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A90284	Proposals for the furtherance and propagation of the gospel in this nation. As the same were hubly presented to the Honourable Committee of Parliament by divers ministers of the gospell, and others. As also, some principles of Christian religion, without the beliefe of which, the Scriptures doe plainly and clearly affirme, salvation is not to be obtained. Which were also presented in explanation of one of the said proposals.	Owen, John, 1616-1683.	1652 (1652)	Wing O799; Thomason E683_12; ESTC R206815	11,288	23

themselves but to shew that without the beliefe of them Salvation is not to be obtained FIrst That the holy Scripture is that rule of knowing God and living unto him which who so doth not believe but betakes himselfe to any other way of discovering truth and the minde of God instead thereof cannot be saved 2 Thess. 2. 10 11 12. Because they received not the love of the Truth that they might be saved and for this cause God shall send them strong delusions that they should beleeve a Lye that they all might be damned who beleeve not the truth but had pleasure in unrighteousnesse ver. 13. But we are bound to give th●●…●…s alway to God for you Brethren beloved of the Lord because God hath from the beginning chosen you to Salvation through sanctification of the Spirit and beliefe of the truth ver. 14. whereunto he called you by our Gospel to the obtaining of the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ 15. Therefore Brethren stand fast and hold the traditions which yee have been taught whether by word or our Epistle 1 Cor. 15. 1 2 3. Moreover Brethren I declare unto you the Gospel which I preached unto you which also you have received and wherein yee stand By which also yee are saved if yee keep in memory what I Preached unto you unlesse yee have beleeved in vaine For I delivered unto you first of all that which I also received how that Christ dyed for our sins according to the Scriptures 2 Cor. 1. 13. For we write none other things unto you then what you read or acknowledge and I trust you shall acknowledge even to the end compared with Acts 26. 22. c. Having therefore obtained help of God I continue unto this day witnessing both to small and great saying none other things then those which the Prophets and Moses did say should come Joh. 5. 39. Search the Scriptures for in them you thinke to have eternall life compared with Psalme 147. 19. 20. verses He shewed his word unto Jacob his statutes and Judgements unto Israel he hath not dealt so with any Nation and as for his Judgements they have not known them And with John 4. 22. Yee worship yee know ●●…t what we know what we worship for Salvation is of the Jews 2 Pet. 2. 1. But there were false Prophets also among the people even as there shall be false teachers among you who privily shall bring in damnable heresies even denying the Lord that bought them and bring upon themselves swift destruction compared with 2 Pet. 3. 1 2. This second Epistle beloved I now write unto you in both which I stir up your pure minds by way of remembrance That yee may be mindfull of the words which were spoken before by the holy Prophets and of the Commandement of us the Apostles of the Lord and Saviour II. That there is a God who is the Creator Governour and Judge of the world which is to be received by faith and every other way of the knowledge of him is insufficient Heb. 11. 3. Through faith we understand that the worlds were framed by the word of God So that things which are seen were not made of things which doe appear Verse 6. But without faith it is impossible to please God for he that cometh to God must beleeve that he is and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him Rom. 1. v. 19. Because that which may be known of God is manifested in them for God hath shewed it to them Verse 20. For the Invisible things of him from the Creation of the world are cleerly seen being understood by the things that are made even his eternall power and G●●●ead so that they are without excuse Verse 21. Because that when they knew God they glorified him not as God neither were thankfull but became vaine in their imaginations and their foolish heart was darkened Verse 22. Professing themselves to be wise they became fools compared with 1 Cor. 1. 21. For after that in the wisdome of God the world by wisdome knew not God it pleased God by the foolishnesse of preaching to save them that beleeve 2 Thes. 1. 8. To render vengeance on them that knew not God and that obey not the Gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ III. That this God who is the Creator is eternally distinct from all the creatures in his being and blessednesse Rom. 1. v. 18. For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodlinesse and unrighteousnesse of men who hold the truth in unrighteousnesse Verse 25. Who changed the truth of God into a lye and worshipped and served the creature more then the Creator who is blessed for ever Amen 1 Cor. 8. v. 5. For though there be that are called Gods whether in heaven or in earth as there be gods many and lords many Verse 6. But to us there is but one God the Father of whom are all things and we in him and one Lord Jesus Christ by whom are all things and we by him IV. That this God is one in three persons or subsistences 1 John 5. 5. Who is this that overcometh the world but he that beleeveth that Jesus is the Sonne of God Verse 6. This is he that came by water and blood even Jesus Christ not by water onely but by water and blood and it is the Spirit that beareth witnesse because the Spirit is truth Vers 7. For there are three that bear record in heaven the Father the word and the Holy Ghost and these three are one Verse 8. And there are three that beare witnesse in earth the Spirit the Water and the Blood and these three agree in one Verse 9. If we receive the witnesse of men the witnesse of God is greater for this is the witnesse of God which he hath testified of his Sonne Compared with John 8. 17. It is also written in your Law that the testimony of two men is true Verse 18. I am one that beare witnesse of my self and the Father that sent me beareth witnesse of me Verse 19. Then said they unto him where is thy Father Jesus answered Ye neither know mee nor my Father if ye had knowne me you should have knowne my Father also Ver. 21. Then said Jesus unto them Yee shall dye in your sins Matth. 28. 19. Goe yee therefore and teach all Nations baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Sonne and of the Holy Ghost Compared with Ephes. 4. 4. There is one body and one spirit even as yee are called in one hope of your calling Ver. 5. One Lord one Faith one Baptisme 〈◊〉 6. One God and Father of all who is above all and through all and in you all 1 John 2. 22. Who is a lyar but he that denieth that Jesus is the Christ he is Antichrist that denieth the Father and the Sonne Verse 23. Whosoever denieth the Sonne the same hath not the Father but he that acknowledgeth the Sonne hath the Father

