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A34250 The Confession of faith of those churches which are commonly (though falsly) called Anabaptists presented to the view of all that feare God, to examine by the touchstone of the Word of truth, as likewise for the taking off those aspersions which are frequently both in pulpit and print, (although unjustly) cast upon them. Kiffin, William, 1616-1701. 1644 (1644) Wing C5790; ESTC R40345 14,656 26

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that the glory of the Father may be full and perfectly manifested in his Sonne and the glory of the Father and the Sonne in all his members XXI That Christ Jesus by his death did bring forth salvation and reconciliation onely for the a John 15.13 Rom. 8.32 33 34. Rom. 5.11 3.25 elect which were those which b Joh. 17.2 with 6 37. God the Father gave him that the Gospel which is to be preached to all men as the ground of faith is that c Matth. 16.16 Luke 2.26 Ioh. 6.69 7.3 20.31 1 Iohn 5.11 Iesus is the Christ the Sonne of the ever-blessed God filled with the perfection of all heavenly and spirituall excellencies and that salvation is onely and alone to be had through the beleeving in his Name XXII That Faith is the a Eph. 2.3 Ioh. 6.29 4.10 Phil. 1.29 Gal. 5.21 gift of God wrought in the hearts of the elect by the Spirit of God whereby they come to see know and beleeve the truth of b Ioh. 17.17 Heb. 4.11 12. Iohn 6.63 the Scriptures not onely so but the excellencie of them above all other writings and things in the world as they hold forth the glory of God in his attributes the excellency of Christ in his nature and offices and the power of the fulnesse of the Spirit in its workings and operations and thereupon are inabled to cast the weight of their soules upon this truth thus beleeved XXIII Those that have this pretious faith wrought in them by the Spirit can never finally nor totally fall away Matth. 7.21 25. Iohn 13.1 1 Pet. 1.4 5 6. Esa 49.13 14 15 16. and though many stormes and floods do arise and beat against them yet they shall never be able to take them off that foundation and rock which by faith they are fastened upon but shall be kept by the power of God to salvation where they shall enjoy their purchased possession they being formerly engraven upon the palms of Gods hands XXIV That faith is ordinarily a Rom. 10.17 1 Cor. 1.21 begot by the preaching of the Gospel or word of Christ without respect to b Rom. 9.16 any power or capacitie in the creature but it is wholly c Rom. 2.1 2. Ezek. 16.6 Rom. 3.12 passive being dead in sinnes and trespasses doth beleeve and is converted by no lesse power d Rom. 1.16 Eph. 1.19 Col. 2.12 then that which raised Christ from the dead XXV That the tenders of the Gospel to the conversion of sinners a Ioh. 3.14 15 1.12 Esa 55.1 Ioh. 7.37 is absolutely free no way requiring as absolutely necessary any qualifications preparations terrors of the Law or preceding Ministery of the Law but onely and alone the naked soule as a b 1 Tim. 1.15 Rom. 4.5 5.8 sinner and ungodly to receive Christ as crucified dead and buried and risen againe being made c Act. 5.30 31 2.36 1 Cor. 1.22 23 24. a Prince and a Saviour for such sinners XXVI That the same power that converts to faith in Christ the same power carries on the a 1 Pet. 1.5 2. Cor. 12.9 soule still through all duties temptations conflicts sufferings and continually what ever a Christian is he is by b 1 Cor. 15.10 grace and by a constant renewed c Phil. 2.12 13 Ioh. 15.5 Gal. 2.19 20. operation from God without which he cannot performe any dutie to God or undergoe any temptations from Satan the world or men XXVII That God the Father and Sonne and Spirit is one with a 1 Thes 1. ● Joh. 14.10 20. 17.21 all beleevers in their b Col. 2.9 10. 1.19 Joh. 1.17 fulnesse in c Joh. 20.17 Heb. 2.11 relations d Col. 1.18 Eph. 5.30 as head and members e Eph. 2.22 1 Cor. 3.16 17 as house and inhabitants as f Esa 16.5 2 Cor. 11.3 husband and wife one with him as g Gal. 3.26 light and love and one with him in his inheritance and in all his h Joh. 17.24 glory and that all beleevers by vertue of this union and onenesse with God are the adopted sonnes of God and heires with Christ co-heires and joynt heires with him of the inheritance of all the promises of this life and that which is to come XXVIII That those which have union with Christ are justified from all their sinnes past a 1 Joh. 1.7 Heb. 10.14 9.26 2 Cor. 5.19 Rom. 3.23 present and to come by the bloud of Christ which justification wee conceive to be a gracious and free b Acts 13.38 39. Rom. 5.1 3.25.30 acquittance of a guiltie sinfull creature from all sin by God through the satisfaction that Christ hath made by his death and this applyed in the manifestation of it through faith XXIX That all beleevers are a holy and a 1 Cor. 1.1 1 Pet. 2.9 sanctified people and that sanctification is a spirituall grace of the b Eph. 1.4 new Covenant and effect of the c 1 Joh. 4.16 love of God manifested to the soule whereby the beleever is in d Eph. 4.24 truth and realitie separated both in soule and body from all sinne and dead workes through the e Phil. 3.15 bloud of the everlasting Covenant whereby he also presseth after a heavenly and Evangelicall perfection in obedience to all the Commands f Mat. 28.20 which Christ as head and King in this new Covenant has prescribed to him XXX All beleevers through the knowledge of a 2 Cor. 5.19 Rom. 5.9 10. that Justification of life given by the Father and brought forth by the bloud of Christ have this as their great priviledge of that new b Esa 54.10 26.12 Covenant peace with God and reconciliation whereby they that were afarre off were brought nigh by c Eph. 2.13 14 that bloud and have as the Scripture speaks peace d Phil. 4.7 passing all understanding yea joy in God through our Lord Jesus Christ by e Rom. 5.10 11. whom wee have received the Atonement XXXI That all beleevers in the time of this life are in a continuall warfare Eph. 6.10 11 12 13. 2 Cor. 10.3 Rev. 2.9 10 combate and opposition against sinne selfe the world and the Devill and liable to all manner of afflictions tribulations and persecutions and so shall continue untill Christ comes in his Kingdome being predestinated and appointed thereunto and whatsoever the Saints any of them doe possesse or enjoy of God in this life is onely by faith XXXII That the onely strength by which the Saints are inabled to incounter with all opposition Joh. 16.33 and to overcome all afflictions temptations persecutions and tryalls is onely by Jesus Christ Heb. 2.9 10. who is the Captain of their salvation being made perfect through sufferings who hath ingaged his strength to assist them in all their afflictions John 15.5 and to uphold them under