A65285:1022
A Body of Practical Divinity
A body of practical divinity consisting of above one hundred seventy six sermons on the lesser catechism composed by the reverend assembly of divines at Westminster : with a supplement of some sermons on several texts of Scripture / by Thomas Watson ...
London: printed for Thomas Parkurst, 1692
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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.
Quest. How shall we know that?
Resp. Such as are redeemed are reconciled to God; the Enmity is taken away▪ their Judgments approve, their Wills incline ad bonum, Col. 1.21. Are they redeemed that are unreconciled to God? who hate God and his People, (as the Vine and Laurel) have an Antipathy, who do all they can to disparage Holiness, are these redeemed who are unreconciled? Christ hath purchased a Reprieval for these, but a Sinner may have a Reprieve and yet go to Hell, Joh. 5.6.
Resp. Such as are redeemed are reconciled to God; the Enmity is taken away▪ their Judgments approve, their Wills incline ad bonum, Col. 1.21. Are they redeemed that are unreconciled to God? who hate God and his People, (as the Vine and Laurel) have an Antipathy, who do all they can to disparage Holiness, are these redeemed who are unreconciled? Christ hath purchased a Reprieval for these, but a Sinner may have a Reprieve and yet go to Hell, Ioh. 5.6.
2. Such as are redeemed by Christ, are redeemed from the World, Gal. 1.4. Who gave himself for our sins, that he might deliver (or redeem) us from this present evil world. Such as are redeemed by Christ, are risen with Christ,