A39674:972
Planelogia, a succinct and seasonable discourse of the occasions, causes, nature, rise, growth, and…
Planelogia, a succinct and seasonable discourse of the occasions, causes, nature, rise, growth, and remedies of mental errors written some months since, and now made public, both for the healing and prevention of the sins and calamities which have broken in this way upon the churches of Christ, to the great scandal of religion, hardening of the wicked, and obstruction of Reformation : whereunto are subjoined by way of appendix : I. Vindiciarum vindex, being a succinct, but full answer to Mr. Philip Cary's weak and impertinent exceptions to my Vindiciæ legis & fæderis, II. a synopsis of ancient and modern Antinomian errors, with scriptural arguments and reasons against them, III. a sermon composed for the preventing and healing of rents and divisions in the churches of Christ / by John Flavell ... ; with an epistle by several divines, relating to Dr. Crisp's works.Planelogia, a succinct and seasonable discourse of the occasions, causes, nature, rise, growth, and remedies of mental errors written some months since, and now made publick, both for the healing and prevention of the sins and calamities which have broken in this way upon the churches of Christ, to the great scandal of religion, hardening of the wicked, and obstruction of Reformation : whereunto are subjoined by way of appendix : I. Vindiciarum vindex, being a succinct, but full answer to Mr. Philip Cary's weak and impertinent exceptions to my Vindiciæ legis & fæderis, II. a synopsis of ancient and modern Antinomian errors, with scriptural arguments and reasons against them, III. a sermon composed for the preventing and healing of rents and divisions in the churches of Christ / by John Flavell ... ; with an epistle by several divines, relating to Dr. Crisp's works.
London: printed by R. Roberts for Tho. Cockerill, 1691
Appendix 2 › Part 2 › Section 6 › Subsection 3: Concession III.
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2. And for the second, That this Rod of God is sometimes laid upon Believers for their Sins, methinks no sober modest Christian in the World should doubt, or deny it, when he considers, That 1. God himself hath so declared it. 2. The Saints in all Ages have freely confessed it to be so.
1. God himself hath fully and plainly declared it to be so, 2 Sam. 12. 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14. Wherefore hast thou despised the Commandment of the Lord, to do evil in his sight? now therefore the Sword shall never depart from thy House, &c. Here's the Sword, a terrible and painful Evil, upon David's House, a man after God's own heart, and that expressly for his Sin in the matter of Uriah. So Moses, one of the greatest Favourites of Heaven, for his sinful shifting of the Lord's Work, Exod. 4. 13, 14. The anger of the Lord was kindled against Moses: For the multitude of thine iniquities, because thy sins were increased, I have done these things unto thee, saith God to his own Israel, Jer. 30. 15. To instance in all the Declarations made by God himself in this case, were to transcribe a great part of both Testaments.
1. God himself hath fully and plainly declared it to be so, 2 Sam. 12. 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14. Wherefore hast thou despised the Commandment of the Lord, to do evil in his sight? now therefore the Sword shall never depart from thy House, &c. Here's the Sword, a terrible and painful Evil, upon David's House, a man after God's own heart, and that expresly for his Sin in the matter of Vriah. So Moses, one of the greatest Favourites of Heaven, for his sinful shifting of the Lord's Work, Exod. 4. 13, 14. The anger of the Lord was kindled against Moses: For the multitude of thine iniquities, because thy sins were encreased, I have done these things unto thee, saith God to his own Israel,