A77608:73
Heaven on Earth
Heaven on earth or a serious discourse touching a well-grounded assurance of mens everlasting happiness and blessedness. Discovering the nature of assurance, the possibility of attaining it, the causes, springs, and degrees of it, with the resolution of several weighty questions. By Thomas Brooks, preacher of the Gospel at Margarets Fishstreet-Hill.Heaven on earth or a serious discourse touching a wel-grounded assurance of mens everlasting happiness and blessedness. Discovering the nature of assurance, the possibility of attaining it, the causes, springs, and degrees of it, with the resolution of several weighty questions. By Thomas Brooks, preacher of the Gospel at Margarets Fishstreet-Hill.
London: printed by R.I. for John Hancock, 1654
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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.
CHAP. IV. Containing Ten Motives or Incentives to provoke all that want Assurance, to be restless in their spirits, till they have obtained it p. 225. to p. 251 Also in this Chapter you have Ten Advantages that will redound to such Souls that get a well-grounded Assurance of their Everlasting Happiness and Blessedness p. 251. to p. 270
CHAP. IV. COntaining Ten Motives or Incentives to provoke all that want Assurance, to be restless in their spirits, till they have obtained it p. 225. to p. 251 Also in this Chapter you have Ten Advantages that will redound to such Souls that get a wel-grounded Assurance of their Everlasting Happiness and Blessedness p. 251. to p. 270
CHAP. V. Showing Nine Ways and Means of gaining a well-grounded Assurance, &c. In the handling of which; several considerable Questions are also resolved p. 272 to p. 320 Also in this Chapter Eight special things are discovered. As first, What knowledge that is that doth accompany Salvation p. 320. to p. 362 Secondly, What Faith that is that accompanies Salvation, that borders upon ⟨image 25⟩Salvation p. 362 to p. 399 Also several Hints are given, both concerning strong, and weak Faith p. 399 to p. 405 Thirdly, What Repentance that is that accompanies Salvation p. 405. to p. 424 Fourthly, What Obedience that is that accompanies Salvation p. 424. to p. 445 Fifthly, What Love that is that accompanies Salvation p. 445. to p. 460 Fourteen ways, whereby that love that accompanies Salvation doth display and manifest it self p. 460. to p. 487 Sixthly, What Prayer that is that doth accompany Salvation p. 487 to p. 504 Eight Differences betwixt the Prayers of Souls in Christ, and Souls out of Christ, betwixt the Prayers of Believers and Unbelievers p. 504 to p. 516 Seventhly, What Perseverance that is that doth accompany Salvation p. 516 to. p. 522 Eighthly, What Hope that is that doth accompany Salvation p. 522 to p. 544 Two Cautions upon the whole p. 544, 545
CHAP. V. SHewing Nine Ways and Means of gaining a wel-grounded Assurance, &c. In the handling of which; several considerable Questions are also resolved p. 272 to p. 320 Also in this Chapter Eight special things are discovered. As first, What knowledge that is that doth accompany Salvation p. 320. to p. 362 Secondly, What Faith that is that accompanies Salvation, that borders upon