A44342:2280

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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Contents › Book 10: On Acts, 2. 37. When they heard this, they were pricked to the heart, and said to Peter…

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DOCT. 8. The Truth is terrible to a guilty Conscience. | 332 Reas. Because it's a Witness to accuse; a Judg to condemn; an Executioner to torment | ibid. Use. It discovers the guiltiness and falseness of such as are afraid of the Truth | ibid. Differences between the Saints trembling at the Truth, and an Hypocrite | 333 1 Though the Word speaks against the corruption, yet it speaks for the condition of the Saints | ibid. 2 The Saints […] sweetness in the sharpest Truths, and close with God in them. | ibid.

DOCT. 8. The Truth is terrible to a guilty Conscience. | 332 Reas. Because it's a Witness to accuse; a Judg to condemn; an Executioner to torment | ibid. Use. It discovers the guiltiness and falsness of such as are afraid of the Truth | ibid. Differences between the Saints trembling at the Truth, and an Hypocrite | 333 1 Though the Word speaks against the corruption, yet it speaks for the condition of the Saints | ibid. 2 The Saints 〈…〉 sweetness in the sharpest Truths, and close with God in them. | ibid.

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DOCT. 9. Gross and scandalous sinners, God usually exerciseth with heavy breakings of heart before they be brought to Christ | 334 Reasons Three: | 1 From the Holiness of Gods Nature | 340 2 That sinners may not be encouraged in their sins. | 341 3 That the sinner himself may be | 342 1 Throughly recovered from […] sin for the present. | ibid. 2 Preserved from sin for the time to come | ibid. Uses Five, hence. | 1 The easy and sudden Conversion of scandalous sinners, is to be suspected. God doth not use to save men per […]. | 343 ⟨image 575⟩2 Support to scandalous sinners when they meet with […] […]. | 347 1 Such are in the way of Mercy. | 349 2 The work may prove speedy and successful | 350 3 This makes way for Comforts | 351 4 It's honourable for such to be under heavy breakings of heart | 353 3 Advice to Ministers, who by their Calling are to deal with scandalous sinners in such horrors | 354 1 Be not […] in the search | 355 2 Nor […] to heal the wound | ibid. 3 Nor suddenly confident of the Cure | 356 4 Direction to such persons who have had experience of such heart-breakings | ibid. Be not weary of Gods Dispensations. | 5 Exhortation to keep our selves and ours from scandalous sins | 357

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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

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The application of redemption

The Names of several Books Printed by Peter Cole in Leaden-Hall, London, and are to be sold at his Shop at the sign of the Printing press in Cornhill, near the Exchange.

The Names of several Books Printed by Peter Cole in Leaden-Hall, London, and are to be sold at his Shop at the sign of the Printingpress in Cornhil, neer the Exchange.

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The Names of several Books Printed by Peter Cole in Leaden-Hall, London, and are to be sold at his Shop at the sign of the Printing press in Cornhill, near the Exchange.

The Names of several Books Printed by Peter Cole in Leaden-Hall, London, and are to be sold at his Shop at the sign of the Printingpress in Cornhil, neer the Exchange.