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A golden key to open hidden treasures, or, Several great points that refer to…
A golden key to open hidden treasures, or, Several great points that refer to the saints present blessedness and their future happiness, with the resolution of several important questions here you have also the active and passive obedience of Christ vindicated and improved ... : you have farther eleven serious singular pleas, that all sincere Christians may safely and groundedly make to those ten Scriptures in the Old and New Testament, that speak of the general judgment, and of that particular judgment, that must certainly pass upon them all immediately after death ... / by Tho. Brooks ...
London: printed for Dorman Newman, 1675
Dedication: To his much Honoured, and Worthily esteemed Friend, Sir NATHANIEL HERNE, Kt. Sheriff of…
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I must also confess, that, that general acceptation that my former labours have found, both in the Nation, and 1in foreign parts; and that singular blessing, that has attended them from on high, hath been none of the least encouragements to me, once more to cast in my Mite into the common Treasury. Besides I am not unsensible of your candid esteem of some form endeavours of mine in this kind; neither do I know any way, wherein I am more capacitated to serve the glory of God, the interest of Christ, the public good, reproached truths, and the interest of the Churches in my Generation, than this, as my case and condition, is circumstanced: And I am very well satisfied, that there is nothing in this Treatise, but what tends to the advantage, comfort, support, settlement, and encouragement of those, whose concernment lies in peace and truth, in holiness and righteousness, throughout the Nations.
I must also confess, that, that general acceptation that my former labours have found, both in the Nation, and 1in forreign parts; and that singular blessing, that has attended them from on high, hath been none of the least encouragements to me, once more to cast in my Mite into the common Treasury. Besides I am not unsensible of your candid esteem of some forme endeavours of mine in this kind; neither do I know any way, wherein I am more capacitated to serve the glory of God, the interest of Christ, the publick good, reproached truths, and the interest of the Churches in my Generation, than this, as my case and condition, is circumstanced: And I am very well satisfied, that there is nothing in this Treatise, but what tends to the advantage, comfort, support, settlement, and encouragement of those, whose concernment lies in peace and truth, in holiness and righteousness, throughout the Nations.
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