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Dr. John Owen's two short catechisms wherein the principles of the doctrine of Christ…Dr. John Owen's two short catechisms wherein the principles of the doctine of Christ…
Dr. John Owen's two short catechisms wherein the principles of the doctrine of Christ are unfolded and explained : proper for all persons to learn before they be admitted to the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper, and composed by him for the use of all congregations in general.Dr. John Owen's two short catechisms wherein the principles of the doctine of Christ are unfolded and explained : proper for all persons to learn before they be admitted to the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper, and composed by him for the use of all congregations in general.
London : Printed for, and sold by Will. Marshal ..., 1700
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A. It is freely bestowed upon us, and wrought in us, by the Spirit of God in our vocation or calling. Joh. 6. 29. 44. Ephes. 2. 8, 9. Phil. 1. 29. 2 Thes. 1. 11.
Q. 2. What is our Vocation, or this calling of God?
A. The free gracious 12act of Almighty God, whereby in Jesus Christ he calleth and translateth us from the state of Nature, Sin, Wrath, and Corruption, into the State of Grace, and Union with Christ, by the mighty, effectual working of his Spirit, in the preaching ⟨p. 44⟩of the Word, Col. 1. 12, 13. 2 Tim. 1. 9. Deut. 30. 6. Ezek. 36. 26. Matth. 11. 25, 26.