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The Confession of faith of those churches which are commonly (though falsely) called Anabaptists…The Confession of faith of those churches which are commonly (though falsly) called Anabaptists…
The Confession of faith of those churches which are commonly (though falsely) called Anabaptists presented to the view of all that fear God, to examine by the touchstone of the Word of truth, as likewise for the taking off those aspersions which are frequently both in pulpit and print, (although unjustly) cast upon them.The Confession of faith of those churches which are commonly (though falsly) called Anabaptists presented to the view of all that feare God, to examine by the touchstone of the Word of truth, as likewise for the taking off those aspersions which are frequently both in pulpit and print, (although unjustly) cast upon them.
London printed: printed by Matthew Simmons, 1644
THE CONFESSION Of FAITH, of those Churches which are commonly (thou… › Article 32: XXXII.
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XXXII.
That the only strength by which the Saints are enabled to encounter with all opposition,1 and to overcome all afflictions, temptations, persecutions, and trials, is only by Jesus Christ,2 who is the Captain of their salvation, being made perfect through sufferings, who hath engaged his strength to assist them in all their afflictions,3 and to uphold them under all their temptations, and to preserve them by his power to his everlasting Kingdom.
That the onely strength by which the Saints are inabled to incounter with all opposition,1 and to overcome all afflictions, temptations, persecutions, and tryalls, is onely by Jesus Christ,2 who is the Captain of their salvation, being made perfect through sufferings, who hath ingaged his strength to assist them in all their afflictions,3 and to uphold them under all their temptations, and to preserve them by his power to his everlasting Kingdome.
- 1Joh. 16.33.
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