A30243:3067
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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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 ⟨image 379⟩Common Gifts of the Spirit are not sanctification, 397
Gifts. GIfts: Parts and abilities in Religion, no sign of grace, 111 Explicatory considerations, ib. Why men are prone to relie on them: 112 Their insufficiency as signs, 114 ⟨image 379⟩Common Gifts of the Spirit are not sanctification, 397
God. Gods unwillingness to damn men proved, and Objections answered, 404 Dominion over mens hearts asserted, 506 Seen in the way of Providence, 507 Justice, 508 Grace, 509 God in conversion works after an omnipotent, efficacious and irresistible manner, 570 Godly men are careful and tender about Gods worship, and why, 559, 562 Conscientious in all duties of equity and righteousness, 564 Gospel calls are a feast, 629 Yet refused by many, 631 Government of the world misunderstood, a cause of senselessness of conscience, 341
God. Gods unwillingness to damn men proved, and Objections answered, 404 Dominion over mens hearts asserted, 506 Seen in the way of Providence, 507 Justice, 508 Grace, 509 God in conversion works after an omnipotent, efficacious and irresistible manner, 570 Godly men are careful and tender about Gods worship, and why, 559, 562 Conscientious in all duties of equity and righteousness, 564 Gospel cals are a feast, 629 Yet refused by many, 631 Government of the world misunderstood, a cause of senslesness of conscience, 341