Against the Pelagians

¹⁰ This is the changing of the right hand of the Most High.

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Ps. lxxxix. 2. Mercy shall be built up forever.

xci. 6. From “the thing that walks in darkness” who can be free? For

xi. 2. “The wicked bend their bow”— an image of the heretics.

xcii. 14. Those that are planted in the house of the Lord shall flourish.

<!--<span class="stiki"></span>-->ciii. 8, 10. The Lord is full of compassion.

<!--<span class="stiki"></span>-->2 Samuel 8:13, 14. David receives the promises with the humble confession of his weakness. “Is this the law of man, O God?”

xvi. 10. He humbles himself under Abishai's violence and Shimei's curse.

xvii. 14. And is delivered only by God's confounding the counsel of Ahithophel.

1 Kings xiv. 8. It was God who gave Jeroboam the kingdom.

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1 Kings xv. 11. Asa, though a good man, was faulty.

xix. 4. Elijah fled from Jezebel.

Ps. cxviii. 6. The Lord is my keeper.

2 Chron. xvii. 3. Jehoshaphat prospers because the Lord is with him. Yet

xix. 2. He is rebuked for joining with Ahab.

2 Chron. xxii. 9. Ahaziah received burial among kings because descended from righteous Jehoshaphat.

<!--<span class="stiki"></span>-->2 Kings 18:3, 4, 7. Hezekiah did great things, but only through the Lord's help.