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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.
But that we cannot do, for in the order of nature, giving is the cause of taking; unless we take a thing by stealth.
But that wee cannot doe, for in the order of nature, giving is the cause of taking; unlesse wee take a thing by stealth.
1If our Faith be first active in laying hold on Christ for his rightness, before God impute it unto us; then we do justify God, before he doth justify us.
1If our Faith be first active in laying hold on Christ for his rightenesse, before God impute it unto us; then we doe justifie God, before he doth justifie us.
- 1Reas. 3.
For he receiveth the testimony which God hath given of his Son: that God hath given us life in his Son, he hath set to his seal that God is true, John 3. 33. And so he which justifieth God, as others that do not receive the testimony, condemn God of lying, 1 Joh. 5. 10.
For hee receiveth the testimony which God hath given of his Son: that God hath given us life in his Sonne, he hath set to his seale that God is true, Iohn 3. 33. And so he which justifieth God, as others that doe not receive the testimony, condemne God of lying,