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infralapsarian - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'infralapsarian' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Infralapsarian [ a.]
- Of or pertaining to the Infralapsarians, or to their doctrine.
2 . Infralapsarian [ n.]
- One of that class of Calvinists who consider the decree of election as contemplating the apostasy as past and the elect as being at the time of election in a fallen and guilty state; -- opposed to Supralapsarian. The former considered the election of grace as a remedy for an existing evil; the latter regarded the fall as a part of God's original purpose in regard to men.

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