A26864:667
Rich. Baxters apology against the modest exceptions of Mr. T. Blake and the digression…
Rich. Baxters apology against the modest exceptions of Mr. T. Blake and the digression of Mr. G. Kendall whereunto is added animadversions on a late dissertation of Ludiomæus Colvinus, aliaà Ludovicus Molinæs̳, M. Dr. Oxon, and an admonition of Mr. W. Eyre of Salisbury : with Mr. Crandon's Anatomy for satisfaction of Mr. Caryl.
London: printed by A.M. for Thomas Underhill, 1654
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2. That which is but either Pursued or Possessed by Faith, is not Faith it self, (for nothing is the Pursuer and Pursued, the Possessor and Possessed; as to the same part: nor will Mr. Bl. I conjecture, say, that a less degree of Faith possesseth a greater) but according to Mr. Bl. assurance is but pursued or possessed by Faith; therefore is not Faith.
3. I know none that denieth Assurance to be a Work of Faith, which Mr. Bl. here saith is a mistake to say, Love and Obedience are works of Faith, but not Faith it self.
3. I know none that denyeth Assurance to be a Work of Faith, which Mr. Bl. here saith is a mistake to say, Love and Obedience are wroks of Faith, but not Faith it self.
4. I must have better proof before I can believe that it is Assurance of our own sincerity, or actual Justification, which the Apostle calls The full assurance of Faith, Heb. 10.22. Though how far this may concur, I now enquire not.
4. I must have better proof before I can believe that it is Assurance of our own sinceritie, or actual Justification, which the Apostle calls The full assurance of Faith, Heb. 10.22. Though how far this may concurr, I now enquire not.