CXLV expository sermons upon the whole 17th chapter of the Gospel according to St.…

Name: CXLV expository sermons upon the whole 17th chapter of the Gospel according to St.…
Author: Anthony Burgess

CXLV expository sermons upon the whole 17th chapter of the Gospel according to St. John, or, Christs prayer before his passion explicated, and both practically and polemically improved by Anthony Burgess ...

Anthony Burgess d. 1664London: printed by Abraham Miller for Thomas Underhill, 1656

[31], 672 [i.e. 702], [24] p. · 465k words · Wing B5651 · ESTC R13734

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Sermon 46: Of Free-Grace, opposite to Arminianism; Tending to raise the hearts of those that are…Sermon 46: Of Free-Grace, opposite to Arminianisme; Tending to raise the hearts of those that are…

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For the full discovery of this we shall instance in some of the choicest and most fundamental privileges the godly have, and you shall find they are all so many beamlings from the glorious Fountain of grace; They are so many sprouts from that Root.

For the full discovery of this we shall instance in some of the choicest and most fundamental priviledges the godly have, and you shall finde they are all so many beamlings from the glorious Fountain of grace; They are so many sprouts from that Root.

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¹And first of Election which is the first step of Gods love to us, this we shall find to be only of Gods gift, and that is demonstrated thus.

¹And first of Election which is the first step of Gods love to us, this we shall finde to be only of Gods gift, and that is demonstrated thus.

1I. Election is free.

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Reasons. 1 1. From the Original of it; It's only the mere pleasure of his will: If it be asked why hath God mercy on this or that man so as to make him happy to all Eternity, the answer is, So is the will of God, Eph. 1. Rom. 9. You see there all is resolved into this, The counsel of his will: and

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