Thoughts on the Doctrine of Election (4)

3. Its Well-Spring (continued) The triune Jehovah is the first and the last of all things. In His being He is self-existent, perfect in Himself, the fountain of life, His own eternity, His own blessedness and glory, which He has inherently, and not from any adulation of His creatures. For nothing is added to nor detracted from His glory. The entire universe as compared to His is less than nothing and vanity. Before the creation of all worlds, when He dwelled in nothing but eternity, what was...