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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.
1In the order of nature, the object is before the act that is conversant about it: Therefore it is in the order of nature, before the act of our Faith.
- 1Reason 5.
1To believe on the name of Christ is an act of Faith; To believe on the name of Christ, is to receive Christ, John 1. 12.
1To beleeve on the name of Christ is an act of Faith; To beleeve on the name of Christ, is to receive Christ, Iohn 1. 12.
- 1Object. 1.
Therefore the receiving of Christ is by an act of Faith.