A89737:786
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
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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.
The person who notwithstanding any qualification wrought in him, is yet nothing in point of Salvation, is partaker of no other then common grace.
The person who notvvithstanding any qualification vvrought in him, is yet nothing in point of Salvation, is partaker of no other then common grace.
But every Soul (however qualified before faith) is nothing in point of Salvation: because the Soul that is without faith, is without love; and the Soul that hath not love (however qualified) is nothing, 1 Cor. 13.2.
But every Soul (hovvever qualified before faith) is nothing in point of Salvation: because the Soul that is vvithout faith, is vvithout love; and the Soul that hath not love (hovvever qualified) is nothing, 1 Cor. 13.2.
Until faith the Elect are children of Wrath, even as others, Ephes. 2.3.