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A case of conscience the greatest that [sic] ever was, how a man may…A case of conscience the greatest taht [sic] euer was, how a man may…
A case of conscience the greatest that [sic] ever was, how a man may know, whether he be the son of God or no. Resolved by the word of God. Whereunto is added a brief discourse, taken out of Hier. Zanchius.A case of conscience the greatest taht [sic] euer was, how a man may know, whether he be the son of God or no. Resolued by the vvord of God. Whereunto is added a briefe discourse, taken out of Hier. Zanchius.
Edinburgh: printed by Robert Walde-grave, 1592Edinburgh: printed by Robert VValde-graue, 1592
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Joh. 2. In this we know that we love the children of God, 1when we love God and keep his commandments (that is, endeavour to keep; ⟨p. 24⟩the beginning of the action, being put for the whole.) 3. For this is the love of God (the duty of love to God) that we keep his commandments.
Ioh. 2. In this we know that we loue the children of God, 1when wee loue God and keepe his commandements (that is, indeuour to keep; ⟨p. 24⟩the beginning of the action, being put for the whole.) 3. For this is the loue of God (the duty of loue to God) that we keepe his commandements.
- 1An endeavour to keep the commandments, a sign of love of our brother.An indeuor to keep the commandements, a sign of loue of our brother.
Ch. But no man can keep the law?
Ch. But no man can keepe the lawe?
Joh. His commandments are not burdenous (to them that are in Christ; and are freed from the curse of the law, which makes the law grievous, and are also guided by his holy spirit.) (And this is apparent) 4. for all that is borne of God, overcometh the world (Satan with all corruptions and works of darkness.)