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An exposition of the assemblies catechism with practical inferences from each question as it…
An exposition of the assemblies catechism with practical inferences from each question as it was carried on in the Lords Days exercises in Dartmouth, in the first year of liberty, 1688 / by John Flavell.
London: printed for Tho. Cockerill, 1692
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.
A. Yes, Ordinarily he doth. 1 John 3.14. We know th•• we are passed from death to life, because we love the brethren. A• ver. 24. Hereby we know that he abideth in us, by the spirit which he hath given us.
A. Yes, Ordinarily he doth. 1 Iohn 3.14. We know th•• we are passed from death to life, because we love the brethren. A• ver. 24. Hereby we know that he abideth in us, by the spirit whic• he hath given us.
Q. 6. How is true assurance discerned from presumption?
A. True assurance humbles the Soul. Gal. 2.20. I […] crucified with Christ; nevertheless I live, yet not I, but Chri•• liveth in me. And makes the Soul afraid of Sin. 2 Cor. 7.1▪ Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse […] selves from all filthiness of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness i• the fear of God.