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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
Question 36 › Of Joy in the Holy Ghost.Question 36 › Of Ioy in the Holy Ghost.
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. Because the Holy Ghost is the Author of it. Gal. 5.22. But the fruit of the spirit is love, joy, peace, &c.
Q. 3. What is the First thing begets joy in the Saints?
A. The First thing they joy in is, their Justification before God. Isa. 61.10. I will greatly rejoice in the Lord, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robes of righteousness.
A. The First thing they joy in is, their Justification before God. Isa. 61.10. I will greatly rejoyce in the Lord, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath cloathed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robes of righteousness.