. μηδεπω το τελειον της υποσχεσεως ειληφαμεν, ο εστιν η υιοθεσια δια της του σωματος απολυτρωσεως. Rom 8,29–30 Ουδε εν τουτοις το αυτεξουσιον ο λογος αναιρει· πρωτον γαρ εφη προγινωσκειν τον θεον ειτα προοριζειν. η δε προγνωσις δηλον ως ουκ εστιν αναγκαστικη της των πολιτευομεν…

alled; and those whom He called, He also justified; and those whom He justified, He also glorified" (Romans 8:29-30). After saying this, even if he had not mentioned the reprobates, we would still need to understand by contrast what should be thought about them. Specifically, fro…

e Letter to the Romans in Greek, where the Apostle says: "And those he predestined, he also called" (Romans 8:30). From this, it is clear that the same Greek term is properly translated into Latin as "predestined." But it can also be translated as "decreed" or "predefined," so we…