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Evidence for heaven containing infallible signs and real demonstrations of our union with Christ…Evidence for heaven containing infallible signs and reall demonstrations of our union with Christ…
Evidence for heaven containing infallible signs and real demonstrations of our union with Christ and assurance of salvation : with an appendix of laying down certain rules to be observed for preserving our assurance once obtained / published by Ed. Calamy ...Evidence for heaven containing infallible signs and reall demonstrations of our union with Christ and assurance of salvation : with an appendix of laying down certain rules to be observed for preserving our assurance once obtained / published by Ed. Calamy ...
London: printed for Simon Miller, 1657
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.
1. Chastisements sanctified, make a man to reflect on himself, read himself over, and call his sins to remembrance, as appears in Josephs brethren, Gen. 42.21. and Job 7.20.
1. Chastisements sanctified, make a man to reflect on himself, read himself over, and call his sinnes to remembrance, as appears in Iosephs brethren, Gen. 42.21. and Iob 7.20.
2. Chastisements sanctified, lead to repentance; ⟨p. 166⟩Ephraim was by chastisements sanctified, brought to repentance, Jer. 31.18, 19▪ and so was Manasseh, and the Prodigal: By which it is evident, That Chastisements sanctified, make a man turn from his evil way unto the Lord; they make a man turn to him that smiteth; they regulate the whole man▪ and conform him to the whole Will of God, they better his Obedience; Before I was afflicted, I went astray, but now I have learned to keep thy Word, saith David, Psa. 119.67. and it's said of Jesus Christ, Though he were a Son, yet learned he obedience by the things which he suffered, Heb. 5.8.
2. Chastisements sanctified, lead to repentance; ⟨p. 166⟩