A92854:474
The humbled sinner resolved what he should do to be saved. Or Faith in…
The humbled sinner resolved what he should do to be saved. Or Faith in the Lord Jesus Christ the only way of salvation for sensible sinners. Discovering the quality, object, acts, seat, subject, inseparable concomitants and degrees of justifying faith. The agreement and difference of a strong and weak faith; the difficulty of believing, the facility of mistake about it, and the misery of unbelief. The nature of living by faith, and the improvement of it to a full assurance. Wherein several cases are resolved, and objections answered. / By Obadiah Sedgwick, Bachelor in Divinity and late minister of the Gospel in Covent Garden.The humbled sinner resolved what he should do to be saved. Or Faith in the Lord Jesus Christ the only way of salvation for sensible sinners. Discovering the quality, object, acts, seat, subject, inseparable concomitants and degrees of justifying faith. The agreement and difference of a strong and weak faith; the difficulty of beleeving, the facility of mistake about it, and the misery of unbelief. The nature of living by faith, and the improvement of it to a full assurance. Wherein several cases are resolved, and objections answered. / By Obadiah Sedgwick, Batchelour in Divinity and late minister of the Gospel in Covent Garden.
London: printed by T.R. & E.M. for Adoniram Byfield, 1657
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.
CHAP. X. The difficulty of believing in Jesus Christ.
CHAP. X. The difficulty of beleeving in Jesus Christ.
A Second Use from this great assertion, shall be to put our selves to a Trial and Examination. If to Use 2 believe in Jesus Christ our Lord be the only way to be saved, Then it doth much concern us to search our selves, whether we do believe indeed in Jesus Christ.
A Second Use from this great assertion, shall be to put our selves to a Tryal and Examination. If to Ʋse 2 beleeve in Jesus Christ our Lord be the only way to be saved, Then it doth much concerne us to search our selves, whether we do beleeve indeed in Iesus Christ.
There are three things which I will premise as so many grounds, why we should put our selves upon this enquiry, and then I will give unto you the discoveries themselves. The premises are these,
First, the difficulty of believing in Jesus Christ.
First, the difficulty of beleeving in Jesus Christ.