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Riches of mercy to men in misery, or, Certain excellent treatises concerning the dignity…
Riches of mercy to men in misery, or, Certain excellent treatises concerning the dignity and duty of Gods children by the late Reverend and Faithful Minister of Jesus Christ, John Preston ...Riches of mercy to men in misery, or, Certain excellent treatises concerning the dignity and duty of Gods children by the late Reverend and Faithfull Minister of Jesus Christ, John Preston ...
London: printed by J.T., 1658
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.
For the first, vi•. The true believers challenge, it is the more to be noted, because it is laid down by way of interrogation: For that hath with it a strong confidence and a kind of victorious triumph, as if he said, there is none at all that can condemn though they may go about it. It is not intorrogatio rogantis or dubitantis, but instantis •t triumph•is, It is not a question of one asking by way of doubt, but of one earnest in affirming, and Triumphing. So that the point then is this.
For the first, vi•. The true beleevers challenge, it is the more to be noted, because it is laid down by way of interogation: For that hath with it a strong confidence and a kind of victorious triumph, as if he said, there is none at all that can condemn though they may go about it. It is not intorrogatio rogantis or dubitantis, but instantis •t triumph•is, It is not a question of one asking by way of doubt, but of one earnest in affirming, and Triumphing. So that the point then is this.
There is not any one in heaven, earth, nor any where else, ⟨p. 145⟩that can bring in any thing to condemn a true believer in the sight of God. Or
There is not any thing in this world, nor in the world to come, to hinder the salvation of a true believer.