A25291:945
The Marrow of Sacred Divinity
The marrow of sacred divinity drawn out of the Holy Scriptures, and the interpreters thereof, and brought into method / by William Ames ... ; translated out of the Latin ... ; whereunto are annexed certain tables representing the substance and heads of all in a short view ... as also a table opening the hard words therein contained.The marrow of sacred divinity drawne out of the Holy Scriptures, and the interpreters thereof, and brought into method / by William Ames ... ; translated out of the Latine ... ; whereunto are annexed certaine tables representing the substance and heads of all in a short view ... as also a table opening the hard words therein contained.
London: printed by Edward Griffin for Henry Overton, 1642
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.
24. And hence also it doth sufficiently appear that assurance of salvation is not properly justifying Faith, but a fruit of that Faith: because the Apostle expressly faith. After ye believed, ye were sealed. Eph. 1. 13.
24. And hence also it doth sufficiently appeare that assurance of salvation is not properly justifying Faith, but a fruit of that Faith: because the Apostle expresly faith. After yee believed, ye were sealed. Eph. 1. 13.
25. The first fruit of adoption is that Christian liberty. Whereby all believers are as set at liberty by a manumission as it were from the bondage of the Law, sin and the world. John 8. 32, 36. If the Son shall set you free, ye shall be free indeed. Rom. 8. 22. Being freed from sin we are made servants unto God. Gal. 4. Jerusalem which is above is free, which is the mother of us all. Hebr. 2. 15. That he might set at liberty those who for fear of death were all their life time subject to bondage.
25. The first fruit of adoption is that Christian liberty. Whereby all believers are as set at liberty by a manumission as it were from the bondage of the Law, sin and the world. Iohn 8. 32, 36. If the Son shal set you free, ye shal be free indeed. Rom. 8. 22. Being freed from sin we are made servants unto God.