A27064:1314
Universal redemption of mankind, by the Lord Jesus Christ stated and cleared by the…
Universal redemption of mankind, by the Lord Jesus Christ stated and cleared by the late learned Mr. Richard Barter [sic] ; whereunto is added a short account of Special redemption, by the same author.
London: printed for John Salusbury, 1694
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.
Worldlings, and sensual ignorant sinners, have many steps to ascend before they come to Justifying Faith: and Heathens have many steps before they come as far as ungodly Christians (as might easily be manifested by enumeration of several necessary particulars.) Now if these will not use that sufficient help that Christ gives them to come the first or second or third step, who is it long of that they have not Faith?
Obj. But here you vent two points of Arminianism, one, that there is sufficient Grace which is not effectual: The other, that God will give men Spiritual Blessings on the good use of natural.
Answ. No Arminianism at all.
I. I say not that God giveth all men sufficient Grace to Salvation, or to Believe.