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Of Communion with God the Father, Son, and Holy Ghost
Of communion with God the Father, Son, and Holy Ghost, each person distinctly in love, grace, and consolation, or, The saints fellowship with the Father, Son, and Holy Ghost, unfolded by John Owen ...Of communion with God the Father, Sonne, and Holy Ghost, each person distinctly in love, grace, and consolation, or, The saints fellowship with the Father, Sonne, and Holy Ghost, unfolded by John Owen ...
Oxford: printed by A. Lichfield for Tho. Robinson, 1657
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
2. The Conversion of others, 1 Pet. 2. 12. Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles, that wherein they spake against you as evil doers, beholding your good works, they may glorify God in the day of visitation. Math. 5, 17. Even Revilers, Persecutors, Evil speakers, ⟨p. 213⟩have been overcome by the constant holy walking of Professors, and when their day of visitation hath come, have Glorified God on that account, 1 Pet. 3. 1, 2.
2. The Conversion of others, 1 Pet. 2. 12. Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles, that wherein they spake against you as evill doers, beholding your good works, they may glorify God in the day of visitation. Math. 5, 17. Even Revilers, Persecutors, Evill speakers, ⟨p. 213⟩have been overcome by the constant holy walking of Professours, and when their day of visitation hath come, have Glorified God on that account, 1 Pet. 3. 1, 2.
3. The Benefit of all: partly in keeping of Judgments from the residue of men, as ten good men would have preserved Sodom partly, 1by their real communication of good to them, with whom they have to do in their Generation. Holiness makes a man a good man; useful to all, and others eat of the fruits of the Spirit, that he brings forth continually.