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A treatise tending unto a declaration whether a man be in the estate of…A treatise tending vnto a declaration whether a man be in the estate of…
A treatise tending unto a declaration whether a man be in the estate of damnation or in the estate of grace and if he be in the first, how he may in time come out of it: if in the second, how he may discern it, and persevere in the same to the end. The points that are handled are set down in the page following.A treatise tending vnto a declaration whether a man be in the estate of damnation or in the estate of grace and if he be in the first, how he may in time come out of it: if in the second, how he maie discerne it, and perseuere in the same to the end. The points that are handled are set downe in the page following.
London: printed by R. Robinson for T. Gubbin, 1590
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Wherefore, this knowledge which the reprobate receiveth from nature, & from the creatures, albeit it is not sufficient to make him do that which shall please God: yet before Gods judgement seat, eit cutteth off all excuse, which he might allege: why he should not be condemned.
Wherfore, this knowledge which the reprobate receiueth from nature, & from the creatures, albeit it is not sufficient to make him doe that which shall please God: yet before Gods iudgement seat, eit cutteth off all excuse, which he might alleage: why he should not be condemned.
- eAct. 14. 71. Rom. 1. 21.
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fBeside this natural knowledge, the reprobate may be made partaker of the preaching of the word, and be illuminated by the holy Ghost, and so may come to the knowledge of the revealed will of God in his word.