A44342:215

The application of redemption

Name: The application of redemption
Author: Thomas Hooker

The application of redemption by the effectual work of the word, and spirit of Christ, for the bringing home of lost sinners to God ... by that faithful and known servant of Christ, Mr. Thomas Hooker ...

Thomas Hooker 1586–1647London: printed by Peter Cole, 1656

[44], 451 [i.e. 431] p., [24], 702, [36] p. · 377k words · Wing H2639 · ESTC R18255

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The Application of Redemption, by the effectual work of the Word an… › Book 1 › Application is that special part of our […] very from our lost Cond… › Third Case of Conscience.The Application of Redemption, by the effectual work of the Word an… › Book 1 › Application is that special part of our 〈…〉 very from our lost Cond… › Third Case of Conscience.

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Secondly, This right discerning on our part is not […] a certain knowledge, or science of that good […] is thus witnessed to us, but an assurance of Faith, whereby the heart embraceth it as true to it, […] good for it: The one of these is a help to the […], sanctified reason, or reason exercised about […] truths, is an instrument appointed by God in the and of his Spirit, to beget this act of Faith; for […] exercised about the Word and Work of the […], it brings in the light of the truth as a mighty […] with more strength and plainness to the heart, […] draws out this act of divine Faith, whereby it […] this as a truth of God. For look what the […] of another man may do in the use of the Word […] Ordinance, that my Reason used in such a manner […] to God may do. But another man by the […] of Reason or strength of Argument out of the […] may convince my Conscience, nay settle and […] my heart, in assurance of a truth which formerly ⟨p. 36⟩I saw not, and therefore it is said, Acts 14. 22. they confirmed the souls of the Disciples, exhorting them, &c.

Secondly, This right discerning on our part is not 〈…〉 a certain knowledge, or science of that good 〈…〉 is thus witnessed to us, but an assurance of Faith, whereby the heart embraceth it as true to it, 〈…〉 good for it: The one of these is a help to the 〈…〉, sanctisied reason, or reason exercised about 〈…〉 truths, is an instrument appointed by God in the and of his Spirit, to beget this act of Faith; for 〈…〉 exercised about the Word and Work of the 〈…〉, it brings in the light of the truth as a mighty 〈…〉 with more strength and plainness to the heart, 〈…〉 draws out this act of divine Faith, whereby it 〈…〉 this as a truth of God. For look what the 〈…〉 of another man may do in the use of the Word Ordinance, that my Reason used in such a manner to God may do. But another man by the of Reason or strength of Argument out of the may convince my Conscience, nay settle and my heart, in assurance of a truth which formerly

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The book

Title as printed

Author

Thomas Hooker 1586–1647

Place

London

Printer

Peter Cole

Year

1656

Size

[44], 451 [i.e. 431] p., [24], 702, [36] p.

Words

376,512

Catalogue

Wing H2639 · ESTC R18255

Text

EEBO-TCP A44342

Passages

2,361

Sections

Title page

Reformers309

Puritans1,782

Westminster Assembly24

Evangelicals36