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A34251 The Confession of faith of those called Arminians, or, A declaration of the opinions and doctrines of the ministers and pastors which in the United Provinces are known by the name of Remonstrants concerning the chief points of Christian religion / translated out of the original. 1684 (1684) Wing C5791; ESTC R26041 123,515 276

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2._o 18_o etc._n etc._n &_o 3._o 17_o 18._o who_o do_v for_o some_o time_n remain_v constant_a in_o the_o true_a faith_n and_o this_o same_o holy_a resolution_n and_o purpose_n and_o for_o a_o while_n also_o demonstrate_v the_o truth_n of_o their_o faith_n by_o good_a work_n but_o yet_o notwithstanding_o at_o length_n what_o through_o the_o enticement_n of_o the_o world_n or_o of_o the_o flesh_n or_o of_o satan_n or_o by_o some_o violent_a tyranny_n they_o defect_n and_o revolt_n from_o the_o faith_n as_o overcome_v or_o whole_o discourage_v and_o break_v 3._o of_o those_o who_o either_o without_o any_o defection_n or_o interruption_n do_v continual_o persevere_v and_o hold_v out_o in_o the_o say_v pious_a resolution_n etc._n resolution_n mat._n 10._o 22._o &_o 24._o 13._o luk._n 21._o 19_o eph._n 3._o 16_o etc._n etc._n col._n 1._o 21_o etc._n etc._n &_o 2._o 5_o etc._n etc._n and_o in_o holy_a work_n even_o unto_o the_o end_n or_o who_o have_v once_o or_o again_o lapse_v or_o fall_v or_o 13._o or_o luk._n 22._o 32._o 2_o cor._n 1._o 7_o 8_o etc._n etc._n &_o 7._o 10._o 2_o limb_n 2._o 25_o 26._o mat._n 10._o 22._o &_o 24._o 13._o somewhat_o more_o often_o revolt_v do_v again_o serious_o repent_v and_o so_o be_v restore_v again_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n do_v at_o length_n final_o persist_v and_o hold_v out_o therefore_o the_o two_o former_a order_n of_o believer_n be_v indeed_o true_o elect_v adopt_a and_o justify_v but_o not_o altogether_o absolute_o nor_o but_o for_o a_o time_n to_o wit_n so_o far_o and_o so_o long_o as_o they_o be_v and_o remain_v such_o but_o the_o three_o and_o last_o sort_n only_o even_o final_o and_o peremptory_o to_o wit_n according_a to_o that_o which_o we_o read_v in_o the_o gospel_n he_o that_o continue_v to_o the_o end_n the_o same_o shall_v be_v save_v 7._o for_o these_o act_n be_v divine_a act_n which_o error_n the_o confutation_n of_o a_o error_n be_v sometime_o continue_v and_o sometime_o interrupt_v to_o wit_n which_o so_o long_o continue_v and_o take_v place_n here_o as_o the_o requisite_a condition_n thereof_o that_o be_v faith_n and_o holiness_n that_o be_v agree_v upon_o by_o covenant_n endure_v and_o abide_v in_o we_o but_o they_o be_v interrupt_v when_o we_o no_o long_o stand_v to_o our_o covenant_n or_o when_o we_o do_v or_o commit_v such_o act_n as_o can_v no_o way_n consist_v with_o true_a faith_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n according_a to_o that_o of_o ezekiel_n 12._o ezekiel_n ezek._n 18._o 24._o rom._n 11._o 12_o etc._n etc._n 1_o cor._n 9_o 27._o &_o 10._o 11_o 12_o etc._n etc._n col._n 1._o 21_o 23._o heb._n 3._o 6_o 14._o &_o 10._o 35_o 36._o rev._n 2._o 10._o &_o 3._o 11_o 12._o if_o the_o just_a or_o righteous_a shall_v turn_v away_o from_o his_o righteousness_n and_o do_v iniquity_n according_a to_o all_o the_o iniquity_n which_o the_o wicked_a shall_v do_v shall_v he_o do_v it_o and_o live_v all_o the_o righteousness_n which_o he_o have_v do_v shall_v not_o be_v remember_v for_o his_o prevarication_n wherewith_o he_o have_v prevaricate_v and_o for_o the_o sin_n