A90276:146
Of schism the true nature of it discovered and considered, with reference to the…Of schisme the true nature of it discovered and considered, with reference to the…
Of schism the true nature of it discovered and considered, with reference to the present differences in religion. / By John Owen D.D.Of schisme the true nature of it discovered and considered, with reference to the present differences in religion. / By John Owen D.D.
Oxford: printed by L.L. for T. Robinson, 1657
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3. Add to these all Hypocritical self-justiciaries ⟨p. 108⟩who seek for a Righteousness as it were by the works of the Law, which they never attained to Rom. 9. 31, 32. though they take pains about it Chap. 10. 15. Eph. 2. 8, 9, 10, 11. by this sword will fall the fattest cattle of their Herd. How the hand of the Lord on this account sweeps away their Devo•ionists, and therein takes down the pride of their glory, the day will discover; yet besides these, there are two other things that will cut them down as the grass falls before the sith of the Mower.
3. Adde to these all Hypocriticall selfe-justiciaries ⟨p. 108⟩who seek for a Righteousnesse as it were by the workes of the Law, which they never attained to Rom. 9. 31, 32. though they take paines about it Chap. 10. 15. Eph. 2. 8, 9, 10, 11. by this sword will fall the fattest cattell of their Herd. How the hand of the Lord on this account sweeps away their Devo•ionists, and therein takes down the pride of their glory, the day will discover; yet besides these, there are two other things that will cut them down as the grasse falls before the sith of the Mower.
1. The first of these is Idolatry: 1be not deceived, no Idolaters shall inherit the Kingdom of God,