A30576:374
Four useful discourses viz. ... /Four usefull discourses viz. ... /
Four useful discourses viz. ... / by Jer. Burroughs ...Four usefull discourses viz. ... / by Jer. Burroughs ...
London: printed for Thomas Parkhurst, 1675
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There is somewhat that every one of these may afford unto us, but I take the first Three are principally meant; therefore of the other I shall speak of but a little by the way.
The First is, Because they are appointed unto that Benefit of the Gospel of Peace: So that from thence the Point is this:
That all those that are good Hearers,1 and Entertainers of the Ministry of the Gospel that comes to any place, they are such as are appointed from all Eternity to enjoy the Peace of the Gospel. Judas was not more a Son of Perdition, than such a one is a Son of Peace. That is, There was no more Evidence that Judas was appointed to Eternal perdition, than there is certain Evidence that such a one is appointed from all Eternity to enjoy the Benefit of the Gospel.
- 1Doct.
I shall give you these two Scriptures for it, the first is in Acts 2