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Footnotes
[1]. Non quia per nos sancti et immaculati futuri essemus, sed elegit prædestinavitque ut essemus. (De Prædest., Aug. Op., tom. x. 815.)
[2]. De dono Persever. (Ib., 822.)
[3]. Neander, Bibl. Repos., iii. 94; Leydecker, de Jansen. Dogm., 413.
[4]. The question of the middle knowledge is learnedly handled by Voetius (Disp. Theol., i. 264), by Hoornbeck (Socin. Confut.), and other Protestant divines, who have shown it to be untenable, useless, and fraught with absurdity.
[5]. Dupin, Eccl. Hist., 17th cent. 1–14.