wherewith_o he_o have_v sin_v for_o they_o i_o say_v he_o shall_v die_v whereunto_o be_v consonant_a very_o many_o other_o sacred_a testimony_n of_o like_a sort_n together_o with_o example_n chap._n xix_o of_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n pertain_v to_o the_o life_n to_o come_v or_o of_o the_o raise_n again_o of_o the_o dead_a and_o eternal_a life_n 1._o the_o act_n of_o god_n pertain_v to_o the_o come_v three_o save_v act_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v life_n to_o come_v be_v the_o raise_n again_o from_o 15._o from_o 1_o cor._n 15._o death_n or_o instead_o thereof_o a_o sudden_a change_n of_o our_o mortal_a nature_n and_o glorification_n or_o the_o etc._n the_o mat._n 25._o 31_o etc._n etc._n bestow_n of_o heavenly_a glory_n and_o life_n eternal_a according_a to_o those_o two_o last_o article_n of_o the_o apostle_n creed_n i_o believe_v the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o life_n everlasting_a dead_a 1._o the_o raise_n of_o the_o dead_a 2._o this_o raise_v will_v be_v at_o etc._n at_o mat._n 16._o 27._o &_o 25._o 31_o etc._n etc._n the_o second_o and_o glorious_a come_n of_o jesus_n christ_n unto_o the_o general_a judgement_n to_o wit_n when_o he_o shall_v raise_v unto_o life_n again_o all_o the_o 13._o the_o rev._n 20._o 12_o 13._o dead_a both_o the_o just_a 15._o just_a act._n 24._o 15._o and_o unjust_a and_o judge_n both_o they_o and_o those_o that_o shall_v then_o remain_v alive_a 11_o alive_a rom._n 14._o 9_o 10_o 11_o at_o the_o judgment-seat_n of_o his_o father_n and_o assign_v or_o award_v unto_o they_o all_o just_a reward_n or_o condign_a punishment_n according_a to_o etc._n to_o 12._o 12_o cor._n 5._o 1._o 0._o 2_o thess_n m_o 7_o etc._n etc._n 3_o at_o 25._o 1_o etc._n etc._n the_o quality_n and_o quantity_n of_o their_o work_n which_o they_o have_v do_v in_o the_o body_n whether_o good_a or_o evil_n for_o than_o he_o shall_v raise_v up_o his_o faithful_a one_o and_o saint_n which_o alive_a which_o 1_o thess_n 4._o 16._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 4_o etc._n etc._n phil._n 3._o 21._o 2_o the_o change_n of_o those_o alive_a be_v indeed_o dead_a out_o of_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n unto_o a_o life_n eternal_a and_o bless_a and_o shall_v endow_v they_o alone_o with_o a_o glorious_a and_o incorruptible_a body_n and_o those_o which_o he_o shall_v then_o 52._o then_o 1_o thess_n 4._o 16._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 51_o 52._o find_v alive_a and_o survive_v of_o they_o those_o he_o shall_v on_o a_o sudden_a and_o as_o it_o be_v in_o a_o moment_n change_n and_o make_v they_o immortal_o bless_v with_o the_o other_o 3._o this-like_a raise_v and_o in_o part_n a_o eternal_a 3_o glorification_n &_o life_n eternal_a change_n shall_v be_v immediate_o succeed_v by_o that_o bless_a glorification_n which_o be_v the_o compliment_n of_o all_o the_o other_o act_n etc._n act_n 1_o thess_n 4._o 16_o 17._o mat._n 24._o 30_o 31._o &_o 25._o 31_o etc._n etc._n 1_o joh._n 3._o 1_o etc._n etc._n whereby_o the_o lord_n jesus_n after_o he_o shall_v have_v descend_v from_o heaven_n with_o a_o shout_n with_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o archangel_n and_o with_o the_o trump_n of_o god_n to_o the_o now_o say_a judgement_n shall_v take_v they_o be_v raise_v by_o the_o angel_n of_o his_o power_n with_o himself_o into_o the_o air_n and_o most_o powerful_o deliver_v or_o translate_v they_o from_o 11._o from_o 2._o thess_n 1._o 8_o etc._n etc._n 2_o pet._n 3._o 