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An exposition on the whole fifth chapter of S. Johns Gospel also notes on…An exposition on the vvhole fifth chapter of S. Iohns Gospell also notes on…
An exposition on the whole fifth chapter of S. Johns Gospel also notes on other choice places of Scripture, taken by a reverend divine, now with God, and found in his study after his death, written with his own hand ...An exposition on the vvhole fifth chapter of S. Iohns Gospell also notes on other choice places of Scripture, taken by a reuerend diuine, now with God, and found in his study after his death, written with his owne hand ...
London: printed by H. Lownes and R. Young for John Bartlett, 1630London: printed by H. Lownes and R. Young for Iohn Bartlett, 1630
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And as this Resurrection from the grave, so is our Quickening from sin, an evidence of the power of God. And for this cause, the means of quickening is called, The power of God: Rom. 1.16. 1. Cor. 2.5. For we are dead in sins.
And as this Resurrection from the graue, so is our Quickening from sinne, an euidence of the power of God. And for this cause, the meanes of quickning is called, The power of God: Rom. 1.16. 1. Cor. 2.5. For we are dead in sinnes.
Use. 1. We see how needful it is to meditate on the power of Christ, to strengthen our Faith, in regard of the Resurrection.
Vse. 1. We see how needfull it is to meditate on the power of Christ, to strengthen our Faith, in regard of the Resurrection.
2. That seeing our raising from sin, is one of the great evidences of Gods almighty power, it confutes the Pelagians, that say, a man may raise himself: and Semipelagians that say, a man is but sick, and being helped by a little grace, he works out his salvation himself. And lastly, all carnal Gospellers, that think they can turn from their sins when they will, and lead a spiritual life.
2. That seeing our raising from sinne, is one of the great euidences of Gods almighty power, it confutes the Pelagians, that say, a man may raise himselfe: and Semipelagians that say, a man is but sicke, and being helped by a little grace, hee workes out his saluation himselfe. And lastly, all carnall Gospellers, that thinke they can turne from their sinnes when they will, and leade a spirituall life.