Truth triumphant through the spiritual warfare, Christian labours, and writings of that able and faithful servant of Jesus Christ, Robert Barclay, who deceased at his own house at Urie in the kingdom of Scotland, the 3 day of the 8 month 1690.
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- Truth triumphant through the spiritual warfare, Christian labours, and writings of that able and faithful servant of Jesus Christ, Robert Barclay, who deceased at his own house at Urie in the kingdom of Scotland, the 3 day of the 8 month 1690.
- Author
- Barclay, Robert, 1648-1690.
- Publication
- London :: Printed for Thomas Northcott,
- 1692.
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- Theology -- Early works to 1800.
- Theology -- History -- 17th century.
- Society of Friends.
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Contents
- title page
- THE Preface to the Reader.
- GEORGE FOX HIS TESTIMONY CONCERNING Robert Barclay.
- A TESTIMONY to the Memory of ROBERT BARCLAY: By his Faithful Friend William Penn.
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Patrick Livingstone his TESTIMONY CONCERNING ROBERT BARCLAY. - THE TESTIMONY OF Andrew Jaffray CONCERNING ROBERT BARCLAY.
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An
Epitaph upon that Faithful Servant of the LordROBERT BARCLAY ofƲrie. -
A Table of the
Authors Cited in thisVolume. -
The CONTENTS of the Ensuing
Volume, directing to thePages of the SeveralTracts therein contained,viz. - title page
- THE PREFACE TO THE READER.
- TRUTH CLEAR'D OF CALUMNIES.
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Some Things of Weighty Concernment, proposed in Meekness and Love by way of
QUERIES to the Serious Consideration of the Inhabitants ofAberdeen; which also may be of Ʋse to such, as are of the same Mind with them else∣where in this Nation. Added by way ofAPPENDIX toTruth Clear'd of Calumnies. - title page
- THE PREFACE TO THE READER.
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William Mitchell UNMASK'D:
OR, The Staggering Instability of the pretendedStable Christian Discovered, hisOmissions observed, andWeakness Unvailed,&c. -
A Seasonable
Warning, and SeriousExhortati∣on to, and Expostulation with the Inhabitants ofAberdeen, concerning this presentDispen∣sation andDay ofGod 's livingVisitation towards them. - title page
- THE PREFACE TO THE READER.
- THE CONTENTS.
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CHAP. I. Of GOD, and the True and Saving
Knowledge of Him. -
CHAP. II. Of the
Rule andGuide ofChristians, and of theScri∣ptures. -
CHAP. III. Of
Jesus Christ being manifest in theFlesh ; theƲse andEnd of it. -
CHAP. IV. Of the
New Birth, the Inward Appearance ofChrist in Spirit, and the Ʋnity of theSaints with him. -
CHAP. V. Concerning the
Light wherewithJesus Christ hath en∣lightned every Man; TheƲniversality andSufficiency ofGod 'sGrace to all the World made manifest there∣in. -
CHAP. VI. Concerning
Faith, Justification andWorks. -
CHAP. VII. Concerning
Perfection, orFreedom fromSIN. -
CHAP. VIII. Concerning
Perseverance andFalling from GRACE. -
CHAP. IX. Concerning the
Church andMinistry. -
CHAP. X. Concerning
Worship. -
CHAP. XI. Concerning
Baptism, andBread andWine. -
CHAP. XII. Concerning the
Life of aChristian in general,what andhow it ought to be in this World. -
CHAP. XIII. Concerning
Magistracy. -
CHAP. XIV. Concerning the
Resurrection. -
CHAP. XV. A Short
Introduction to theCONFESSION of FAITH. -
CHAP. XVI. A
CONFESSION ofFAITH, concerning Twenty Three Articles.-
ARTICLE I. Concerning
God, and theTrue andSaving Knowledge of him. -
ARTICLE II. Concerning the
Guide andRule ofChristians. -
ARTICLE III. Concerning the
Scriptures. -
ARTICLE IV. Concerning the
Divinity ofChrist, and hisBeing from the Begin∣ning. -
ARTICLE V. Concerning his
Appearance in theFlesh. -
ARTICLE VI. Concerning the
End andUse of thatAppearance. -
ARTICLE VII. Concerning the
Inward Manifestation ofChrist. -
ARTICLE VIII. Concerning the
New Birth. -
ARTICLE IX. Concerning the
Unity of theSaints withChrist. -
ARTICLE X. Concerning the
Universal Love andGrace ofGod to all. -
ARTICLE XI. Concerning the
Light, that enlightneth every Man. - ARTICLE XII. Concerning Faith and Justification.
