A30243:3075
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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Ignorance a cause of mens living in sin, 470 Impediments of turning to God, 414, &c. Indisposition of men to the work of grace, or the New-Creation, 290 It advanceth Gods ends in the great chaning work, 293 Judgement well informed no sign of grace, 127 Justification, It may be evidenced by inherent ⟨image 380⟩gracious qualifications,
IGnorance a cause of mens living in sin, 470 Impediments of turning to God, 414, &c. Indisposition of men to the work of grace, or the New-Creation, 290 It advanceth Gods ends in the great chaning work, 293 Judgement well inform'd no sign of grace, 127 Justification, It may be evidenced by inherent ⟨image 380⟩gracious qualifications,
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Keeping the Commandments, vid. Obedience. Mens fond persuasions of their doing it, with the causes, 142, &c.