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The covenant of life opened, or, A treatise of the covenant of grace
The covenant of life opened, or, A treatise of the covenant of grace containing something of the nature of the covenant of works, the sovereignty of God, the extent of the death of Christ ... the covenant of grace ... of surety or redemption between the by Samuel Rutherford ...The covenant of life opened, or, A treatise of the covenant of grace containing something of the nature of the covenant of works, the soveraignty of God, the extent of the death of Christ ... the covenant of grace ... of surety or redemption between the by Samuel Rutherford ...
Edinburgh: printed by Andro Anderson for Robert Brown, 1655
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.
CHAP XIX. The place of Evangelic Works in the Covenant. 2. Possession of glory and right to glory different. 3. A twofold right to glory. 4. We are not justified by Works. 5. The place of declarative justification by Works, Jam. 2. discussed. 6. Faith and Works different. 7. Possession of life and right to life cleared. 8. Faith and final believing both commanded in the Law. Final unbelief not the sin forbidden in the Gospel only. 9. How life is promised to our Works Evangelic, p. 153, 154, 155, 156, 157, & seq. Our mistakes of God, p 15•, 152 The faith that James speaks of is not true faith, p •60 The acts of saving faith, p. 16• 162 James must speak of two sorts of faiths, p. 162, 163 The Arminian Argument to prove that James speaks of declared justification, answered, p. 165, 166 ⟨image 6⟩How faith [Greek or Hebrew] only justifies, p· 170, 171 The Socinian and Arminian faith, and Papists formed faith includes new obedience and repentance, p 172, 173 Contrary to the Scripture which differenceth between faith and new obedience, p. 174, 175, 176 Right to life eternal and possession of life eternal differ in their nature and causes, p. 176, 177 The necessity of Works, p. 177, 178 Possession of life and right to life differ, p 178, 179, 180 And contrary objections removed, ib.
CHAP XIX. The place of Evangelick Works in the Covenant. 2. Possession of glory and right to glory different. 3. A twofold right to glory. 4. We are not justified by Works. 5. The place of declarative justification by Works, Jam. 2. discussed. 6. Faith and Works different. 7. Possession of life and right to life cleared. 8. Faith and finall beleeving both commanded in the Law. Finall unbeleef not the sin forbidden in the Gospel only. 9. How life is promised to our Works Evangelick, p. 153, 154, 155, 156, 157, & seq. Our mistakes of God, p 15, 152 The faith that James speaks of is not true faith, p 60 The acts of saving faith, p. 16 162 James must speak of two sorts of faiths, p. 162, 163 The Arminian Argument to prove that James speaks of declared justification, answered, p. 165, 166