also 2 Epist. John v. 9. Whosoever transgresseth and abideth not in the doctrine of Christ hath not God he that abideth in the doctrine of Christ he hath both the Father and the Sonne Verse 10. If there come any unto you and bring not this doctrine receive him not into your house neither bid him God speed V. That Jesus Christ is the onely Mediator between God and man without the knowledge of whom there is no salvation 1 Tim. 2. 4. Who will have all men to be saved and to come to the knowledge of the truth Verse 5. For there is one God and one Mediator between God and men the man Christ Jesus Verse 6. Who gave himselfe a ransome for all to be testified in due time 2 Tim. 3. 15. And that from a childe thou hast knowne the holy Scriptures which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Iesus 1 Ioh 2. 22. Who is a lyar but he that denieth that Iesus is the Christ He is Antichrist that denieth the Father and the Sonne Acts 4. 10. Be it knowne unto you all and to all the people of Israel that by the name of Iesus Christ of Nazareth whom ye crucified whom God raised from the dead even by him doth this man stand here before you whole Vers 12. Neither is there salvation in any other for there is none other name under heaven given among men whereby we must be saved 1 Cor. 3. 10. According to the grace of God which is given unto me as a wise Master-builder I have laid the foundation and another buildeth thereupon But let every one take heed how he buildeth thereupon Verse 11. For other foundation can no man lay then that is laid which is Iesus Christ VI That this Jesus Christ is the true God 1 Iohn 5. 29. And we know that the Sonne of God is come and hath given us an understanding that we may know him that is true And we are in him that is true even in his Sonne Iesus Christ This is the true God and eternall life Esa. 45. 21. There is no God else besides me a just God and Saviour there is none beside me Verse 22. Look unto me and be ye saved all the ends of the earth for I am God and there is none else 23 I have sworne by my selfe the word is gone out of my mouth in righteousnesse and shall not returne that unto mee every knee shall bow every tongue shall swear 4 Surely shall one say in the Lord have I righteousnesse and strength even to him shall men come and all that are incensed against him shal be ashamed 25. In the Lord shall all the seed of Israel be justified and shall glory which the Apostle applies unto Christ Rom. 14. 11 12. Philip 2. 6. to the 12. VII That this Iesus Christ is also true man 1 Joh. 4. 2. Hereby know yee the Spirit of God every spirit that confesseth that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is of God Ver. 3. And every spirit that confesseth not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is not of God And this is that spirit of Anti-christ 2 Iohn 7. For many deceivers are entred into the world who confesse not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh This is a Deceiver and an Antichrist VIII That this Iesus Christ is God and Man in one Person 1 Tim. 3. 16. and * without controversie great is the mystery of godlinesse God was manifested in the flesh justified in the Spirit seene of Angels preached unto the Gentiles beleeved on in the VVorld received up into glory Mat. 16. 13. Jesus asked his Disciples saying whom doe men say that I the Son of Man am Ver. 14. They said some say thou art John the Baptist c Ver. 15. But whom say ye that I am Ver. 16. Simon Peter answered Thou art Christ the Son of the living God Ver. 17. Iesus said unto him Blessed art thou Simon Bar-Jona for flesh and bloud hath not revealed it unto thee but my Father which is in heaven Ver. 18. And I say unto thee Thou art Peter and upon this rock I will build my Church and the gates of Hell shall not prevaile against it IX That this Iesus Christ is our Redeemer who by paying a Ransom and bearing our sins hath made satisfaction for them Isa. 53. 11. By his knowledge shall my righteous servant justifie many for he shall beare their iniquities compared with 1 Pet. 2. 24. Who his owne selfe bare our sins in his own body on the tree that we being dead to sin should live to righteousnesse by whose stripes yee were healed 25 For yee were as sheep going astray but are now returned unto the Shepherd and Bishop of your soules 1 Cor. 15. 2. By which also you are saved if you keep in memory what I preached unto you unlesse yee have beleeved in vaine Ver. 3. For I delivered unto you first of all that also which I received how that Christ dyed for our sins according to the Scriptures 1 Tim. 2. 4. Who will have all men to be saved and to come unto the knowledge of the truth Ver. 5. For there is one God and one Mediator between God and men the man Christ Jesus Ver. 6. VVho gave himselfe a ransome for all to be testified in due time 1 Cor. 6. 20. Ye are bought with a price X. That this same Lord Iesus Christ is he that was Crucified at Jerusalem and rose againe and ascended into heaven Joh. 8. 24. I said therefore unto you that yee shall dye in your sins for if yee beleeve not that I amhe yee shall dye in your sins Acts 4. ver. 10. Be that known unto you all and to all the people of Israel that by the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth whom yee crucified whom God raised from the dead even by him doth this man stand here before you whole Ver. 11. This is the stone which was set at nought of you builders which is become the head of the corner Ver. 12. Neither is there salvation in any other for there is none other name under heaven given among men whereby we must be saved Acts 10. 38. How God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Ghost and with power who went about doing good and healing all that were oppressed of the Devill for God was with him Ver. 39. And we are witnesses of all things which he did both in the Land of the Jewes and in Jerusalem whom they slew and hanged on a tree Ver. 40. Him God raised up the third day and shewed him openly Ver. 41. Not to all the people but unto witnesses chosen before of God even to us who did eate and drinke with him after he rose from the dead Ver. 42. And he commanded us to preach unto the people and to testifie that it is he who was ordained of God to be the Judge of quick and dead Ver. 43. To him give all the