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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. 9. If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater: for this is the witness of God. (uz. that was said to come from heaven,) which he testified of his son. (Again) 10. he that believeth in that Son of God, hath the witness in himself (the peace of conscience, which he may feel in himself:) (And further,) he that believeth not God, maketh him a liar: because he believed not the record, that God witnessed of his Son.
Ioh. 9. If vve receiue the vvitnes of men, the witnes of God is greater: for this is the witnes of God. (vz. that was said to come from heuen,) vvhich he testified of his son. (Again) 10. he that beleeueth in that sonne of God, hath the vvitnes in himselfe (the peace of conscience, which he may feel in himself:) (And further,) he that beleueth not God, maketh him a lyer: because he beleeued not the recorde, that God vvitnessed of his sonne.
Ch. What is the effect of that, which these witnesses testify?
Ch. What is the effecte of that, which these witnesses testifie?
Joh. 11. And this is that record, to wit, that God hath given unto us eternal life, & this life ⟨p. 26⟩is in his son. 12. He which hath the son, hath life & he which hath not the son of god, hath not life. (And to conclude,) 13. These things have I written unto you that believe in the name of the son of God, that ye may know, that ye have life eternal, & that ye may believe (uz. increase in faith,) in the name of that Son of God.