A53688:1467
The Doctrine of the Saints' Perseverance
The doctrine of the saints perseverance, explained and confirmed, or, The certain permanency of their 1. acceptation with God & 2. sanctification from God manifested & proved from the 1. eternal principles 2. effectual causes 3. external means thereof ... vindicated in a full answer to the discourse of Mr. John Goodwin against it, in his book entitled Redemption redeemed : with some digressions concerning 1. the immediate effects of the death of Christ ... : with a discourse touching the epistles of Ignatius, the Episcopacy in them asserted, and some animadversions on Dr. H.H. his dissertations on that subject / by John Owen ...The doctrine of the saints perseverance, explained and confirmed, or, The certain permanency of their 1. acceptation with God & 2. sanctification from God manifested & proved from the 1. eternal principles 2. effectuall causes 3. externall meanes thereof ... vindicated in a full answer to the discourse of Mr. John Goodwin against it, in his book entituled Redemption redeemed : with some degressions concerning 1. the immediate effects of the death of Christ ... : with a discourse touching the epistles of Ignatius, the Episcopacy in them asserted, and some animadversions on Dr. H.H. his dissertations on that subject / by John Owen ...
London: printed by Leon. Lichfield, 1654
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but as for this I hope full satisfaction is tendered, the Learned Reader in the Preface of this Discourse. So that these Exceptions notwithstanding, the prejudices that Mr Goodwin's Doctrine labours under, from the opposition made to it, and against it, in the defence of that which it riseth up to overthrow, by that Generation of the Saints of God, lies upon the shoulders thereof, as a burden to heavy for it to bear.
but as for this I hope full satisfaction is tendered, the Learned Reader in the Preface of this Discourse. So that these Exceptions notwithstanding, the prejudices that Mr Goodwin's Doctrine labours under, from the opposition made to it, and against it, in the defenee of that which it riseth up to overthrow, by that Generation of the Saints of God, lyes upon the shoulders thereof, as a burthen to heavy for it to beare.
Secondly,1 Mr Goodwin farther proceeds, Sect. 27 to inform us of some other mistakes in the instance given, to make good the former observation, For as for Calvin, Musculus, Martyr, Bucer, with the Ministers of this Nation who in the last Generation so Zealously opposed, the persecutions and innovations of some returning with speed and violence to Rome, He tells us they were very far from having their Judgments settled, as to the Doctrine under contest so as resolvedly to have embraced the one, and rejected the other.
Secondly,1 Mr Goodwin farther proceeds, Sect. 27 to informe us of some other mistakes in the instance given, to make good the former observation, For as for Calvin, Musculus, Martyr, Bucer, with the Ministers of this Nation who in the last Generation so Zealously opposed, the persecutions and innovations of some returning with speed and violence to Rome, He tells us they were very farre from having their Judgments settled, as to the Doctrine under contest so as resolvedly to have imbraced the one, and rejected the other.