A92857:72
The riches of grace displayed in the offer and tender of salvation to poor…
The riches of grace displayed in the offer and tender of salvation to poor sinners. Wherein is set out, the gracious behaviour of Christ, standing at the door and knocking for entrance. The dutiful behaviour of sinners in hearing Christs voice and opening to him. And the comfortable event upon them both. / By Obadiah Sedgwick. B.D. and late minister of the Gospel in Covent-Garden.
London: printed by T.R. & E.M. for Adoniram Byfield, 1657
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.
2. A belief of him in what he speaks, with an approbation of himself and offer.
3. A consent of the will, yielding to let Christ come into the heart, and to give him a real welcome.
3. A consent of the will, yeilding to let Christ come into the heart, and to give him a real welcome.
Now to the scruples.
Case 1. Whether these words do not set up the liberty and power of a natural will, that it is able of it self to open the door to Christ.
Case 1. Whether these words do not set up the liberty and power of a natural will, that it is able of it self to open the doore to Christ.