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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.
4. From the Comparison of this duty with others: Wherefore the rather, Brethren; i.e. rather then do any thing, do this, to make your calling and election sure: Hence Note,
4. From the Comparison of this dutie with others: Wherefore the rather, Brethren; i.e. rather then doe any thing, do this, to make your calling and election sure: Hence Note,
Doct. 4 4. That of all employments in the world,you should rather employ your selves with diligence in making sure of heaven: To make sure that you are effectually called, and eternally elected.
Doct. 4 4. That of all imployments in the world,you should rather imploy your selves with diligence in making sure of heaven: To make sure that you are effectually called, and eternally elected.
Lastly, From the Compellation of Peter; Wherefore, Brethren: Note,
Doct. 5 5. That when we would fasten Exhortations upon others to duty, we should labour to express to them abundance of Affection. Here Peter, when he would urge the Jews to a duty, insinuates into them by a loving expression, calling them Brethren; Wherefore Brethren, give diligence to make your calling and election sure.