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The Christians two chief lessons viz. self-denial, and self-trial. As also the privilege of…The Christians tvvo chiefe lessons viz. selfe-deniall, and selfe-tryall. As also the priviledge of…
The Christians two chief lessons viz. self-denial, and self-trial. As also the privilege of adoption and trial thereof. In three treatises on the texts following: viz. Matt. 16.24. 2 Cor. 13.5. John 1.12,13. By T.H.The Christians tvvo chiefe lessons viz. selfe-deniall, and selfe-tryall. As also the priviledge of adoption and triall thereof. In three treatises on the texts following: viz. Matt. 16.24. 2 Cor. 13.5. Iohn 1.12,13. By T.H.
London: printed by T. Badger for P. Stephens and C. Meredith, 1640
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Not to stand upon the nature of faith at this time, (because we have had occasion to speak of it formerly, and may likewise have hereafter) as also to pass by divers instructions that may be from hence observed; I will pitch only at this time upon two, which the Evangelist mainly intends in this place.
Not to stand upon the nature of faith at this time, (because wee have had occasion to speake of it formerly, and may likewise have hereafter) as also to passe by divers instructions that may be from hence observed; I will pitch only at this time upon two, which the Evangelist mainely intends in this place.
First, That all the faithful are the adopted children of God.
First, That all the faithfull are the adopted children of God.
Secondly, None are the children of God by adoption, but only such as are so by Regeneration. The former being the sum of the 12. ver. the latter of the 13. ver.
Secondly, None are the children of God by adoption, but only such as are so by Regeneration. The former being the summe of the 12. ver. the latter of the 13. ver.