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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.
He that is thus sealed by the holy Spirit of God, is a world-overcoming creature, a flesh-overcoming creature,1 and a Devil overcoming creature; He is more than a Conqueror (over all these) through Christ that hath loved him, and sealed him by his Spirit.
He that is thus sealed by the holy Spirit of God, is a world-overcoming creature, a flesh-overcoming creature,1 and a Devil overcoming creature; He is more than a Conquerour (over all these) through Christ that hath loved him, and sealed him by his Spirit.
- 1He is still figh•ing against these, and at last overcomes them all.
He is one that is a new Creature, and of this something hath been already spoken in this ⟨p. 191⟩Treatise, to which I refer the Reader, for a farther discovery of a regenerate person.
In fine, He that is thus sealed by the holy Spirit of God, is one that holds on his way, and grows in grace. I join these together, so doth Job, The righteous shall hold on his way, and he that hath clean hands shall be stronger and stronger, Job 17.9. This seal of the holy Spirit of God, hath this privilege, above and beyond all other seals, the impression which it makes remaineth and increaseth. This seal of Demonstration, if once truly stamped, by the Spirit of God, on a soul, abideth there, the impression never wears out; This anointing abideth, as John speaks,