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A61648 The best interest, or, A treatise of a saving interest in Christ wherein is shewn how a man may know that he hath a saving interst in Christ, how they that have not yet an interest in Christ may get a saving interest in him ... with several other practical cases / by Owen Stockton ... Stockton, Owen, 1630-1680. 1682 (1682) Wing S5696; ESTC R37593 197,314 400

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he_o show_v we_o that_o without_o christ_n we_o can_v do_v nothing_o joh._n 15.5_o without_o i_o you_o can_v do_v nothing_o and_o therefore_o when_o ever_o we_o do_v any_o good_a thing_n it_o be_v do_v through_o the_o strength_n of_o christ_n phil._n 4.13_o i_o can_v do_v all_o thing_n through_o christ_n which_o strenghtn_v i_o yea_o when_o ever_o we_o think_v any_o good_a thought_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n teach_v we_o to_o ascribe_v this_o to_o christ_n 2_o cor._n 3.5_o not_o that_o we_o be_v sufficient_a of_o ourselves_o to_o think_v any_o thing_n as_o of_o ourselves_o but_o our_o sufficiency_n be_v of_o god_n 3._o whatever_o good_a thing_n we_o hope_v to_o receive_v from_o god_n either_o in_o this_o life_n or_o the_o life_n to_o come_v the_o spirit_n teach_v we_o to_o hope_v for_o they_o on_o christ_n account_n and_o for_o christ_n sake_n and_o not_o upon_o our_o own_o account_n 2_o cor._n 3.4_o such_o trust_n have_v we_o through_o christ_n to_o god-ward_o 1_o tim._n 1.1_o the_o 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