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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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The Contents of the Treatise of ADOPTION. On JOHN 1.12, 13.
The Contents of the Treatise of ADOPTION. On IOHN 1.12, 13.
Doctrine 1. All the faithful are the adopted children of God. 287
Doctrine 1. All the faithfull are the adopted children of God. 287
Reasons. 1. Ground of it is our union with Christ. 288 2. End of it. To entitle us to the heavenly inheritance. Ibid.
Doctrine 2. None are the children of God by Adoption but such as are so by Regeneration. 289
Reasons. 1. Ground of Regeneration is our union with Christ, wrought by faith and Gods spirit. 290 2. End of it, To prepare and fit us for our heavenly Inheritance. 291