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A91907 Three sermons preach'd upon extraordinary occasions. By Charles Robotham, B.D. rector, of Reisam in Norfolk Robotham, Charles, 1625 or 6-1700. 1680 (1680) Wing R1729E; ESTC R231140 83,223 245

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a_o bare_a trust_v or_o confide_v faith_n but_o to_o a_o profess_v engage_v contract_n covenant_v faith_n whereby_o the_o person_n pass_v himself_o over_o give_v him●●●●_n divine_a a_o see_v mr._n scudder_n quote_v p._n 35._o thus_o to_o embrace_v covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o to_o receive_v christ_n in_o who_o it_o ●●●firmed_v be_v to_o believe_v ●●_o preston_n treatise_n of_o effectual_a faith_n p._n 92._o if_o man_n 〈◊〉_d faith_n as_o it_o be_v in_o itself_o a_o marriage_n of_o our_o self_n to_o 〈◊〉_d with_o all_o our_o heart_n and_o affection_n when_o he_o have_v gi●●●imself_n to_o we_o in_o marriage_n and_o we_o be_v give_v to_o he_o ●●ing_n this_o we_o shall_v never_o be_v deceive_v 〈◊〉_d brinsley_n treatise_n of_o christ_n mediatorship_n p._n 141._o 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n faith_n and_o obedience_n without_o any_o just_a of●●_n i_o may_v call_v the_o condition_n of_o this_o covenant_n i'faith_o ●●●eby_o the_o covenant_n be_v accept_v upon_o the_o term_n on_o which_o it_o ●●dered_v and_o 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ter●●llian_n the_o prescript_n c._n 41._o speak_v of_o the_o confusion_n in_o ●his_n point_v among_o the_o gnostic_n say_v he_o quis_fw-la catechumenus_fw-la ●●is_fw-la fidelis_n incertum_fw-la est_fw-la st._n basil_n de_fw-fr spiritu_fw-la sancto_fw-it c._n 13._o p._n 170._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d infant_n also_o be_v reckon_v among_o the_o fideles_fw-la augu●●●●_n epist_n 23._o ad_fw-la bonifacium_fw-la by_o reason_n of_o their_o be_v dedicate_v unto_o christ_n in_o baptism_n wherein_o say_v our_o old_a church-catechism_n you_o be_v member_n of_o christ_n child_n ●f_a god_n etc._n etc._n till_o this_o be_v do_v though_o otherwise_o never_o so_o ●●owing_v in_o the_o principle_n of_o ●aith_n or_o persuade_v of_o the_o truth_n of_o they_o they_o be_v only_o call_v either_o audientes_fw-la mere_a hearer_n or_o ●andidati_n probationer_n for_o the_o ●aith_n or_o catechumeni_fw-la person_n ●nder_v catechism_n or_o compteten●es_n petitioner_n to_o be_v make_v christian_n but_o never_o 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