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Englands duty under the present gospel liberty from Revel. III, vers. 20
Englands duty under the present gospel liberty from Revel. III, vers. 20 : wherein is opened the admirable condescension and patience of Christ in waiting upon trifling and obstinate sinners, the wretched state of the unconverted, the nature of evangelical faith ..., the riches of free grace in the offers of Christ ..., the invaluable privileges of union and communion granted to all who receive him ... / by John Flavell ...Englands duty under the present gospel liberty from Revel. III, vers. 20 : wherein is opened the admirable condescension and patience of Christ in waiting upon trifling and obstinate sinners, the wretched state of the unconverted, the nature of evangelical faith ..., the riches of free grace in the offers of Christ ..., the invaluable priviledges of union and communion granted to all who receive him ... / by John Flavell ...
London: printed for Matthew Wotton, 1689
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.
(2.) Afflictions do not put men under the Curse of God, Blessings and Afflictions may go together; Psal. 94. 12. but Sin brings the Soul under the Curse, Gal. 3. 10.
(3.) Afflictions make men more like unto God, Heb. 12. 10. but Sin make us more like the Devil, 1 Joh. 3. 8. Joh. 8. 34.
(3.) Afflictions make men more like unto God, Heb. 12. 10. but Sin make us more like the Devil, 1 Ioh. 3. 8. Ioh. 8. 34.
(4.) Afflictions for Conscience sake are but the Creatures wrath inflamed against us, but Sin is the inflamer of Gods Wrath against us, as in the Text.
(4.) Afflictions for Conscience sake are but the Creatures wrath inflam'd against us, but Sin is the inflamer of Gods Wrath against us, as in the Text.