A09353:927
A golden chain, or the description of theologyA golden chaine, or the description of theologie
A golden chain, or the description of theology containing the order of the causes of salvation and damnation, according to Gods word. A view of the order whereof, is to be seen in the table annexed. Written in Latin by William Perkins, and translated by an other. Hereunto is adjoined the order which M. Theodore Beza used in comforting troubled consciences.A golden chaine, or the description of theologie containing the order of the causes of saluation and damnation, according to Gods woord. A view of the order wherof, is to be seene in the table annexed. Written in Latine by William Perkins, and translated by an other. Hereunto is adioyned the order which M. Theodore Beza vsed in comforting troubled consciences.
London: printed by Edward Alde, 1591
Chapter 39: Of Repentance and the fruits thereof.Chapter 39: Of Repentance and the fruites thereof.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
This is performed, when as any one, by the instinct of the holy Ghost, doth purpose, will, desire, and endeavour to relinquish his former sins, and to become a new man. Psal. 119.112. I have applied my heart to fulfil thy statutes alway, even unto the end. 1. John 3.3. Act. 11.23. Who when he was come, and had seen the grace of God, was glad, and exhorted all, that with purpose of heart, they would clean unto the Lord.
This is performed, when as any one, by the instinct of the holy Ghost, doth purpose, will, desire, and endeuour to relinquish his former sinnes, and to become a new man. Psal. 119.112. I haue applyed my heart to fulfil thy statutes alway, euen vnto the end. 1. Iohn 3.3. Act. 11.23. Who when hee was come, and had seene the grace of God, was glad, and exhorted all, that with purpose of heart, they would cleane vnto the Lord.
The fruit of repentance, is a Christian conversation, wherein are brought forth fruits worthy amendment of life. Matth. 3.8. Bring ye therefore fruits worthy of repentance.
The fruite of repentance, is a Christian conuersation, wherein are brought foorth fruites worthie amendment of life. Matth. 3.8. Bring ye therefore fruites worthy of repentance.