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A19493 Three heauenly treatises vpon the eight chapter to the Romanes Viz. 1 Heauen opened. 2 The right way to eternall glory. 3 The glorification of a Christian. VVherein the counsaile of God concerning mans saluation is so manifested, that all men may see the Ancient of dayes, the Iudge of the World, in his generall iustice court, absoluing the Christian from sinne and death. Which is the first benefit wee haue by our lord Iesus Christ. Written by Mr. William Cowper, minister of Gods word.; Heaven opened Cowper, William, 1568-1619. 1609 (1609) STC 5919.5; ESTC S108989 320,789 380

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a_o good_a conscience_n to_o be_v approve_v of_o god_n for_o sure_a the_o lord_n will_v not_o pervert_v judgement_n it_o be_v far_o from_o the_o judge_n of_o all_o the_o world_n to_o do_v unrighteous_o he_o will_v at_o the_o last_o plead_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o servant_n and_o bring_v their_o righteousness_n to_o light_v this_o condemnation_n then_o god_n from_o which_o we_o be_v deliver_v be_v the_o sentence_n of_o god_n the_o righteous_a judge_n by_o which_o find_v man_n guilty_a of_o sin_n for_o sin_n he_o adjudge_v he_o unto_o eternal_a damnation_n from_o this_o all_o they_o who_o be_v in_o christ_n be_v deliver_v 24._o he_o that_o believe_v in_o he_o who_o send_v i_o have_v everlasting_a life_n and_o shall_v not_o come_v into_o condemnation_n but_o have_v pass_v from_o death_n to_o life_n in_o this_o condemnation_n the_o lord_n proceed_v at_o three_o sundry_a dyat_n against_o the_o wicked_a condemnation_n first_o he_o condemn_v they_o in_o the_o court_n of_o conscience_n next_o 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