A53688:579
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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How, when, and to whom this promise was fulfilled, farther declared: An Objection arising upon that consideration answered. 17. Conjectures ascribed to God by Mr G. The foundation real of all Divine Prediction: the Promise utterly enervated, and rendered of none effect by Mr G. Exposition: its consistency with the Prophesies of the Rejection of the Jews. 18. The close of the Argument from the Covenant of God.
How, when, and to whom this promise was fulfilled, farther declared: An Objection arising upon that consideration answered. 17. Conjectures ascribed to God by Mr G. The foundation reall of all Divine Prediction: the Promise utterly enervated, and rendred of none effect by Mr G. Exposition: its consistency with the Prophesies of the Rejection of the Jewes. 18. The close of the Argument from the Covenant of God.
Having shown the Unchangeable Stability of the Love and Favour of God towards his Saints,1 from the Immutability of his own Nature and Purposes, manifested by an Induction of sundry particular Instances from eminent places of Scripture, wherein both the one and the other are held out as the foundation of what we affirm: I proceed to further clear & demonstrate the same important ⟨p. 96⟩Truth from the first way of Declaration, whereby God hath assured them that it shall be to them according to the Tenor of the Purposes insisted on; and that is his Covenant of Grace. The Principium essendi of this Truth (if I may so say) is in the Decrees and Purposes of God: the Principium Cognoscendi in his Covenant, Promise, and Oath, which also add much to the real Stability of it, the Truth and Faithfulness of God in them, being thereby peculiarly engaged therein.
HAving shewn the Vnchangeable Stability of the Love and Favour of God towards his Saints,1 from the Immutability of his own Nature and Purposes, manifested by an Induction of sundry paricular Instances from eminent places of Scripture, wherein both the one and the other are held out as the foundation of what we affirme: I proceed to further cleare & demonstrate the same important