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 67: Arguments proving, That Every One that is in the State of Grace shall be preserved to E…

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Argum. 6 6. A sixth Argument is, The Comparisons and Similitudes the Scripture useth do infer the Godly mans Continuance; And although Similitudes do not prove in every particular, yet they do for that end they are brought; Now the Scripture excellently illustrates the stability of the Godly by enduring things, Psal. 1. To a Tree planted by the Waters Side: Also to Mount Zion that can never be removed, Psalm. 125.1. Especially John 4.14. where Regenerating Grace is called a Well of water springing up to Eternal Life, and is differenced from material water in this respect, A man drinketh of that and is thirsty again, but whosoever drinketh of this shall never thirst again: He shall not go back into Egypt again, desiring his former Onions and Garlic.

Argum. 6 6. A sixth Argument is, The Comparisons and Similitudes the Scripture useth doe inferre the Godly mans Continuance; And although Similitudes doe not prove in every particular, yet they doe for that end they are brought; Now the Scripture excellently illustrates the stability of the Godly by enduring things, Psal. 1. To a Tree planted by the Waters Side: Also to Mount Zion that can never be removed, Psalm. 125.1. Especially John 4.14. where Regenerating Grace is called a Well of water springing up to Eternall Life, and is differenced from materiall water in this respect, A man drinketh of that and is thirsty again, but whosoever drinketh of this shall never thirst again: He shall not goe back into Egypt again, desiring his former Onyons and Garlick.

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Argum. 7 7. All those places which admonish the Godly to take heed, and to walk

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

SERMON LXVIII. Of the Son of Perdition. Showing, That some Persons are wilfully set to Damn themselves, though they have never so many Excellent Remedies and Means to the contrary; And what are the Causes that move them thereunto, and Characters of such Persons.

SERMON LXVIII. Of the Sonne of Perdition. Shewing, That some Persons are wilfully set to Damn themselves, though they have never so many Excellent Remedies and Means to the contrary; And what are the Causes that move them thereunto, and Characters of such Persons.

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SERMON LXVIII. Of the Son of Perdition. Showing, That some Persons are wilfully set to Damn themselves, though they have never so many Excellent Remedies and Means to the contrary; And what are the Causes that move them thereunto, and Characters of such Persons.

SERMON LXVIII. Of the Sonne of Perdition. Shewing, That some Persons are wilfully set to Damn themselves, though they have never so many Excellent Remedies and Means to the contrary; And what are the Causes that move them thereunto, and Characters of such Persons.