Charles Buck Theological Dictionary: RESIGNATION

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Charles Buck Theological Dictionary: RESIGNATION


Subjects in this Topic:

A submission without discontent to the will of God. The obligations to this duty arise from,

1. The perfections of God, Deu_32:4.

2. The purposes of God, Eph_1:11.

3. The commands of God, Heb_12:9.

4. The promises of God, 1Pe_5:7.

5. Our own interest, Hos_2:14-15.

6. The prospect of eternal felicity, Heb_4:9.

See articles AFFLICTION, DESPAIR, and PATIENCE; Worthington on Resignation; Brook's Mute Christian; Grosvenor's Mourner; and the books under AFFLICTION.