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title: 'The System of Doctrine Formulated by the Westminster Assembly: An Address Delivered Before the Synod of Texas, December, 1897'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
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authors:
- 'Brainard Taylor McClelland'
date: 1899-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Westminster Standards'
- 'Predestination'
scriptures:
- 'Philippians 1'
- 'Psalms 110'
- 'Revelation 5'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/mcclelland-1899-the-system-of-doctrine-formulated-by-the-westminster-assembly-an-address-delivered-before-the-synod-of-texas-december-1897
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# The System of Doctrine Formulated by the Westminster Assembly: An Address Delivered Before the Synod of Texas, December, 1897

McClelland defends the Westminster/Calvinistic system as a coherent divine plan: sovereign election, effectual calling, perseverance, and a practical universalism that magnifies God&#039;s glory.

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