- ARTICLE XIII. Concerning Good Works.
- ARTICLE XIV. Concerning Perfection.
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ARTICLE XV. Concerning
Perseverance andFalling fromGrace. -
ARTICLE XVI. Concerning the
Church andMinistry. -
ARTICLE XVII. Concerning
Worship. -
ARTICLE XVIII. Concerning
Baptism. -
ARTICLE XIX. Concerning
Eating ofBread andWine; Washing of one anothersFeet; Abstaining from thingsStrangled, and fromBlood; andAnointing of the Sick withOil. -
ARTICLE XX. Concerning the
Liberty of suchChristians as are come to know theSub∣stance, as to the Ʋsing, or not Ʋsing of theseRites, and of theOb∣servation ofDays. -
ARTICLE XXI. Concerning
Swearing, Fighting andPersecution. -
ARTICLE XXII. Concerning
Magistracy. -
ARTICLE XXIII. Concerning the
Resurrection.
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ARTICLE I. Concerning
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CHAP. XVII. A short
Expostulation with, andAPPEAL to all other Professors. -
CHAP. XVIII. A Short Examination of some of the
Scripture-Proofs, al∣ledged by theDivines atWestminster, to prove diversArticles in theirConfession ofFaith andCatechism. - Advertisement to the Reader.
- title page
- THE PREFACE TO THE READER.
- THE CONTENTS.
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SECTION I. The Introduction and Method of this
Treatise. - SECTION II. Concerning the Ground and Cause of this CONTROVERSIE.
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SECTION III. Whether there be now to be any
Order orGo∣vernment in theChurch ofChrist. -
SECTION IV. Of the
Order andGovernment, which we plead for. -
SECTION V. In what
Cases, and how far thisGovernment Extends? and first, as toOutwards andTem∣porals. -
SECTION VI. How far this
Government doth extend in Mat∣tersSpiritual, and purelyConscientious. -
SECTION VII. Concerning the
Power ofDecision. -
Section VIII. How this
Government altogether differeth from theOppressing andPersecuting Princi∣pality of theChurch ofRome, and other Anti-Christian Assemblies. -
Robert Barclay HIS VINDICATION,
WHEREIN The Scruples andMistakes some have had touching hisBook calledThe Anarchy of the Ranters, areCleared, and theGround, upon whichW.R 's.Papers against it areBuilt, Removed ; theSubstance of thePa∣pers being brieflyAnswered by way ofEPISTLE toFRIENDS, who therein have or may be Concern'd. - ADVERTISEMENT.
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UNTO CHARLES the II. KING OF GREAT BRITAIN, And the
Dominions thereunto belonging. -
R B. unto theFriendly Reader WishethSalvation. - ADVERTISEMENT.
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THESES THEOLOGICAE.
