Q8. How doth God execute his decrees?
God executeth his decrees in the works of creation and providence.
Scripture Proofs — King James Version
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Genesis 1:1
“In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.”
Psalm 145:17
“The LORD is righteous in all his ways, and holy in all his works.”
Isaiah 28:29
“This also cometh forth from the LORD of hosts, which is wonderful in counsel, and excellent in working.”
Commentary — Thomas Vincent (1674)
Question 1. What is it for God to execute his decrees?
Answer. God executeth his decrees, when he doth what he eternally proposed to do, when he bringeth to pass what he had before foreordained should be.
Question 2. Wherein doth God execute his decrees?