A59663:249
The first principles of the oracles of God collected
The first principles of the oracles of God collected by Thomas Shepherd ...The first principles of the oracles of God collected by Thomas Shephard ...
London: printed for John Rothwel, 1655
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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.
Q. What is the third benefit next unto Reconciliation?
A. Adoption, whereby the Lord accounts the faithful his Sons, c•owns them with privileges of Sons, and gives them the Spirit of Adoption, the same spirit which is in his only begotten Son, 1 John 3. 2. Rom. 8. 11. 14, 15, 16, 17.
A. Adoption, whereby the Lord accounts the faithfull his Sons, c•owns them with privileges of Sons, and gives them the Spirit of Adoption, the same spirit which is in his only begotten Son, 1 John 3. 2. Rom. 8. 11. 14, 15, 16, 17.
Q. What is the fourth benefit next to Adoption?
A. Sanctification, whereby the Sons of God are renewed in the whole man, unto the Image of their heavenly Father in Christ Jesus, by Mortification, or their daily dying to sin by virtue of Christs death: and by Vivification their daily rising to newness of life, by Christs resurrection,