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The dead saint speaking to saints and sinners living in several treatisesThe dead saint speaking to saints and sinners living in severall treatises
The dead saint speaking to saints and sinners living in several treatises ... : never before published / by Samuel Bolton ...The dead saint speaking to saints and sinners living in severall treatises ... : never before published / by Samuel Bolton ...
London: printed by Robert Ibbitson for Thomas Parkhurst, 1657
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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.
They, who distinguish Regeneration, which is part of our Vocation, and Sanctification, do make Faith and Sanctification differ as much as Cause, and Effect. Vocation (say they) produceth Faith, •nd Faith being begotten produceth Sanctification both habitual and actual: Hence it's called the Mother-Grace.
They, who distinguish Regeneration, which is part of our Vocation, and Sanctification, do make Faith and Sanctification differ as much as Cause, and Effect. Vocation (say they) produceth Faith, •nd Faith being begotten produceth Sanctification both habitual and •ctual: Hence it's called the Mother-Grace.
But they (who make Vocation and Sanctification all one, and both to be nothing else but our inherent Righteousness; or those Habits, that frame of Grace implanted in the Soul, (whereof Faith is a part) they do say; Faith doth not produce the Cause of the Habits of Graces: but Faith produceth the acts of Grace, of Love, Repentance, &c. Faith ⟨p. 114⟩doth not produce the Habits, but the acts of Grace.
But they (who make Vocation and Sanctification all one, and both to bee nothing else but our inherent Righteousness; or those Habits, that frame of Grace implanted in the Soul, (whereof Faith is a part) they do say; Faith doth not produce the Cause of the Habits of Graces: but Faith produceth the acts of Grace, of Love, Repentance, &c. Faith ⟨p. 114⟩doth not produce the Habits, but the acts of Grace.