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A conference Mr. John Cotton held at Boston with the elders of New-England 1.…
A conference Mr. John Cotton held at Boston with the elders of New-England 1. concerning gracious conditions in the soul before faith, 2. evidencing justification by sanctification, 3. touching the active power of faith : twelve reasons against stinted forms of prayer and praise : together with the difference between the Christian and antichristian church / written by Francis Cornwall ...A conference Mr. John Cotton held at Boston with the elders of New-England 1. concerning gracious conditions in the soule before faith, 2. evidencing justification by sanctification, 3. touching the active power of faith : twelve reasons against stinted forms of prayer and praise : together with the difference between the Christian and antichristian church / written by Francis Cornwell ...
London: printed by J. Dawson, 1646
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.
As we were no sooner alive in the first Adam, but we became his children, and heirs of his transgression; God imputing the guilt of it to our condemnation.
As we were no sooner alive in the first Adam, but we became his children, and heires of his transgression; God imputing the guilt of it to our condemnation.
Now in this we all consent; that in receiving the gift of Faith we are merely passive.
Now in this we all consent; that in receiving the gift of Faith we are meerely passive.
But yet a double Question here ariseth.
But yet a double Question heere ariseth.
1Whether in receiving of Chris (or the Spirit, who cometh into our hearts in his name) we be merely passive?