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Dr. Dilday
Apr 9, 20244 min read
De Moor VIII:22: The Time of Creation, Part 4
With respect to the Day of Creation in particular, one may certainly assert concerning this, that Night preceded Day. Whoever dares to...
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Dr. Dilday
Mar 28, 202423 min read
De Moor VIII:21: The Time of Creation, Part 3b
In favor of the Autumnal Equinox, on the other hand, so that the created Light or Sun was created at the beginning of Libra, and the...
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Dr. Dilday
Mar 15, 20245 min read
De Moor VIII:21: The Time of Creation, Part 3a
The Question concerning the Season of the Year in which the World was created, which out AUTHOR treats in § 21, is Problematic,...
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Dr. Dilday
Feb 24, 202429 min read
De Moor VIII:20: The Time of Creation, Part 2
How far we may be removed from that beginning, it is hardly possible to make a determination at all with precision and certainty; on...
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Dr. Dilday
Jan 20, 20249 min read
De Moor VIII:19: The Time of Creation, Part 1
All this production was made at the Beginning of Time. That the World was made in Time, is not to be taken ἀκριβῶς/strictly, as if there...
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Dr. Dilday
Jan 13, 20242 min read
De Moor VIII:18: The End of Creation, Part 2
Moreover, the Particular Ends of individual things it is lawful and fitting to search out, 1. in Scripture, where Moses sets forth...
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Dr. Dilday
Jan 5, 202411 min read
De Moor VIII:17: The End of Creation, Part 1
Finally, the Fittingness of the Production is also evident in the End, which God has proposed to Himself in all His work. And it is the...
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Dr. Dilday
Dec 30, 20231 min read
De Moor VIII:16: The Order of Creation
The Aptness in the Order of Production also shines forth; since God has declared His Wisdom and Goodness in the progress from things Less...
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Dr. Dilday
Dec 23, 202317 min read
De Moor VIII:15: The Aptness of Creation
The production of all things was perfectly Apt, with respect to the Things themselves, concerning which § 15; with respect to the Order,...
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Dr. Dilday
Dec 11, 20238 min read
De Moor VIII:14: The Material Cause of Creation, Part 2
The Creation of Bodies is called the Second Creation, which followed the First Creation of Heaven and Earth accomplished in the first...
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Dr. Dilday
Nov 22, 202315 min read
De Moor VIII:13: The Material Cause of Creation, Part 1b
This Truth is to be held, α. not only or exclusively against all Ancient Philosophers that, if they do not quite think the Matter,...
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Dr. Dilday
Nov 2, 202315 min read
De Moor VIII:13: The Material Cause of Creation, Part 1a
But when we contemplate Creation more passively, it indicates an Apt Production of Things, flowing from that Command of Will; so that the...
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Dr. Dilday
Oct 21, 20236 min read
De Moor VIII:12: The Formal Cause of Creation, Part 3
Creation is also an Act of God so Free, that it was not necessary that God will to create: and so here obtains, not only the Liberty of...
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Dr. Dilday
Oct 13, 20236 min read
De Moor VIII:11: The Formal Cause of Creation, Part 2
In working the Creature passes from Idleness to Labor, from Potency to Act, and then returns again from labor to rest, because the...
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Dr. Dilday
Oct 3, 20239 min read
De Moor VIII:10: The Formal Cause of Creation, Part 1
Moreover, the Creation considered Actively indicates; α. Not natural Generation, whereby through communication of Essence is produced...
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Dr. Dilday
Sep 23, 20234 min read
De Moor VIII:9: The Efficient Cause of Creation, Part 4
The Act of Creation is common to the Trinity: we have already produced passages proving this, and have vindicated it at length, Chapter...
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Dr. Dilday
Sep 15, 20238 min read
De Moor VIII:8: The Efficient Cause of Creation, Part 3
Indeed, the Power of Creation, because Omnipotent, is Incommunicable; for the divine Omnipotence is indivisible and incommunicable. Not...
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Dr. Dilday
Sep 6, 20235 min read
De Moor VIII:7: The Efficient Cause of Creation, Part 2
Indeed, this work of Creation ought to be claimed for God Alone, on account of the clear passages asserting it, Nehemiah 9:6; Job 9:8;...
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Dr. Dilday
Aug 23, 202315 min read
De Moor VIII:6: The Efficient Cause of Creation, Part 1
Thus before all things we attribute this Work to God as Author; who, 1. Himself testifies or causes to testify to this concerning...
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Dr. Dilday
Jul 26, 20231 min read
De Moor VIII:5: The Definition of Creation
It is defined; etc.[1] A similar definition of Creation, which is then admirably explained, is related in ’t Examen van ’t Ontwerp van...
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