A53688:289
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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4. By all which as to their actual state and condition, they are really changed froma death to life, fromb darkness to light, fromc universal habitual uncleanness to holiness, fromd a state of enmity, stubbornness, rebellion, &c. into a state of love, obedience, delight, &c. and as to their relative condition, whereas they weree children of wrath under the curse and condemning power of the law, they are upon the score of him, who was made a curse for them, and is made righteousness to them, accepted, justified, adopted and admitted into that family of heaven and earth which is called after the name of God.
4. By all which as to their actuall state and condition, they are really changed froma death to life, fromb darknesse to light, fromc universall habituall uncleannesse to holinesse, fromd a state of enmity, stubbornnesse, rebellion, &c. into a state of love, obedience, delight, &c. and as to their relative condition, whereas they weree children of wrath under the curse and condemning power of the law, they are upon the score of him, who was made a curse for them, and is made righteousnesse to them, accepted, justified, adopted and admitted into that family of heaven and earth which is called after the name of God.
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