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spirit_n	holy_a	person_n	son_n	20,542	5	6.1434	4	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A78308	A glasse for the times by which according to the Scriptures, you may clearly behold the true ministers of Christ, how farre differing from false teachers. With a briefe collection of the errors of our times, and their authors names. Drawn from their own writings. Also proofes of Scripture by way of confutation of them, by sundry able ministers. / Collected by T.C. a friend to truth.	T. C.	1648 (1648)	Wing C132; Thomason E455_10; ESTC R205016	5,342	10

A Glasse for the Times By Which According to the Scriptures you may clearly behold the true Ministers of Christ how farre differing from false Teachers WITH A briefe Collection of the Errors of our Times and their Authors Names Drawn from their own writings ALSO Proofes of Scripture by way of Confutation of them by sundry able Ministers Collected by T. C. a Friend to Truth LONDON Printed by Robert Ibbitson 1648. The Gospell Minister gifted and made an able overseer and sent Rom. 10.11 For HIs great labour is compared to a Steward As good Stewards c. 1 Cor. 4.1 To a Shepheard John 21.16 Peter feed my sheep To a Watchman Ier. 6.17 They watch for your soules To a Prophet Matth. 10.41 He that receives a Prophet To an Apostle the 12.28 His abilities are answerable To explaine the word To convince the soule To reach the affections To build up nourish and cherish Christs members by Application Information Exhortation Reproofe and comfort Having the light of knowledge heat of zeale and influence of vertue in life and doctrine being filled with zeale for Gods glory and zealously compationate towards poore lost soules The Word delivered by such a Minister is a sovereigne salve for every sore Compared as followeth To a Medicine for the wounded Psalme 119.10 To a Lanthorne for the ignorant Psal 119.5 To a Guide for our feet in the way of peace Luke 1.79 To a Bit to curbe the unruly Iames 1.26 To a two-edged sword for the Christian souldier Heb. 4.12 To a Treasure 2 Cor. 4 7. Wee have this Treasure in c. To a Key or Inlet to glory Matth. 16.19 To Wine to revive and cheare the heart Matth. 19.17 To water to wash the defiled Heb. 10.21 Revel 22.17 To Fire to warme the frozen hearted Luke 24.32.12.35 To Salt to season the unsavoury Matth. 5.15 To Raine Isa 55.10.11 As the raine upon the Earth c. To Milke for babes Luk 9.54 To Hony Psal 19.10 Doubtlesse no hony in my mouth c. To everlasting Food John 6.27 Its meat that perisheth not Labour not for the meat that perisheth but for that which endureth to everlasting life The entrance of thy word giveth light Psal 119.130 False Prophets not gifted unable and not sent For their deceitfull and soule-murthering opinions may be compared as followeth TO seducers 2 Tim. 3.13 To corrupters To deceitfull workers 2 Cor. 11.13 To raylers and wresters of Scripture 2 Pet. 3.16 To hypocrites To lyers Revel 2.2 To Antichrist 1 Iohn 2.18 To belly-servers Rom. 16.18 To pernicious false teachers 2 Pet. 2.2 In the 2 Tim. 3.8 They are called men of corrupt mindes reprobate concerning the Faith To cunning crafty creepers into houses 2 Tim. 3.6 7 8 9. The Doctrine delivered by such is compared To the doctrine of devills 1 Tim. 4.1 2. To damnable heresies 2 Pet. 2.1 To fained speeches To a pernicious evill To perverse disputings 1 Tim. 6.3 4 5. To fables 2 Tim. 4.3 4. To windy doctrine Eph 4.14 Thus teaching things they ought not speaking lyes in hypocrisie 1 Tim. 4.2 From which corrupt fountaine proceeds these pernicious errours mentioned in the Testimony of the London Ministers viz. Against the Divine Authority of the holy Scriptures Against the Nature and Essence of God Against the Trinity of persons in unity of Essence Against the Deity of the Son of God Against the Deity and the divine worship of the Holy Ghost Against Gods eternall decree of Election and Reprobation Concerning originall sin and Christ our Mediator Touching universall or generall Redemption About naturall mans freewill and power to good supernaturall Against the true nature and ground of Faith and Justification Touching those that are in Christ in reference to the morall Law to sin and perfection Errours against the Ordinances of Christ in generall Against the Lords day Sabbath against Baptisme Against lawfull oaths touching Marriage and divorce Against the souls Immortality the being of Heaven or hel now About a generall Toleration promoting all kinde of errour and heresies under the pretence of Liberty of Conscience A collection of the Errours of our Times Together with the Authors names drawne from their owne writings To which is added proofes of Scripture by way of Confutation of them by sundry able Ministers THe errour of Laurence Clarkson cited in Londons Testimony pag. 5. That the Scriptures in the true Manuscript is but humane and so not able to discover a Divine God Confutation Exod. 31.18.32.16 Iohn 5.39 Rom. 3.2 Errour of J. G. 1 That no writing whatsoever whether Translation or Originalls are the foundation of Christian Religion Ioh. 5 46 47. 2 To believe the Scriptures in English to bee Gods Word is no foundation of Christian Religion Confuta Acts 18.28 Errour of Iohn Bidle 1 To take God otherwise then personally is to mistake him Confut. Deut. 6.4 Esa 45.6 2 To distinguish between Essence and Person in God is a wicked distinction Heb. 1.3 Ioh. 10.3 3 That the Holy Ghost is a created Spirit among the Angels and no more omnipresent then the devill and worshipping the Holy Ghost is not allowed in Gods word Ioh. 3.5 Acts 13.28 Rom. 15 16. Errour in Divine light in the booke of Comfort for Believers 1 That the Father and the Spirit suffered in the Son Confu Iohn 1.14.3.16 That more then the Elect shall be saved Acts 13.48 Rom. 11.5.7 2 That God hath more hand in mens sinfulnesse then they themselves and is the authour of his peoples sinfulnesse Psal 5.4 Hab. 1.13 Heb. 10.30.38 Errour of Paul Best cited in Lond. Test. 1 That God the Father is God essentially the Son visentiall and 2 The Holy Ghost potentially Confut. Acts 5.3 4. Job 33.4 3 That Christ is a mighty God but not Almighty John 4.42 Matth. 2.21 4 That he is not truly and properly God 2 Timoth. 1.10 Tit. 2.13 5 That the better part of Christs person is man Esa 45.21 22. 6 That to make Christ coequal with the Father is to make a false Christ Error In the fulnesse of Gods love by L.S. 1 That if the love of God be limited to a few it s far from infinite confut Eph. 2.4 C. 3.8 2 That it is not sutable to God to pick and chuse among men to shew mercy Rom. 9.20 21. 3 That the reprobate condition of men and Angells shall bee regained Confu Rom. 9.22 Matth. 25.41 Errour in mans mortality written by R. O. Cit. in Lond. Test 1 That the soule of Christ was in the Grave Mat. 27.50 Acts 13.29 2 That Christ ascended into the Son Heb. 1.3 1 Pet. 3.22 3 That whole man is a compound wholly mortall Gen. 2.7 Mat. 10.28 4 That the going of the soule into Hell is a meer fiction Confutat Matth. 22.32 2 Cor. 5.4 5. That the soule is mortall and sleeps with the body Errour of P. Hobson Cit. in Lond. Testim 1 That Christ was purchased by love Confu Heb. 2.12 2 That Christ did not purchase love for us