Seven arguments to prove, that in order of working God doth justifie his elect, before they doe actually beleeve: With some answers to the objections that some make against the same. For the confirmation of those that doe truly beleeve, lest they should attribute any part of the office of Christ to the act of their beleeving.
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Seven arguments to prove, that in order of working God doth justifie his elect, before they doe actually beleeve: With some answers to the objections that some make against the same. For the confirmation of those that doe truly beleeve, lest they should attribute any part of the office of Christ to the act of their beleeving.
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Denne, Henry, 1606 or 7-1660?
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[London :: s.n.],
Printed in the yeare 1643.
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Justification (Christian theology)
Predestination
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"Seven arguments to prove, that in order of working God doth justifie his elect, before they doe actually beleeve: With some answers to the objections that some make against the same. For the confirmation of those that doe truly beleeve, lest they should attribute any part of the office of Christ to the act of their beleeving." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A81305.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 7, 2024.
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Objection 5.
VVee are by nature the Children of wrath, &c.
Answer. This were of some force, if you could prove us altogether in the estate of nature as well in Gods account as in our esteeme, and so quite exempted from grace untill wee beleeve; which you cannot doe, for the Apostle witnesseth the contrary, 2 Tim. 1. 9. According to his owne purpose and grace given us before the world began: if grace were given before the world began, surely before ever wee beleeved.
God is Alpha and Omega; therefore what hee promiseth shall come to passe to his, is done with him, Rev. 21. 6. For his works were finished from the foundation of the world, Heb. 4. 3. And so I rest
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