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XVIII sermons on the second chapter of the 2d Epistle to the Thessalonians containing…
XVIII sermons on the second chapter of the 2d Epistle to the Thessalonians containing the description, rise, growth, and fall of Antichrist : with divers cautions and arguments to establish Christians against the apostasy of the Church of Rome : very necessary for these times / by that late reverend and learned divine, Thomas Manton ...XVIII sermons on the second chapter of the 2d Epistle to the Thessalonians containing the description, rise, growth, and fall of Antichrist : with divers cautions and arguments to establish Christians against the apostacy of the Church of Rome : very necessary for these times / by that late reverend and learned divine, Thomas Manton ...
London: printed by J.D. for J. Robinson, 1679
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.
Use. To direct the Servants of God, when they ask any Grace of him, to bring it to his still, Our Lord, and our Father. But how shall they do so, if they have no assurance? I answer:
Vse. To direct the Servants of God, when they ask any Grace of him, to bring it to his still, Our Lord, and our Father. But how shall they do so, if they have no assurance? I answer:
1. There are some Titles which imply a claim to Benefits, and Privileges; others that infer an obligation to Duty: these latter may be used without any usurpation, Joh. 20.28. My Lord, and my God.
1. There are some Titles which imply a claim to Benefits, and Priviledges; others that infer an obligation to Duty: these latter may be used without any usurpation, Ioh. 20.28. My Lord, and my God.
2. Resignation of your selves to him, showeth you are his, and in time you will come to know that he is yours, if you make it good; Psalm. 119.94. I am thine, save me, for I have sought thy Precepts. Resolve to obey him, and serve him, however he deal with you. Choice of God for our Portion, and Christ for our Lord, showeth you are resolved to be his.
2. Resignation of your selves to him, sheweth you are his, and in time you will come to know that he is yours, if you make it good;