A30243:3091
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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Parts, vid. Gifts. Peaceable frame of heart, no evidence of grace, 174
PArts, vid. Gifts. Peaceable frame of heart, no evidence of grace, 174
Performance, vid. Duties. Persuasion of the truths in Religion, no evidence for salvation, 167 Gods love no sign of grace, 174
Performance, vid. Duties. Perswasion of the truths in Religion, no evidence for salvation, 167 Gods love no sign of grace, 174
Practical Knowledge, viz. Knowledge. Presumption, How differenced from assurance, 27 Remedies against it, 3• Principles as well as actions to be regarded, 10 Grace within will appear in the life, 543 followed by acting grace, makes happy, 552 Privileges, vid. Church. Of a child of God, 242 Prosperity no sign of grace within, 180 ⟨image 380⟩Promise of conversion an absolute free promise, 574 Purposes and resolutions of turning to God, sometimes unsuccessful with the account of it, 437