A53688:827
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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This then is some part of that, which in this Promise, the Lord holdeth out unto us, and assureth us of: notwithstanding his Rejection of the carnal Jews, yet for his elect, both the Jews and Gentiles, he will so take them into a Marriage Covenant with himself, that he will continue for ever a Husband unto them: undertaking also, that they shall continue in Faith, and Obedience, knowing him all their days: and of all this, he effectually assureth them, upon the account of his Righteousness, Judgement, Loving-kindness, Mercy, and Faithfulness.
This then is some part of that, which in this Promise, the Lord holdeth out unto us, and assureth us of: notwithstanding his Rejection of the carnall Jewes, yet for his elect, both the Jewes and Gentiles, he will so take them into a Marriage Covenant with himselfe, that he will continue for ever a Husband unto them: undertaking also, that they shall continue in Faith, and Obedience, knowing him all their dayes: and of all this, he effectually assureth them, upon the account of his Righteousnesse, Judgement, Loving-kindnesse, Mercy, and Faithfulnesse.
I cannot but add, that, if there were no other place of Scripture in the whole Book of God, to confirm the Truth we have in hand, but only this: I should not doubt (the Lord assisting) to close with it upon the signal Testimony given unto it thereby, notwithstanding all the specious Oppositions that are made thereunto.
I cannot but adde, that, if there were no other place of Scripture in the whole Book of God, to confirme the Truth we have in hand, but only this: I should not doubt (the Lord assisting) to close with it upon the signall Testimony given unto it thereby, notwithstanding all the specious Oppositions that are made thereunto.
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