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A treatise of effectual calling and election In XVI. sermons, on 2 Peter 1.10.…
A treatise of effectual calling and election In XVI. sermons, on 2 Peter 1.10. Wherein a Christian may discern, whether yet he be effectually called and elected. And what course he ought to take that he may attain the assurance thereof. Preached by that faithful servant of Christ, Mr. Christopher Love, late minister of Laurence Jury, London.A treatise of effectual calling and election In XVI. sermons, on 2 Peter 1.10. Wherein a Christian may discern, whether yet he be effectually called and elected. And what course he ought to take that he may attain the assurance thereof. Preached by that faithfull servant of Christ, Mr. Christopher Love, late minister of Laurence Jury, London.
London: printed for John Rothwell, 1655
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.
To this I answer,1 Calling in order of words is placed before Election, not as if it were in time before it; but to show that we can never be sure of our Election till God hath effectually called us by the Preaching of the Gospel: and therefore Calling is set before Election.
To this I answer,1 Calling in order of words is placed before Election, not as if it were in time before it; but to shew that we can never be sure of our Election til God hath effectually called us by the Preaching of the Gospel: and therefore Calling is set b•fore Election.
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Thus I have opened the things most material, giving you the sense of the words. The whole Verse is made up of two parts.
First, Here is a main duty enjoined in these words, Give diligence to make your calling and election sure.
First, Here is a main duty enjoyned in these words, Give diligence to make your calling and election sure.