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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 answering this objection, I conceive: First, there was a vast difference between Faith and Baptism; John preached before the ⟨p. 54⟩suffering, death, and resurrection of Christ: And the Faith and Baptism Christ commanded his Disciples to preach after his Resurrection, Luke 24. 46, 47.
1In answering this objection, I conceive: First, there was a vast difference betweene Faith and Baptisme; Iohn preached before the ⟨p. 54⟩suffering, death, and resurrection of Christ: And the Faith and Baptisine Christ commanded his Disciples to preach after his Resurrection, Luke 24. 46, 47.
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Secondly, John the Baptist preached the Baptism of repentance▪ saying, that they should believe on him that was to come after him, Acts 19. 3, 4. Whom Christ himself declareth to his Apostles, being come in the flesh that he must go up to Jerusalem, fall into the hands of sinners, be killed, and the third day rise again, but th• Disciples understood it not, though it were declared to them, and they were afraid to ask him, Mark. 9. 31, 32