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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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but the Publicans and Harlots believed him. And ye when ye had seen it, repented not afterward, that ye might believe. So Peter preached, Acts 3.19. Repent ye therefore, and be converted. So Paul ⟨p. 133⟩preached, Acts 26.20. but showed first unto them of Damascus, and at Jerusalem, and throughout all the Coasts of Judea, and then to the Gentiles, that they should repent, and turn to God, and do works meet for Repentance.
but the Publicans and Harlots believed him. And ye when ye had seen it, repented not afterward, that ye might believe. So Peter preached, Acts 3.19. Repent ye therefore, and be converted. So Paul ⟨p. 133⟩preached, Acts 26.20. but shewed first unto them of Damascus, and at Jerusalem, and throughout all the Coasts of Judea, and then to the Gentiles, that they should repent, and turn to God, and do works meet for Repentance.
The second Head of Arguments to prove preparatory work,1 is taken from the proportion that this work of special Providence, viz. Conversion, the thing figured, holdeth with those Works of Gods more common Providence, which were types and figures thereof.
- 1Arguments from Types.