Excerpt from The Works of the Most Reverend Father in God, John Brahmall, D.D, Vol. 4: Sometime Lord Archbishop of Armagh, Primate and Metropolitan of All IrelandJ. D. - Argument 4. - [that every theory of necessity proves too much, in proving Adam a necessary agent, which yet Necessitarians deny. T. H's Answer. T. H.'s own theory of necessity. Of the theories of necessity held by others. Election as well as action necessary. J. D.'s Reply. The decrees and foreknowledge of God. The in¿uences of the stars. The concatenation of causes. Physical and moral efficacy of Objects. The last dictate of the understanding. Adam was a necessary agent if other men are. Horrid consequences of the doctrine of necessity.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.