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A godly and learned exposition upon the whole epistle of Jude, containing threescore and…A godlie and learned exposition upon the whole epistle of Iude, containing threescore and…
A godly and learned exposition upon the whole epistle of Jude, containing threescore and six sermons preached in Cambridge by that reverend and faithful man of God, Master William Perkins, and now at the request of his executors, published by Thomas Taylor, preacher of Gods word ; whereunto is prefixed a large analysis, containing the sum and order of the whole book, according to the authors own method, to which are further added, four brief tables to direct the reader ...A godlie and learned exposition upon the whole epistle of Iude, containing threescore and sixe sermons preached in Cambridge by that reverend and faithfull man of God, Master William Perkins, and now at the request of his executors, published by Thomas Taylor, preacher of Gods word ; whereunto is prefixed a large analysis, containing the summe and order of the whole booke, according to the authors owne method, to which are further added, foure briefe tables to direct the reader ...
London: printed by Felix Kyngston for Thomas Man, 1606
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Secondly, parents must be considered as holy men, sons of the second Adam by a second birth: and thus they produce not their children, nor derive their holiness into them, although their holiness may be a means to bring them within the Covenant.
Secondly, parents must be considered as holy men, sonnes of the second Adam by a second birth: and thus they produce not their children, nor deriue their holines into them, although their holinesse may be a meanes to bring them within the Couenant.
Whence note that the soul of the child is not derived from the soul of the father, as the body is from his body, for then should they have the same properties with the soul of the parents: so every regenerate man should derive a regenerate soul unto the infant, which is false not only in many examples, but in that original sin infecteth every infants soul, aswell of the believing as unbelieving parent.
Whence note that ye soule of the child is not deriued frō the soule of the father, as the body is frō his body, for then shuld they haue the same properties with the soule of the parents: so euery regenerate man should deriue a regenerate soule vnto the infant, which is false not onely in many examples, but in that originall sinne infecteth euery infants soule, aswell of the beleeuing as vnbeleeuing parent.
But if sanctification be not from the parent,1 whence is it?
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