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The humble advice of the Assembly of Divines, now
The humble advice of the Assembly of Divines, now by authority of Parliament sitting at Westminster, concerning a confession of faith, presented by them lately to both houses of Parliament. A certain number of copies are ordered to be printed only for the use of the members of both houses and of the Assembly of Divines, to the end that they may advise thereupon.
London: printed for Company of Stationers, 1646
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. XII. Of Adoption.
All those that are justified, God vouchsafeth, in, and for his only Son Jesus Christ, to make partakers of the grace of Adoption: by which they are taken into the number, and enjoy the liberties and privileges of the children of God, have his Name put upon them, receive the spirit of Adoption, have access to the Throne of Grace with boldness, are enabled to cry, Abba, Father, are pitied, protected, provided for, and chastened, by him, as by a Father; yet, never cast off, but sealed to the day of redemption, and inherit the promises, as heirs of everlasting salvation.
ALl those that are justified, God vouchsafeth, in, and for his only Son Jesus Christ, to make partakers of the grace of Adoption: by which they are taken into the number, and enjoy the liberties and priviledges of the children of God, have his Name put upon them, receive the spirit of Adoption, have accesse to the Throne of Grace with boldnesse, are inabled to cry, Abba, Father, are pitied, protected, provided for, and chastened, by him, as by a Father; yet, never cast off, but sealed to the day of redemption, and inherit the promises, as heyres of everlasting salvation.