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A treatise of effectual calling and election. In XVI. sermons, on 2 Pet. 1.10…
A treatise of effectual calling and election. In XVI. sermons, on 2 Pet. 1.10 Wherein a Christian may discern, whether yet he be effectually called and elected. And what course he ought to take that he may attain the assurance thereof. Preached by that faithful servant of Christ, Mr. Christopher Love, late minister of Lawrence Jury, London.
London: printed for John Rothwell, 1653
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.
Thus I have opened the things most material, giving you the sense of the words.
The whole Verse is made up of two parts. First, Here is a main duty enjoined; in these words, Give diligence to make your calling and election sure.
The whole Verse is made up of two parts. First, Here is a main duty enjoyned; in these words, Give diligence to make your calling and election sure.
Secondly, Here is a strong inducement to enforce you to this duty; and that in the last words, If you do these things, you shall never fall.
Secondly, Here is a strong inducement to inforce you to this duty; and that in the last words, If you do these things, you shall never fall.
In the Duty enjoined there are several things observable:
In the Duty injoyned there are several things observable: