Is his power and right of dominion over his creatures, to dispose and determine them as seemeth him good. This attribute is evidently demonstrated in the systems of creation, providence, and grace; and may be considered as absolute, universal, and everlasting, Daniel 4:35 . Ephesians 1:11 .
SeeDOMINION, GOVERNMENT, POWER, and WILL OF GOD; Coles on the Sovereignty of God; and Charnock on the Dominion of God, in his Works, vol. 1: p. 690; Edwards's Sermons, ser. 4.
Despite a stated reliance on the plain meaning of the Bible and the dictates of common sense, Buck's Theological Dictionary, first published in London in 1802, seeks to provide a textual basis for the evangelical community. By combining brief essays on orthodox belief and practice with historical entries on various denominations, Buck provided an interpretive lens that allowed antebellum Protestants to see Christianity's almost two millennia as their own history.Wikipedia
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