"The elect are chosen before the foundation of the world."

"...those whom God passes over [praeterit], he condemns [reprobat]; and this he does for no other reason than that he wills to exclude them from the inheritance which he predestines [praedestinat] for …"

"Many people have accused me of such ferocious cruelty that I would like to kill again the man I have destroyed. Not only am I indifferent to their comments, but I rejoice in the fact that they spit in…"

"The reprobate are vessels of wrath fitted for destruction."

"Therefore, the bondage of the will to sin remains and yet such slavery is a voluntary and willful captivity."