A53688:733
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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2. Secondly, In the thing that is come out of my lips, or the Grace and Love I have spoken of in the Promise, herein also will I be Faithful, and that shall not be altered: all my Promises are yea and amen in Jesus Christ. 2 Cor: 1. 20. And,
2. Secondly, In the thing that is come out of my lipps, or the Grace and Love I have spoken of in the Promise, herein also will I be Faithfull, and that shall not be altered: all my Promises are yea and amen in Iesus Christ. 2 Cor: 1. 20. And,
3. Lastly, All this I have confirmed by an Oath, I have sworn it by my Holiness, 1and I will not lye: so that in all these immutable things, wherein it is impossible for God to deceive, he hath treasured up strong consolation for them that do believe. Though then the seed of Christ, which he is to see, upon the account of his suffering for them (Isa: 53. 10.) do sin and transgress, yet God hath put all these Gracious obligations upon himself, to reduce them by Correction and Affliction, but never to proceed to final sentence of utter Rejection.
3. Lastly, All this I have confirmed by an Oath, I have sworne it by my Holinesse, 1and I will not lye: so that in all these immutable things, wherein it is impossible for God to deceive, he hath treasured up strong consolation for them that doe believe. Though then the seed of Christ, which he is to see, upon the account of his suffering for them (Isa: 53. 10.) doe sinne and transgresse, yet God hath put all these Gracious obligations upon himselfe, to reduce them by Correction and Affliction, but never to proceed to finall sentence of utter Rejection.