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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
Serious and Weighty QUESTIONS, CLEARLY And Satisfactorily Answered.
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.
Eighteenthly: Holy Polycarp, in the time of the fourth §18Persecution, when he was commanded but to swear one Oath, he made this Answer; Four-score and six years have I endeavoured to do God Service, and all this while he never hurt me; how then can I speak evil of so good a Lord and Master who hath thus long preserved me: I am a Christian, and cannot swear; let Heathens and Infidels swear if they will, I cannot do it, were it to the saving of my life
Eighteenthly: Holy Policarp, in the time of the fourth §18Persecution, when he was commanded but to swear one Oath, he made this Answer; Four-score and six years have I endeavoured to do God Service, and all this while he never hurt me; how then can I speak evil of so good a Lord and Master who hath thus long preserved me: I am a Christian, and cannot swear; let Heathens and Infidels swear if they will, I cannot do it, were it to the saving of my life
Nineteenthly: A willing, and a wilful keeping up, either §19in heart or life, any known transgression against the Lord, is a breach of the holy Law of God; it is a fighting against the honour an glory of God, and is a reproach to the Eye of God, the Omnipresence of God.
Nineteenthly: A willing, and a wilfull keeping up, either §19in heart or life, any known transgression against the Lord, is a breach of the holy Law of God; it is a fighting against the honour an glory of God, and is a reproach to the Eye of God, the Omnipresence of God.