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Certain discourses, viz. of Babylon (Rev. 18. 4.) being the present See of Rome…
Certain discourses, viz. of Babylon (Rev. 18. 4.) being the present See of Rome (with a sermon of Bishop Beadles upon the same words) of laying on of hands (Heb. 6. 2.) to be an ordained ministry, of the old form of words in ordination, of a set form of prayer : each being the judgment of the late Arch-bishop of Armagh, and Primate of Ireland / published and enlarged by Nicholas Bernard ... : unto which is added a character of Bishop Bedel, and an answer to Mr. Pierces fifth letter concerning the late Primate.Certain discourses, viz. of Babylon (Rev. 18. 4.) being the present See of Rome (with a sermon of Bishop Bedels upon the same words) of laying on of hands (Heb. 6. 2.) to be an ordained ministry, of the old form of words in ordination, of a set form of prayer : each being the judgment of the late Arch-bishop of Armagh, and Primate of Ireland / published and enlarged by Nicholas Bernard ... : unto which is added a character of Bishop Bedel, and an answer to Mr. Pierces fifth letter concerning the late Primate.
London: printed for John Crook, 1659
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Suppose a man were sure to go §6to Heaven; but (although to humane infirmity it may perhaps seem otherwise) even the Eternal punishments in Hell are not so great an evil as is the offence of God, and partaking of sin.
Suppose a man were sure to goe §6to Heaven; but (although to humane infirmity it may perhaps seem otherwise) even the Eternal punishments in Hell are not so great an evil as is the offence of God, and partaking of sin.
Look therefore as this Sophism §7of Satan is in all other temptations to be answered; Thou mayest do this and yet be saved being of the number ⟨p. 94⟩of Christs people, for David, Peter, and others, although they did such things, yet found pardon and salvation, so here. Nay, I will not adventure Gods wrath, I have other sins enough to answer for, My Conscience is more then a thousand witnesses:1 I will not buy repentance so dear, and loose the things I have gotten.
Looke therefore as this Sophisme §7of Sathan is in all other temptations to be answered; Thou maiest doe this and yet be saved being of the number ⟨p. 94⟩of Christs people, for David, Peter, and others, although they did such things, yet found pardon and salvation, so here. Nay, I will not adventure Gods wrath, I have other sinnes enough to answer for, My Conscience is more then a thousand witnesses:1