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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
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But that is nothing to the purpose likewise, because before his fall he was never in this covenant of grace. He had ability to stand if he would, but he never had that promise before his fall, which we have in Christ, As namely that we shall continue and never depart away, God putting his spirit in us.
But that is nothing to the purpose likewise, because before his fall he was never in this covenant of grace. He had ability to stand if he would, but he never had that promise before his fall, which wee have in Christ, As namely that we shall continue and never depart away, God putting his spirit in us.
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To which we answer that he was never a truly righteous man, though he was called to be a king, and had a new heart fitted with endowments for his kingly office, yet were his graces but common graces, nor peculiar and special saving graces.