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A sure guide to heaven, or, An earnest invitation to sinners to turn to…
A sure guide to heaven, or, An earnest invitation to sinners to turn to God in order to their eternal salvation showing the thoughtful sinner what he must do to be saved / by Joseph Alleine.A sure guide to heaven, or, An earnest invitation to sinners to turn to God in order to their eternal salvation shewing the thoughtful sinner what he must do to be saved / by Joseph Alleine.
London: printed for Tho. Parkhurst, 1688
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.
Well, in this you see all are agreed, that be it more or less that is received in baptism, if (when men come to years) they are evidently unsanctified, they must be renewed again by a through and powerful change, or else they cannot escape the damnation of Hell. Friends and Brethren be not deceived God is not mocked; Gal. 6. 7. Whether it be your baptism, or what ever else that you pretend, I tell you from the living God, that if any of you be a prayerless person, Joh. 15. 14. or unclean, or malicious, or covetous, or riotous, or a scoffer, or a lover of evil company, Prov. 13. 20. in a word, if you are not holy, strict and self-denying Christians, Heb. 12. 14. Mat. 16. 24. you cannot be saved, except you be transformed by a further work upon you, and renewed again by repentance.
Well, in this you see all are agreed, that be it more or less that is received in baptism, if (when men come to years) they are evidently unsanctified, they must be renewed again by a through and powerful change, or else they cannot escape the damnation of Hell. Friends and Brethren be not deceived God is not mocked; Gal. 6. 7. Whether it be your baptism, or what ever else that you pretend, I tell you from the living God, that if any of you be a prayerless person, Ioh. 15. 14. or unclean, or malicious, or covetous, or riotous, or a scoffer, or a lover of evil company, Prov. 13. 20. in a word, if you are not holy, strict and self-denying Christians, Heb. 12. 14. Mat. 16. 24. you cannot be saved, except you be transformed by a further work upon you, and renewed again by repentance.