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To the CLERGY of what Sort soever, unto whose hands these may come; but more particu∣larly to the
Doctors, Professors andStudents ofDivinity in theƲniversities andSchools ofGreat Britain, whe∣therPrelatical, Presbyterian, or any other:Robert Barclay, aServant of theLord God, and one of those, who in Derision are calledQuakers, WishethƲnfeigned Repen∣tance unto theAcknowledgment of theTruth. -
The
First Proposition. Concerning the trueFoundation ofKnowledge. -
The
Second Proposition. ConcerningImmediate Revelation. -
The
Third Proposition. Concerning theScriptures. -
The
Fourth Proposition. Concerning the Condition ofMan in theFall. -
The
Fifth andSixth Propositions. Concerning theUniversal Redemption byChrist; and also theSaving andSpiritual Light, wherewith every Man is enlightened. -
The
Seventh Proposition. ConcerningJustification. -
The
Eighth Proposition. ConcerningPerfection. -
The
Ninth Proposition. ConcerningPerseverance, and the possibility ofFalling fromGrace. -
The
Tenth Proposition. Concerning theMinistry. -
The
Eleventh Proposition. ConcerningWorship. -
The
Twelfth Proposition. ConcerningBaptism. -
The
Thirteenth Proposition. Concerning theCommunion orParticipation of thebody andblood ofChrist. -
The
Fourteenth Proposition. Concerning thePower of theCivil Magistrate in Matters purelyReligious, and pertaining to theConscience. -
The
Fifteenth Proposition. ConcerningSalutations andRecreations, &c.
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To the CLERGY of what Sort soever, unto whose hands these may come; but more particu∣larly to the
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PROPOSITION I. - PROPOSITION II.
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PROPOSITION III. Concerning the
Scriptures. -
PROPOSITION IV. Concerning the
Condition ofMan in theFall. -
PROPOSITIONS V. & VI. Concerning the
Universal Redemption byChrist, and also theSaving andSpiritual Light, wherewith every Man is Inlightened. -
PROPOSITION VII. Concerning
Justification. -
PROPOSITION VIII. Concerning
Perfection. -
PROPOSITION IX. Concerning
Perseverance, and thepossibility ofFalling fromGrace. -
PROPOSITION X. Concerning the
Ministry. -
PROPOSITION XI.
Concerning Worship. -
PROPOSITION XII. Concerning
Baptism. -
PROPOSITION XIII. Concerning the
Communion orParticipation of theBody andBlood ofChrist. -
PROPOSITION XIV. Concerning the Power of the
Civil Magistrate in Matters purely Religious, and pertaining to theConscience. -
PROPOSITION XV. Concerning
Salutations andRecreations, &c. - THE CONCLUSION.
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The Epistle.
- An Accompt of a DISPUTE at ABERDEEN.
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R. B. His Offer toJo. Menzies, Professor of Divinity (so called)George Meldrum, Minister atAber∣deen, andWilliam Mitchel Catechist, at Foot ofDee. - A POSTSCRIPT.
- title page
- to the reader
- THE CONTENTS.
- SECTION I.
- SECTION II.
- SECTION III.
- SECTION IV.
- SECTION V.
- SECTION VI. Of BAPTISM.
- SECTION VII. Of the MINISTRY.
- SECTION VIII. Of LIBERTY of CONSCIENCE.
- The CONCLUSION.
- corroboration
- corroboration
- corroboration
- title page
- SECT. I. The INTRODUCTION.
- SECT. II.
- SECT. III.
- SECT. IV.
- SECT. V.
- The CONTENTS.
- title page
- letter
- part
- title page
- THE Preface to the Reader.
- ADVERTISEMENT.
- SECT. I.
- SECT. II.
- SECT. III.
- SECT. IV.
- SECT. V.
- SECT. VI.
- SECT. VII.
- SECT. VII.
- SECT. IX.
- SECT. X.
- SECT. XI.
- SECT. XII.
- SECT. XIII.
- SECT. XIV.
- SECT. XV.
- SECT. XVI.
- SECT. XVII.
- SECT. XVIII.
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A
Catalogue of some of the many downrightLies andCalum∣nies, which he asserts in theIndex before his Book, to be theAssertions of theQuakers. -
THE POSSIBILITY & NECESSITY Of the Inward and Immediate REVELATION OF The Spirit of God - Advertisement to the Reader.
- part
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R. B 's. Testimony concerning hisFather. - A Table of the Chief Things Contained in this VOLUME.
- ERRATA.