Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The doctrine that the decrees of election and reprobation are subsequent to the fall, or that men are elected to grace or reprobated to death while in a state of sin and ruin.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun Infralapsarianism.
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- noun
infralapsarianism
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Examples
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I wonder whether the infra/sublapsarianism of the Synod of Dort was itself an example of avoiding a repulsive conclusion.
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The _second_ theory is designated _sublapsarianism_.
The Doctrines of Predestination, Reprobation, and Election Robert Wallace
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Doegs and the flattering Ziphites were to seek to ensnare me with a proffer of his remission upon sinful compliances, I wad persevere, natheless, in lifting my testimony against popery, prelacy, antinomianism, erastianism, lapsarianism, sublapsarianism, and the sins and snares of the times -- I wad cry as a woman in labour against the black
Old Mortality, Volume 1. Walter Scott 1801
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Doegs and the flattering Ziphites were to seek to ensnare me with a proffer of his remission upon sinful compliances, I wad persevere, natheless, in lifting my testimony against popery, prelacy, antinomianism, erastianism, lapsarianism, sublapsarianism, and the sins and snares of the times -- I wad cry as a woman in labour against the black
Old Mortality, Complete Walter Scott 1801
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