10_o 11._o the_o universal_a corruption_n or_o total_a destruction_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v then_o to_o be_v altogether_o on_o a_o flame_n into_o the_o everlasting_a and_o glorious_a mansion_n 1._o mansion_n heb._n 2._o 5._o 2_o pet._n 3._o 13._o rev._n 21._o 1._o of_o the_o heaven_n which_o in_o the_o scripture_n be_v call_v new_a heaven_n a_o new_a earth_n and_o the_o world_n to_o come_v and_o shall_v give_v they_o to_o enjoy_v unspeakable_a 5._o unspeakable_a joh._n 12._o 26._o mat._n 25._o 21_o 23._o luk._n 22._o 29_o 30._o rev._n 3._o 12_o 21._o &_o 14._o 13._o &_o 21._o 23._o &_o 22._o 5._o joy_n with_o himself_o and_o with_o god_n and_o with_o his_o holy_a angel_n for_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o chap._n xx._n of_o the_o divine_a threaten_n and_o punishment_n of_o the_o wicked_a pertain_v both_o unto_o this_o life_n and_o unto_o the_o life_n to_o come_v to_o wit_n of_o reprobation_n harden_v blind_a and_o of_o eternal_a death_n and_o damnation_n 1._o towards_o the_o wicked_a and_o unbeliever_n unbeliever_n four_o act_n of_o anger_n or_o wrath_n and_o revenge_n about_o unbeliever_n 16._o unbeliever_n mat._n 10._o 14_o 15._o &_o 11._o 20._o luk._n 19_o 41._o rom._n 2●2_n etc._n etc._n 1_o thess_n 2._o 15_o 16._o or_o those_o who_o refractory_o or_o obstinate_o refuse_v to_o believe_v and_o repent_v and_o who_o although_o they_o have_v be_v long_o and_o much_o call_v upon_o admonish_v reprove_v chastened_a etc._n etc._n do_v yet_o nevertheless_o persist_v to_o disobey_v the_o gospel_n god_n be_v mind_v to_o exercise_v act_n altogether_o contrary_a to_o the_o former_a and_o they_o no_o less_o severe_a than_o just_a and_o holy_a the_o which_o he_o have_v threaten_v they_o with_o in_o his_o word_n and_o do_v pertain_v partly_o to_o this_o life_n partly_o to_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v 2._o the_o act_n pertain_v unto_o this_o life_n off_o 1_o reprobation_n or_o cast_v off_o be_v reprobation_n or_o desertion_n also_o blind_a and_o harden_v and_o other_o temporal_a punishment_n of_o that_o or_o the_o like_a sort_n of_o which_o the_o first_o be_v the_o just_a cast_n of_o wicked_a man_n off_o to_o wit_n etc._n wit_n mat._n 8._o 12._o &_o 21._o 43._o rom._n 11._o 2_o 20_o etc._n etc._n when_o god_n will_v no_o
a_o certain_a mutual_a communion_n among_o one_o another_o and_o a_o spiritual_a communion_n with_o their_o one_o only_a and_o true_a head_n our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n as_o they_o real_o be_v so_o also_o be_v they_o right_o call_v else_o call_v mat._n 16._o 18._o &_o 18._o 17._o act._n 20._o 28._o &_o every_o where_o else_o the_o church_n of_o jesus_n christ_n of_o both_o which_o to_o wit_n the_o church_n and_o the_o communion_n thereof_o we_o say_v in_o the_o apostle_n creed_n i_o believe_v the_o holy_a catholic_n church_n the_o communion_n of_o saint_n 2._o for_o this_o church_n be_v nothing_o else_o be_v what_o the_o church_n be_v but_o a_o assembly_n of_o man_n call_v by_o the_o gospel_n etc._n gospel_n rom._n 10._o 10_o 14_o etc._n etc._n eph._n 5._o 23_o etc._n etc._n and_o believe_v on_o jesus_n christ_n or_o at_o least_o with_o their_o mouth_n profess_v his_o name_n and_o doctrine_n as_o save_v although_o some_o more_o some_o less_o either_o sincere_o and_o pure_o or_o firm_o and_o constant_o believe_v on_o christ_n or_o at_o least_o outward_o in_o word_n and_o rite_n profess_v christ_n 3._o for_o the_o church_n whilst_o it_o be_v militant_a invisible_a in_o what_o respect_v it_o be_v