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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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Ch. Alas poor wretches, we are not like Gods children; for we are even sold under sin, and daily carry a mass of corruption about us.
Ch. Alas poore wretches, we are not like Gods children; for we are euen sould vnder sinne, and daily carrie a masse of corruption about vs.
Jo. 3. Every one that hath this hope (to see him as he is,1) purifieth (uz. though he be subject to sin, yet he desireth, and useth the means to cleanse him self from sin:) even as he is pure. (setting before him Christ as a pattern to follow.)
Io. 3. Euery one that hath this hope (to see him as he is,1) purifieth (vz. thogh he be subiect to sinn, yet he desireth, and vseth the meanes to clense him selfe from sinne:) euen as he is pure. (setting before him Christ as a patterne to follow.)
- 1A desire, & an endeavour to use good means to cleanse our selves of our corruptions and privy sins, is a mark of adoption.A desire, & an indeuour to vse good means to cleanse our selues of our corruptions and priuie sins, is a mark of adoption.
Ch. Howe prove you, that an endeavour to purify our selves, is a note of Adoption?
Ch. Howe prooue you, that an endeuour to purifie our selues, is a note of Adoption?