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A golden mine opened, or, The glory of God's rich grace displayed in the…
A golden mine opened, or, The glory of God's rich grace displayed in the mediator to believers, and his direful wrath against impenitent sinners containing the substance of near forty sermons upon several subjects / by Benjamin Keach.
London: printed by the author, 1694
THE BLESSEDNESS OF Christ's Sheep, &c. › JOHN X. 27. My Sheep hear my Voice, and they follow me.
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3. They will then be sure not so to hear them, as to receive and embrace their pernicious Principles, unless lamentably deluded; which as you heard they may be, through the subtlety of Satan, and the craftiness of his Emissaries, for some time, if they do not watch and take the better care.
3. They will then be sure not so to hear them, as to receive and embrace their pernicious Principles, unless lamentably deluded; which as you heard they may be, through the subtilty of Satan, and the craftiness of his Emissaries, for some time, if they do not watch and take the better care.
APPLICATION.
Caution. To you that are Believers, beware lest you are led away by the Error of the Wicked; be sure that you are not corrupted in any main or fundamental Truth.
First. O labour to maintain and abide firm in the Doctrine of the Blessed Trinity: God hath revealed or made known himself as three in one, and therefore as such to be worshipped. Look what way God hath manifested his Being and Properties unto us in his Holy Word: Our Worship consisteth in a due application of our Soul unto him, according to that Revelation of himself. And that there are three distinct Persons, subsisting in the same infinitely holy One undivided Essence, as manifested in his Word, is most evident; and those Persons are so distinct in their peculiar Subsistence, that distinct Actings and Operations are ascribed unto them.