNESS
GAL 1:16
IT PLEASED GODTO REVEAL HIS SON
IN ME
ATWHICH SATANRENEWS HISPOSESSIONMAT 12:45
WHOWORKETH
BLINDNESSOF HEART;2COR 4:4
9 10 11 12
WHICHBEGETTETH
IMPENITENCYROM 2:5
WHICHINCREASETHALL MANNEROF INIQUITY
ROM 2:5
THEY ENTER INAND DWELL THERE WHICH
STRENGTHNNETHUNBELIEF INTO ATHEISMACTS 13;41
13TREASUREST UP
UNTO THY SELF WRATH,AGAINST THE DAY
OF WRATH.
THY HARDNESS
AND IMPENITENT
HEAT.
WHICHWORKETH
CONTEMPTOF GOD
ROM 1:30
WHICHQUENCHETHDESIRES OF
HEAVENPRO 17:16
AT WHICHGOD GIVES
OVER TOA REPROBATE
MINDROM 1:28
THEN THESOUL SINNETH
WITH GREEDINESSEPH 4:19
ANDABHORRETH
REPROOFPRO 1:25
SIN IS LINKEDTOGETHER;
ONE DOTH FOLLOWANOTHER
THEY WOULD NONE OF
MY REPROOF
TO WORK ALLUNCLEANNESS
WITHGREEDINESS
YOU SHALL IN
THOUGH A MAN
HATERSON GOD
THEY HAVE NOHEART TO IT
NO WISE HELEV DECLARE IT TO YOU
19 20 21
AS CAIN, WHO WASOF THAT WICKEDONE AND SLEW
HIS BROTHER
WHICHBEGETTETH A
SPIRIT OFPERSECUTION
1JOH 3;12
WHICH ISA SHREWD
SIGN OF FINALAPOSTACY
HEP 6:36
ANDBETOKENETH
THE SINAGAINST THEHOLY GHOST
MAT 12:32
BUT WHOSOEVERSPEAKETH
AGAINST THE HOLY GHOST,
THERE REMAINETH NOMORE SACRIFICE FORSIN, BUT A FEARFUL
LOOKING FOR OFJUDGMENT.
BUT A CERTAIN FEAR-FULL LOOKING
FOR JUDGMENTHEB 10:27
FORWHICH THERE
IS NO FORGIVE-NESS
MAT 12:32IT SHALL NEVER BE
FORGIVEN, NEITHER INTHIS WORLD NOR IN
THE WORLD TO COME
22 23
24
UNDERWHICH THEREPROBATE
LIES TOETERNITY
COME, SINNER, COME,
THOU ART MY RIGHT;
I AM THY HOME
GRACE THOU DIDST SLIGHTIN TO EVERLASTING FIRE,
PREPARED FOR THE DEVIL ANDHIS ANGELS
OR HELL YOU BEND,IN THE END
PSALM 55:16
THAT MAN HAD BETTERNEVER HAVE BEEN
THAN TO RECEIVE THISFRUIT OF SIN.
COME, WEARY SINT,COME INTO LIGHT,
THOU DIDST NOT FAINT;WALK THOU IN WHITE.
AND SO SHALL WE FOR EVER BEWITH THE LORD
WEATHER TO HEAVENGOD WILL HAVE GLORY
WHEREINIT DWELLETH TO
ETERNITY1THES 4:17
FOR SO AN ENTRANCESHALL BE ADMINISTERED
UNTO YOUABUNDANTLY,
THIS IS THE VICTORYTHAT OVERCOMETHTHE WORLD, EVEN
OUR FAITH
WHERE BYTHEY OVERCOME
THE WORLD,1JOHN 5:4,5
ANDHAVE AN ENTERANCE
INTO THEKINGDOM OF
CHRIST,2PET 1:11
HOPE WHICHIS SEEN
IS NOT HOPE
WHICHWORKETH STRONG
HOPE IN ANUNSEEN WORLD.
ROM 8:24
WHICHBEGETS MUCHSWEET SOUL
CONTEMPLATIONPSAL 104:34
WHICHBEARS THEM UPIN FAITH ABOVETHEIR SUFFER-
INGS.2COR 4:18
WHILE WELOOK NOT AT
THE THINGSTHAT ARE SEEN;
BUT AT THETHINGS THAT
ARE NOT SEEN.
MY MEDITAT- ION OF SHALL BE SWEET
WORKINGTRUE LOVE
TO HOLINESSEPSAL 119:92
HUMILITYAT THE SIGHT
OF SIN.ROM 7:24
WATCHFULLNESSAGAINST IT,ACTS 24;16
AND PATIENCEUNDER THE
CROSS;ROME 12:12
OH, HOW I LOVETHY LAW
O WRETCHEDMAN THAT
I AMPATIENT IN
TRIBULATIONPATIENCE
WORKETH EXPE-RIENCE, AND EX-PERIENCE HOPE.
