Exposition of the Canons, Second Head of Doctrine, Of the Death of Christ, and the Redemption of Men Thereby: Article 5 (3)

We have seen that the article under discussion does not even teach that the preaching of the gospel is general in the sense that it comes to every individual of the human race, but rather recognizes the fact that also this proclamation of the gospel is limited and follows a well-defined course all through history, and that too, according to the divine good pleasure. We have seen that the article under discussion does not even teach that the preaching of the gospel is general in the sense that...