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The trial & triumph of faithThe tryal & triumph of faith
The trial & triumph of faith: or, An exposition of the history of Christs dispossessing of the daughter of the woman of Canaan Delivered in sermons; in which are opened, the victory of faith; the condition of those that are tempted; the excellency of Jesus Christ and free-grace; and some special grounds and principles of libertinism and antinomian errors, discovered by Samuel Rutherfurd, professor of divinity in the University of St. Andrews. Published by authority.The tryal & triumph of faith: or, An exposition of the history of Christs dispossessing of the daughter of the woman of Canaan Delivered in sermons; in which are opened, the victory of faith; the condition of those that are tempted; the excellency of Jesus Christ and free-grace; and some speciall grounds and principles of libertinisme and antinomian errors, discovered by Samuel Rutherfurd, professor of divinity in the University of St. Andrews. Published by authority.
London: printed by John Field, 1652
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.
SERM. X. Parents affection, their spiritual duty to children, p. 102. Thirteen Practical Rules in observing passages of Divine providence, p. 103, 104 105, 106, 107, 108. 1. We are neither to lead, nor to stint Providence, p. 103 2. But to observe God in his ways, and not to look to by-ways of providence, ibid. 3. Omnipotency not laid down in pawn in any means, p. 104. 4. God walketh not in the way that we imagine, ibid. 5. Providence in its concatenation of Decrees, actions, events, is one continued contexture, going along from Creation to the day of Christs second coming, without one broken thread, p. 105. 6. The spirit is to be in an indifferency in all casts of Providence, p. 106. 7. Low desires best, p. 107. 8. We are to lie under providence submissively in all, ibid. 9. Providence is a mystery, ibid. 10. Walketh in uncertainties toward us, ibid. 11. Silence is better then disputing, p. 108. 12. Its good to consider both what is inflicted, & who, ibid. 13. God alway ascendeth even when second causes descendeth, ibid.
SERM. X. Parents affection, their spirituall duty to children, p. 102. Thirteen Practicall Rules in observing passages of Divine providence, p. 103, 104 105, 106, 107, 108. 1. We are neither to lead, nor to stint Providence, p. 103 2. But to observe God in his wayes, and not to look to by-ways of providence, ibid. 3. Omnipotency not laid down in pawne in any means, p. 104. 4. God walketh not in the way that we imagine, ibid. 5. Providence in its concatenation of Decrees, actions, events, is one continued contexture, going along from Creation to the day of Christs second coming, without one broken threed, p. 105. 6. The spirit is to be in an indifferency in all casts of Providence, p. 106. 7. Low desires best, p. 107. 8. We are to lie under providence submissively in all, ibid. 9. Providence is a mistery, ibid. 10. Walketh in uncertainties toward us, ibid. 11. Silence is better then disputing, p. 108. 12. Its good to consider both what is inflicted, & who, ibid. 13. God alway ascendeth even when second causes descendeth, ibid.