HEREIN I EXPR-CISE MY SELF
WHICH BRINGSMORE EXPERIENCE
OF GO USGOODNESS
ROM 5:4
REMEMBER THYWORD UNTO THY SERVANT,
ON WHICH THOU HASTCAUSED ME TO HOPE
WHICHINCREASETHCONFIDENCE
ROM 1:17
WHICHSTRENGTHENETH
FAITHPSAL 119:49
TO THEELECT COMES
BY THE COVENANTEFFECTUAL
CALLINGROM 8:30
WHOM HE DIDPREDESTINATE, THEM
HE ALSO CALLED
HE THAT DOTH MISS THE SAVING SALLINTO GOD’S WRATH HE SOON WILL FALL
BY WHICHIS GIVEN THE
HOLY GHOST ANDTHE OPERATIONS
OF ITGAL 4:5,6
WHICHCAUSETH
SOUND CONVIC-TIONS FOR SIN
DEU 32:36
6 7 8
3
4 5
BECAUSE YE ARE SONS, HE HATHSENT FORTH THE SPIRIT OF HIS
SON INTO YOUR HEARTS.
WHEN GOD AT FIRST THE WORLD DID MAKEIT WAS DARK UNTIL AGAIN HE SPARK:‘TIS SO WITH MAN, HE IS ALL NIGHT;
AT FIRST, TILL GOD DOTH GIVE HIM LIGHT
THE WORK BEGUN GOES SWEETLY ONTHROUGH CASTING DOWN AND MAKING STAND.
WHAT SHALL IDO TO BE SAVED?
WHERE AT THESOUL IS CAST
DOWN;ACTS 16:30
WHICHOCCASIONETH
SATAN TO TEMPTTO DESPAIR
1PET
FOLLOW THE LINE BY THE FIGURES OVER EACH CIRCLE, AND THENYOU WILL UNDERSTAND WHAT YU READ.
WHEN THOU DOST READ THIS SIDE, THEN LOOK
INTO THY HEART, AS IN A BOOK,
AND SEE IF THOU CANST READ THE SAME
IN THEE FROM GOD BY CHRIST HIS NAME,
IF NOT, THEN FEAR THE OTHER SIDE,
WHICH NOT TO LIFE BUT DEATH DOTH GUIDE.
THESE LINES ARE BLACK, AND SO ARE THOSETHAT DO ETERNAL LIFE OPPOSE;
WHICH THOSE WILL DO MOST WILLINGLYWHOM GOD DOTH LEAVE TO LIVE AND DIE.
SO WOULD THOSE ON THE OTHER SIDEALSO IF GOD DID NOT THEM GUIDE,
HE HELPS THE ONE, THEN, BY HIS GRACEAND LEAVES THE OTHER TO HIS RACE.
THIS AGAR IS MOUNT SINAT IN ARABIA, ANDANSWERETH TO JERUSALEM, WHICH NOW
IS, AND IS IN BONDAGE WITH HER CHILDREN.THAT IS THE LAW
TO BE REPROBATED IS TO BE LEFT OUT OF
TO BEPROBATED IS TO BE LEFT OUT OF GOD’S ELECTION.
TO THEMBY THIS COVE-NANT COMETHLEGAL CONVIC-TION FOR SIN.
ROM 3:20
BY THE LAW IS THEKNOWLEDGE OF SIN.
LEGAL CONVICTION IS, WHEN A MAN DOTHSEE HIS SIN BY THE LAW, YET DOTH NOT THROUGH FAITH AND LOVE CLOSE WITH
CHRIST FOR DELIVERANCE FROM IT.
FORM MEN MAY TASTEBUT MISS AT LAST,
THINK THEY HOLD FASTYET AN OUTCAST.
TOWHOM GOD INMERCY, GIVESSOME TASTES
OF LIFEHEB 6:4,5 THEY HAVE TASTED THE
GOOD WORD OF GOD
WHICHCAUSETH LOOSE-
NESS OF LIFE;2PET 2:20,21
AT WHICHGOD, IN JUS-TICE, BLASTS
THE SOUL;ROM 11:8
GOD HATH GIVENTHEM THE SPIRIT
OF SLUMBER.
DOG TO
VOMIT.LIKE THEHIS
15 16 17 18
HE GOETHA POARING SHOUT LIKE
LION
9 10 1112
WHICHENCOURAGETH
TO PRAY2SAM 7:27
WHICHCAUSETH GOD
TO HEARJER 31:18
13I HAVE FOUND
IN MY HEART TOPRAY
I HAVE SURVEY
I HEARD EPHRAIM
FOR THEREIN IS THE RIGHTE
OUS
NESS OF GOD RE -VEALED FROM
FAITH TO FAITH
HERE YOU MAY SEE THATGRACE BEGUN
DOTH KEEP THE SOUL TILLHEAVEN BE WON.
THOUGH SATAN TEMPTS,AND WITH HIS FAN
WINDOWS, GOD’S OWNBY GRACE SHALL STAND.
HAVE LOVE TO GODA WATCHFUL EYE;
BEAR YOU HIS ROD,AND SWEETLY DIE.
THE PRAYER OF FAITHOUR GOD WILL HEAR;AS THE WORD SAITH,WE NEED NOT FEAR!
THE EN
D
14 15 16 17 18
THE GODOF THIS WORLDHATH BLINDED
4
1
2
19 20 21
22 23
24
GOD GAVE
TO A RE
MIND,
THERE OF
THEM OVER
PRORATE
6 7 8
3
2
1
5
A MAPSHEWING
THE ORDER & CAUSESOF SALVATION &
DAMNATION