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Grace triumphant. Or, A notable example [sic] of a great sinner, becoming a great…Grace triumphant. Or, A notable exemple [sic] of a great sinner, becoming a great…
Grace triumphant. Or, A notable example [sic] of a great sinner, becoming a great saint. Improved for the direction and encouragement, of them that have sinned exceedingly, to seek salvation from all their sins. : [Three lines of quotation in Latin]Grace triumphant. Or, A notable exemple [sic] of a great sinner, becoming a great saint. Improved for the direction and encouragement, of them that have sinned exceedingly, to seek salvation from all their sins. : [Three lines of quotation in Latin]
printed by T. Green, 1700
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And then Secondly, Faith is the Instrument by which the Believer does Receive the Promised Salvation. Salvation is all for the Receiver. If men won't Reject Salvation, but Receive it, they shall have it. Now, Faith is a Receiving. All the Blessings of the New Covenant are tendered unto us: The Great God makes this Tender, Wilt thou have my Son, and shall His Righteousness be Imputed unto thee? Wilt thou have my Spirit, and shall His Holiness be Imprinted upon thee? Wilt thou have my Word, for the only Rule of thy Life, and wilt thou have thy Happiness, in my Kingdom for […]? ⟨p. 26⟩The Heart, the conquered Heart, answering, Lord, I take •t, I take it, with all my Heart! That's Faith: Here's Faith. Faith is a Receiving of the Lord Jesus Christ, who is the Saviour. We read, Joh. 1.12. They that Receive Him, are they that Believe on H•s Name. Hence it cannot but be a Receiving of Salvation with Him. When the Lord Jesus Christ is Received by any Soul, He says unto that Soul, as He said unto Zacheus, This Day Salvation is come unto thee. As Rahab was Married unto Salmon, so by Faith we are Married, unto our Saviour. When the Mystical Marriage is brought about, He is ours; but if He be ours, All is ours; and God will with Him, give us all things.
And then Secondly, Faith is the Instrument by which the Believer does Receive the Promised Salvation. Salvation is all for the Receiver. If men won't Reject Salvation, but Receive it, they shall have it. Now, Faith is a Receiving. All the Blessings of the New Covenant are tendered unto us: The Great God makes this Tender, Wilt thou have my Son, and shall His Righteousness be Imputed unto thee? Wilt thou have my Spirit, and shall His Holiness be Imprinted upon thee? Wilt thou have my Word, for the only Rule of thy Life, and wilt thou have thy Happiness, in my Kingdom for 〈…〉? ⟨p. 26⟩The Heart, the conquered Heart, answering, Lord, I take •t, I take it, with all my Heart! That's Faith: Here's Faith. Faith is a Receiving of the Lord Jesus Christ, who is the Saviour. We read,