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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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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, 1 Tim. 3.13.
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 boldnesse in the faith, as is easie to be gathered, from the Language of the Apostle, 1 Tim. 3.13.
- 1Mat. 25.
8. Finally if thou wouldest increase thy assurance, pray for the increase of it; urge God with that general promise, Mat. 25.29. for the obtaining of this particular blessing of increase of assurance.
Thus much for answer to the foresaid query, (viz) what we must do to increase our assurance and better our evidence. I return now to the work in hand, which is to propound more rules to be observed by those, who having attained some good evidence for Heaven, desire to retain it; I have already propounded eight rules, I come new to the ninth.