invisible_a here_o on_o earth_n be_v wont_v according_a to_o the_o sacred_a scripture_n to_o be_v consider_v under_o a_o twofold_a respect_n 1._o as_o a_o assembly_n 23._o assembly_n eph._n 5._o 23_o 25._o gal._n 6._o 10_o 16._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 22_o 23._o of_o man_n and_o woman_n true_o pious_a and_o believe_a and_o that_o do_v cordial_o and_o sincere_o embrace_v and_o love_n and_o with_o their_o whole_a heart_n keep_v and_o order_v their_o life_n and_o conversation_n according_a to_o that_o save_a doctrine_n of_o jesus_n christ_n which_o they_o profess_v with_o their_o mouth_n which_o assembly_n be_v visible_a and_o certain_o know_v 23._o know_v rom._n 2._o 28_o 29._o &_o 8._o 27._o &_o 10._o 9_o 1_o cor._n 4_o 5._o rev._n 2._o 23._o to_o god_n only_o but_o be_v invisible_a unto_o we_o see_v true_a faith_n and_o piety_n which_o lie_v hide_v within_o the_o heart_n none_o but_o god_n the_o alone_a indeed_o searcher_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o reins_o can_v behold_v they_o 4._o but_o to_o hold_v the_o save_a doctrine_n christ_n what_o congregation_n be_v to_o be_v count_v for_o the_o true_a church_n of_o christ_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v not_o forthwith_o so_o perfect_o to_o know_v 16._o know_v rom._n 14._o 1_o etc._n etc._n &_o 15._o 1_o etc._n etc._n phil._n 3._o 15_o 16._o all_o that_o be_v every_o way_n contain_v in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n so_o as_o to_o err_v or_o hesitate_n in_o no_o one_o article_n at_o all_o or_o no_o sacred_a history_n or_o sense_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n but_o at_o least_o well_o and_o right_o to_o hold_v or_o understand_v 15._o understand_v 1_o cor._n 7._o 19_o gal._n 1._o 6._o &_o 6._o 15._o all_o that_o without_o which_o we_o can_v right_o observe_v and_o perform_v the_o commandment_n of_o faith_n and_o obedince_n nor_o consequent_o according_a to_o the_o mind_n and_o will_n of_o god_n obtain_v eternal_a salvation_n therefore_o all_o those_o church_n which_o agree_v in_o the_o belief_n and_o profession_n of_o necessary_a truth_n we_o believe_v that_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v count_v for_o true_a church_n of_o jesus_n christ_n although_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n they_o differ_v in_o many_o other_o thing_n and_o in_o some_o respect_v not_o inconsiderable_o swerve_v from_o the_o truth_n 5._o the_o church_n be_v consider_v as_o it_o be_v visible_a how_o far_o it_o be_v visible_a a_o visible_a multitude_n of_o those_o that_o 32._o that_o act._n 2._o 41_o etc._n etc._n ch_n 5._o 11._o &_o 8._o 1_o etc._n etc._n &_o 14._o 32._o public_o profess_v the_o faith_n and_o doctrine_n of_o jesus_n christ_n although_o haply_o they_o do_v not_o true_o believe_v in_o he_o which_o as_o to_o the_o outward_a confession_n of_o the_o mouth_n and_o other_o manifest_a sign_n of_o faith_n of_o that_o kind_n be_v of_o itself_o even_o sufficient_o know_v and_o visible_a unto_o we_o although_o it_o appear_v particular_a appear_v rom._n 10._o 9_o 10._o &_o 11._o 3_o 4._o 1_o cor._n 4._o 4_o etc._n etc._n another_o division_n of_o it_o into_o catholic_n &_o particular_a sometime_o less_o evident_o or_o clear_o 6._o again_o both_o may_v be_v consider_v either_o as_o catholic_n 24._o catholic_n 1_o cor._n 1._o 2._o rom._n 10._o 11_o 12_o 13._o 1_o cor._n 11._o 12_o etc._n etc._n eph._n 1._o 22_o 23._o &_o 5._o 23_o 24._o or_o universal_a which_o be_v spread_v throughout_o the_o whole_a world_n comprehend_v