A30243:3061
Spiritual refining
Spiritual refining: or A treatise of grace and assurance Wherein are handled, the doctrine of assurance. The use of signs in self-examination. How true graces may be distinguished from counterfeit. Several true signs of grace, and many false ones. The nature of grace under divers Scripture notions or titles, as regeneration, the new-creature, the heart of flesh, vocation, sanctification, &c. Many chief questions (occasionally) controverted between the orthodox and the Arminians. As also many cases of conscience. Tending to comfort and confirm saints. Undeceive and convert sinners. Being CXX sermons preached and now published by Anthony Burgess sometime fellow of Emanuel College in Cambridge, and now pastor of the church of Sutton-Coldfield in Warwickshire.Spiritual refining: or A treatise of grace and assurance Wherein are handled, the doctrine of assurance. The use of signs in self-examination. How true graces may be distinguished from counterfeit. Several true signs of grace, and many false ones. The nature of grace under divers Scripture notions or titles, as regeneration, the new-creature, the heart of flesh, vocation, sanctification, &c. Many chief questions (occasionally) controverted between the orthodox and the Arminians. As also many cases of conscience. Tending to comfort and confirm saints. Undeceive and convert sinners. Being CXX sermons preached and now published by Anthony Burgess sometime fellow of Emanuel Colledge in Cambridge, and now pastor of the church of Sutton-Coldfield in Warwickshire.
London: printed by A. Miller for Thomas Underhill, 1652
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Faith, when only a persuasion of the truths in Religion not enough for salvation, 167
FAith, when only a perswasion of the truths in Religion not enough for salvation, 167
False Signs of Grace, vid. Signs. Fleshly Heart, vid. Heart. Form and outward shape of godliness not enough 276 Forsaking of gross sins no sure sign of conversion, 187 Fruits of Justification and Sanctification argue the graces themselves, 43, &c.
False Signs of Grace, vid. Signs. Fleshly Heart, vid. Heart. Form and outward shape of godlines not enough 276 Forsaking of grosse sins no sure sign of conversion, 187 Fruits of Justification and Sanctification argue the graces themselves, 43, &c.
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Gifts. Gifts: Parts and abilities in Religion, no sign of grace, 111 Explicatory considerations, ib. Why men are prone to rely on them: 112 Their insufficiency as signs, 114