A57982:85
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.
Ans. A quiet heart sleeping in a false peace, is a bad heart, most of sinners give their souls to the Devil by theft, they think they are sailing to heaven, and know nothing till they shore, sleeping in the land of Death, Matth. 7.21, 22, 23. Luk. 16.27, 28.
Ans. A quiet heart sleeping in a false peace, is a bad heart, most of sinners give their souls to the Devil by theft, they think they are sailing to heaven, and know nothing till they shoare, sleeping in the land of Death, Matth. 7.21, 22, 23. Luk. 16.27, 28.
Obj. 6. Why, But God hath bestowed on me, 1many favours and riches in this world. Ans. Gods Grace is not graven on gold, it should be but the Logic of a beast, if the slaughter Ox should say, The Master favoureth me more then any Ox in the stall: I am free of the yoke which is upon the neck of others, and my pasture is fatter then theirs.
Obj. 6. Why, But God hath bestowed on me, 1many favours and riches in this world. Ans. Gods Grace is not graven on gold, it should be but the Logick of a beast, if the slaughter Oxe should say, The Master favoureth me more then any Oxe in the stall: I am free of the yoak which is upon the neck of others, and my pasture is fatter then theirs.
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