or_o contain_v all_o congregation_n together_o either_o of_o those_o who_o true_o believe_v or_o at_o least_o profess_v so_o to_o do_v or_o as_o local_a or_o particular_a 5._o particular_a 1_o cor._n 1._o 2._o gal._n 1._o 2._o rom._n 1._o 7._o &_o 16._o 1_o 4_o 5._o which_o be_v gather_v in_o certain_a place_n by_o part_n several_o for_o instance_n at_o corinth_n in_o galatia_n at_o ephesus_n etc._n etc._n of_o which_o this_o or_o the_o other_o whatever_o it_o be_v may_v not_o only_o err_v in_o doctrine_n but_o also_o revolt_v from_o the_o true_a faith_n &_o the_o profession_n thereof_o tot_fw-la thereof_o rev._n 2._o &_o 3._o tot_fw-la yea_o and_o oftentimes_o also_o do_v actual_o revolt_v from_o the_o same_o the_o catholic_n church_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n still_o remain_v safe_a &_o entire_o notwithstanding_o nor_o indeed_o be_v there_o any_o divine_a promise_n extant_a whereby_o the_o sincere_a profession_n of_o true_a doctrine_n and_o a_o continual_a succession_n therein_o or_o a_o uninterrupted_a and_o uniform_a continuance_n of_o the_o continual_a assistance_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o of_o the_o orthodox_n faith_n and_o that_o to_o be_v always_o clear_o see_v be_v promise_v to_o any_o certain_a particular_a church_n or_o congregation_n yea_o indeed_o rather_o both_o example_n 30._o example_n 1_o thess_n 2._o 3_o etc._n etc._n 1._o thess_n 4._o 1_o etc._n etc._n 2._o tim._n 3._o 1._o 2_o pet._n 2._o 1_o etc._n etc._n act._n 10._o 29_o 30._o and_o presage_n of_o the_o defection_n of_o many_o be_v every_o where_o obvious_a or_o easy_a to_o meet_v with_o in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n of_o the_o mark_n or_o note_n of_o a_o visible_a church_n 7._o furthermore_o the_o note_n and_o mark_n such_o indeed_o as_o be_v certain_a and_o infallible_a which_o clear_o demonstrate_v unto_o we_o and_o make_v a_o church_n or_o christian_a assembly_n which_o be_v already_o gather_v by_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o word_n visible_a may_v be_v reduce_v unto_o one_o only_a general_n that_o be_v unto_o the_o profession_n etc._n profession_n mat._n 10._o 32_o 33._o joh._n 10._o 4._o 5._o 27._o &_o 12._o 42_o 43._o &_o 13._o 34_o 35._o &_o 14._o 21_o etc._n etc._n of_o that_o sacred_a and_o save_a doctrine_n which_o be_v deliver_v by_o jesus_n christ_n in_o conjunction_n with_o at_o least_o a_o outward_a keep_n 15._o keep_n act._n 2._o 41_o 42._o &_o 4._o 32_o etc._n etc._n rom._n 10._o 9_o 1_o tim._n 3._o 15._o of_o the_o commandment_n of_o jesus_n christ_n for_o whereas_o true_a faith_n which_o be_v give_v unto_o the_o save_a doctrine_n of_o jesus_n christ_n do_v as_o the_o more_o inward_a form_n and_o as_o it_o be_v the_o soul_n constitute_v and_o make_v a_o true_a and_o invisible_a church_n of_o jesus_n christ_n it_o be_v necessary_a doubtless_o that_o the_o alone_a profession_n of_o that_o true_a and_o save_a faith_n which_o we_o have_v speak_v of_o make_v the_o same_o visible_a unto_o we_o 8._o but_o with_o labour_n and_o toil_n either_o to_o mark_n against_o fallacious_a &_o uncertain_a mark_n seek_v or_o demand_v or_o to_o desire_v to_o show_v unto_o other_o other_o note_n or_o mark_n whereby_o those_o who_o as_o yet_o be_v whole_o ignorant_a what_o a_o true_a church_n of_o christ_n be_v or_o which_o or_o what_o be_v the_o save_a doctrine_n thereof_o may_v come_v certain_o &_o undoubted_o to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o true_a 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