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The principles of the doctrine of Christ
The principles of the doctrine of Christ: unfolded in two short catechisms, wherein those principles of religion are explained, the knowledge whereof is required by the late ordinance of Parliament, before any person be admitted to the sacrament of the Lords Supper. For the use of the congregation at Fordham, in the county of Essex. By John Owen pastor there.The principles of the doctrine of Christ: unfolded in two short catechismes, wherein those principles of religion are explained, the knowledge whereof is required by the late ordinance of Parliament, before any person bee admitted to the sacrament of the Lords Supper. For the use of the congregation at Fordham, in the county of Essex. By John Owen pastor there.
London: printed by R. Cotes for Philemon Stephens, 1645
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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.
Q. 3. What do we our selves perform in this change or work of our conversion?
Q. 3. What doe wee our selves perform in this change or work of our conversion?
A. Nothing at all, being merely (3)wrought upon by the free grace and Spirit of God, when in our selves we have no ability to any thing that is spiritually good, Matth. 7.18. & 10.20. Joh. 1.13. & 15.5. 1 Cor. 12.3. 1 Cor. 2.5. 2 Cor. 3.5. Ephes. 2.1.8. Rom. 8.26. Phil. 1.6.
A. Nothing at all, being meerly (3)wrought upon by the free grace and Spirit of God, when in our selves wee have no ability to any thing that is spiritually good, Matth. 7.18. & 10.20