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The Christian warfare wherein is first generally showed the malice, power and politic stratagems…The Christian warfare wherein is first generally shewed the malice, power and politike stratagems…
The Christian warfare wherein is first generally showed the malice, power and politic stratagems of the spiritual enemies of our salvation, Satan and his assistants the world and the flesh, with the means also whereby the Christian may withstand and defeat them : and afterwards more specially their particular temptations, against the several causes and means of our salvation, whereby on the one side they allure us to security and presumption, and on the other side, draw us to doubting and desperation, are expressed and answered : written especially for their sakes who are exercised in the spiritual conflict of temptations, and are afflicted in conscience in the sight and sense of their sins / by I. Downame ...The Christian warfare wherein is first generally shewed the malice, power and politike stratagems of the spirituall ennemies of our saluation, Sathan and his assistants the world and the flesh, with the meanes also whereby the Christian may vvithstand and defeate them : and afterwards more speciallie their particvlar temptatiions, against the seuerall causes and meanes of our saluation, whereby on the one side they allure vs to security and presumption, and on the other side, draw vs to doubting and desperation, are expressed and answered : written especially for their sakes who are exercised in the spirituall conflict of temptations, and are afflicted in conscience in the sight and sense of their sinnes / by I. Dovvname ...
London: printed for Cuthbert Burby, 1604
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
CHAP. X. Of ten signs and infallible notes whereby we may be assured of our election. 235
CHAP. X. Of tenne signes and infallible notes whereby we may be assured of our election. 235
CHAP. XI. The objections alleged against the assurance of our election, answered: and first those which are grounded upon testimonies of scripture. 248 That fear and distrust in our own weakness, and assurance of our election may well stand together. 253
CHAP. XI. The obiections alledged against the assurance of our election, answered: and first those which are grounded vpon testimonies of scriptwre. 248 That feare and distrust in our owne weaknesse, and assurance of our election may well stand together. 253
CHAP. XII. The reasons alleged against the assurance of our election, answered. 261 That not assurance but doubting of our election proceedeth from pride and presumption. 261 Our unworthiness no cause why we should doubt of our election. 263 That weakness of faith and certainty of assurance may well stand together. 264 That a weak faith doth as truly assure us of our election as a stronger. 265 How our faith though assaulted with doubting may be certain. 266 That the sight of our imperfections is no cause why we should doubt of our election. 272 That this doctrine openeth no way to security & presumption. 272
CHAP. XII. The reasons alledged against the assurance of our election, answered. 261 That not assurance but doubting of our election proceedeth from pride and presumption. 261 Our vnworthines no cause why we should doubt of our electiō. 263 That weaknesse of faith and certaintie of assurance may well stand together. 264 That a weake faith doth as truly assure vs of our election as a stronger. 265 How our faith though assaulted with doubting may bee certaine. 266 That the sight of our imperfections is no cause why wee should doubt of our election. 272 That this doctrine openeth no way to security & presumptiō. 272