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Englands antidote against the plague of civill war presented in a sermon before the Honourable House of Commons on their late extraordinary solemn fast, October 22, 1644 / by Edmund Calamy ...Englands antidote against the plague of civill warre presented in a sermon before the Honourable House of Commons on their late extraordinary solemn fast, October 22, 1644 / by Edmund Calamy ...
London: printed by A. Miller for Christopher Meredith, 1652
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.
For the brief answer to this you must know, that true repentance1 is a medicine made of Christs blood that must have five ingredients in it. And if any one of these ingredients be wanting, the medicine will not avail us unto salvation, It is a Golden chain that must have five links, and if one link be wanting, the chain is of little use.
For the brief answer to this you must know, that true repentance1 is a medicine made of Christs bloud that must have five ingredients in it. And if any one of these ingredients be wanting, the medicine will not avail us unto salvation, It is a Golden chain that must have five links, and if one link be wanting, the chain is of little use.
- 1It is a golden chain with five links.
The five links of this golden chain are:
First, Godly sorrow for sin. Secondly, A hearty confession of sin. Thirdly, A sincere endeavour to forsake all sin. Fourthly, Satisfaction for sin. Fifthly, A turning to God by new obedience.
First, Godly sorrow for sinne. Secondly, A hearty confession of sinne. Thirdly, A sincere endeavour to forsake all sin. Fourthly, Satisfaction for sin. Fifthly, A turning to God by new obedience.