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Vindiciae legis, or, A vindication of the moral law and the covenants, from the…Vindiciae legis, or, A vindication of the morall law and the covenants, from the…
Vindiciae legis, or, A vindication of the moral law and the covenants, from the errors of Papists, Arminians, Socinians, and more especially, Antinomians in XXX lectures, preached at Laurence-Jury, London / by Anthony Burgess ...Vindiciae legis, or, A vindication of the morall law and the covenants, from the errours of Papists, Arminians, Socinians, and more especially, Antinomians in XXX lectures, preached at Laurence-Jury, London / by Anthony Burgess ...
London: printed by James Young for Thomas Underhill, 1647
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
THE CONTENTS.
1. IN what respects the Law may be said to be good. page 3. 4. 2. Of what use the Law is to the ungodly. p. 8. 3. Of what use the Law is to believers. p. 9. 4. How many ways the Law may be abused. p. 17. 5. What are the consequences of trusting in the Law. p. 21. 6. What is required to the essence of a godly man in reference to obedience. p. 39. 7. Wherein are good works necessary. p. 40. 41. 8. Whether the Law have a directive regulating and informing power over a godly man. p. 55. 9. How the Law is said to be written in mans heart. p. 60. 10. Wherein the Law of Nature doth consist. p. 62. 11. Of what use is the light of Nature. p. 68. 12. Whether the light of Nature be sufficient to judge in matters of faith, or to prescribe divine worship. p. 73. 74. 13. Whether a man can by the light of Nature, and by the consideration of the creatures come to know there is a God. p. 76. 14. Whether the Mastery of the Trinity, and of the Incarnation of Christ can be found out as a truth by the light of Nature. p. 79. 15. Whether the light of Nature be sufficient to salvation. p. 80. 16. Whether that be true of the Papists, which hold, that the sacrifices the Patriarchs offered to God were by the mere light of Nature. p. 81. 17. Whether original sin can be found out by the mere light of Nature, or whether it is only a mere matter of faith, that we are thus polluted. p. 82. 18. What is the meaning of that grand rule of Nature which our Saviour repeateth, That which you would not have other men do to you, do not you to them. p. 82. 83. 19. Whether the practice of the Apostles, making all their goods common, was according to the precept of Nature, and so binding all to such a practice. p. 83. 20. What a man cannot do by the power of Nature. p. 86. 87. 21. Whether there are any antecedaneous works upon the heart before grace. p. 88. ⟨image 5⟩22. Whether a man by the power of nature be able to work any good thing. page 86. 87. 23. Why God would give a positive law to Adam, beside the natural law in his heart. p. 106. 24. Whether the positive law to Adam would have obliged all his posterity. p. 108. 25. How the threatening was fulfilled upon him, when he did eat of the forbidden fruit. p. 109. 26. Whether Adam was mortal before the eating of the forbidden fruit. p. 110. 27.