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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
Appendix: AN APPENDIX, To the Foregoing Discourse. Containing certain rules to be observed by eve…
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5. In the fifth place, If thou wouldest still enjoy thy assurance and increase it, then labour ⟨image 123⟩to improve the assurance thou hast, be it more or less, to the glory of God, thy own and thy brothers good; They that improved their Talents, had a continuance, and an increase of them, whilst h• that improved not his Talent had it taken from him.
5. In the fifth place, If thou wouldest still injoy thy assurance and increase it, then labour ⟨image 123⟩to improve the assurance thou hast, be it more or lesse, to the glory of God, thy own and thy brothers good; They that improved their Talents, had a continuance, and an increase of them, whilst h• that improved not his Talent had it taken from him.
6. In the sixth place, If thou wouldest increase thy assurance, diligently follow every good work; Labour to be fruitful in every good work.
6. In the fixth place, If thou wouldest increase thy assurance, diligently follow every good work; Labour to be fruitfull in every good work.
7. Then again,1 If thou woulde•• increase thy assurance, use well the office, place, calling, and relations, which God hath set thee in; This is the way to attain great boldness in the faith, as is easy to be gathered, from the Language of the Apostle,