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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.
By some one or other of these, every one may perceive, whether Gods Chastisements be sanctified to him, or no; and so consequently, whether Gods rod, upon himself, be a sign and pledge of Gods special Love towards him, or not.
By some one or other of these, every one may perceive, whether Gods Chastisements be sanctified to him, or no; and so consequently, whether Gods rod, upon himself, be a sign and pledg of Gods speciall Love towards him, or not.
Object. But God Chastises in wrath and displeasure, as well as in love, In my wrath I smote thee, saith God of his own People, Isa. 60.10. In a little wrath I hid my face from thee, &c. Isai. 54.8. How shall I then know, whether God chastise me in love or in displeasure?
Sol. To find out this, Consider, 1. That those which the Lord here speaks of, though they were the Lords own People by profession, ⟨p. 169⟩yet they were not all such by true conversion, they were not all beloved, after a special manner.
Sol. To find out this, Consider, 1. That those which the Lord here speaks of, though they were the Lords own People by profession, ⟨p. 169⟩yet they were not all such by true conversion, they were not all beloved, after a speciall manner.