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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. Fear of sin, care to preserve our selves from it, and zeal to honour God by new obedience, 2 Cor. 7.11. For behold, this self same thing that ye sorrowed after a godly sort, what carefulness is wrought it you, yea, what clearing of your selves, yea, what indignation, yea, what fear, yea, what vehement desire, yea, what zeal, yea, what revenge? in all things you have approved your selves to be clear in this matter.
Q. 10. Is there a necessity of Repentance in order to forgiveness?
A. Yes, there is, and they are therefore conjoined in Scripture, Acts 5.31. —For to give repentance to Israel, and forgiveness of sins. And destruction threatened to the impenitent, Luk. 13.3. —Except ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish.
A. Yes, there is, and they are therefore conjoyned in Scripture, Acts 5.31. —For to give repentance to Israel, and forgiveness of sins. And destruction threatned to the impenitent, Luk. 13.3. —Except ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish.