A89737:1253
The orthodox evangelist. Or A treatise wherein many great evangelical truths (not a few…
The orthodox evangelist. Or A treatise wherein many great evangelical truths (not a few whereof are much opposed and eclipsed in this perilous hour of the passion of the Gospel) are briefly discussed, cleared, and confirmed: as a further help, for the begetting, and establishing of the faith which is in Jesus. As also the state of the blessed, where; of the condition of their souls from the instant of their dissolution: and of their persons after their resurrection. By John Norton, teacher of the church at Ipswich in New England.The orthodox evangelist. Or A treatise wherein many great evangelical truths (not a few whereof are much opposed and eclipsed in this perillous hour of the passion of the Gospel) are briefly discussed, cleared, and confirmed: as a further help, for the begeting, and establishing of the faith which is in Jesus. As also the state of the blessed, where; of the condition of their souls from the instant of their dissolution: and of their persons after their resurrection. By John Norton, teacher of the church at Ipswich in New England.
London: printed by John Macock for Henry Cripps, 1654
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For the better discerning the order of the dependence of Communion upon Union,1 from whence it floweth; we may consider in Union (as is also to be done in other relations) these four particulars.
For the better discerning the order of the dependence of Communion upon Union,1 from whence it floweth; we may consider in Union (as is also to be done in other relations) these foure particulars.
- 1The order of the dependence of Communion upon Union.
First, The subject of the Relation, the person of Christ, and the person of the Believer.
First, The subject of the Relation, the person of Christ, and the person of the Beleever.
Secondly, The foundation of it, on Christs part, the Divine institution absolutely considered; on our part, faith considered only as an infused saving quality in the Soul.