A Complete collection of farewell sermons preached by Mr. Calamy, Dr. Manton, Mr. Caryl…A Compleat collection of farewel sermons preached by Mr. Calamy, Dr. Manton, Mr. Caryl…

Name: A Complete collection of farewell sermons preached by Mr. Calamy, Dr. Manton, Mr. Caryl…
Author: Edmund Calamy

A Complete collection of farewell sermons preached by Mr. Calamy, Dr. Manton, Mr. Caryl ... [et al.] ; together with Mr. Ash his funeral sermon, Mr. Nalton's funeral sermon, Mr. Lye's rehearsal ... with their several prayers.A Compleat collection of farewel sermons preached by Mr. Calamy, Dr. Manton, Mr. Caryl ... [et al.] ; together with Mr. Ash his funeral sermon, Mr. Nalton's funeral sermon, Mr. Lye's rehearsal ... with their several prayers.

Edmund Calamy 1600–1666London : s.n., 1663

[652] p. · 313k words · Wing C5638 · ESTC R8646

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Mr. Matthew Newcomen His Farewell-Sermon. Preached at Dedham in Esse…: Mr. Matthew Newcomen His Farewell-Sermon. Preached at Dedham in Essex, Aug. 20.1662.Mr. Matthew Newcomen His Farewel-Sermon. Preached at Dedham in Esse…: Mr. Matthew Newcomen His Farewel-Sermon. Preached at Dedham in Essex, Aug. 20.1662.

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Thirdly, Scripture-Truths, Truths that are grounded, and warranted in the Word of God, they are either such as are immediately and expressly laid down in the Scripture, or such as are mediately contained in Scripture, and by deduction drawn thence. Now those Truths are immediately and expressly laid down in Scripture, we are without dispute to receive and hold: But those Truths that are drawn thence, we may make use of our Reason to examine them by the Word; and so far as we see them to be drawn from Scripture, we are to receive them, and hold them fast.

Thirdly, Scripture-Truths, Truths that are grounded, and warranted in the Word of God, they are either such as are immediately and expresly laid down in the Scripture, or such as are mediately contained in Scripture, and by deduction drawn thence. Now those Truths are immediately and expresly laid down in Scripture, we are without dispute to receive and hold: But those Truths that are drawn thence, we may make use of our Reason to examine them by the Word; and so far as we see them to be drawn from Scripture, we are to receive them, and hold them fast.

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Fourthly, Divine Truths from Scripture are of two sorts: Either the great and weighty things of the Truth of God, and of Religion, which we call Fundamental Truths; or else they are those things ⟨image 124⟩that are of less weight than Religion, and yet Truths of God. Now we are not only to hold fast those Truths of God, that are the Fundamental-Truths; as that there is a God, and but one God; and that there is a Trinity of Persons in Unity of Essence, Father, Son, and Holy-Ghost; and that there is but one Mediator between God and Man, the Man Christ Jesus, and that he is both God and Man in one Person, and that he hath given full satisfaction to Divine Justice, for all that by faith close with him, and the like.

Fourthly, Divine Truths from Scripture are of two sorts: Either the great and weighty things of the Truth of God, and of Religion, which we call Fundamental Truths; or else they are those things

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