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Evidence for heaven containing infallible signs and reall demonstrations of our union with Christ and assurance of salvation : with an appendix of laying down certain rules to be observed for preserving our assurance once obtained / published by Ed. Calamy ...
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Calamy, Edmund, 1600-1666.
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Wing C240; ESTC R3864
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the_o 1_o chap._n 27._o and_o that_o which_o be_v speak_v of_o believer_n in_o the_o primitive_a church_n act._n 2.44_o 45.4.34_o this_o faith_n make_v a_o man_n very_o industrious_a work_n in_o labour_v to_o keep_v a_o good_a conscience_n in_o all_o thing_n and_o to_o walk_v inoffensive_o towards_o god_n and_o towards_o man_n in_o all_o thing_n as_o appear_v in_o the_o apostle_n paul_n paul_n have_v make_v a_o confession_n of_o faith_n and_o hope_v towards_o god_n act._n 24.14_o 15._o in_o the_o 16._o ver_fw-la of_o the_o same_o chap._n he_o declare_v how_o his_o faith_n do_v operate_v and_o herein_o do_v i_o exercise_v myself_o to_o have_v always_o a_o conscience_n void_a of_o offence_n towards_o god_n and_o towards_o man._n and_o this_o language_n of_o he_o do_v plain_o evidence_n that_o it_o be_v the_o property_n of_o a_o true_a faith_n thus_o to_o operate_v all_o these_o be_v real_a testimony_n that_o true_a justify_v faith_n be_v no_o idle_a faith_n but_o operative_a and_o work_a it_o work_v by_o love_n this_o the_o scripture_n affirm_v property_n gal._n 5.6_o neither_o circumcision_n nor_o uncircumcision_n avail_v any_o thing_n but_o faith_n which_o work_v by_o love_n thence_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o true_a faith_n work_v by_o love_n and_o this_o be_v indeed_o the_o great_a distinguish_a character_n of_o it_o it_o work_v by_o love_n to_o god_n and_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n and_o by_o love_n to_o man_n for_o god_n sake_n a_o true_a believer_n work_v all_o his_o work_n in_o love_n to_o god_n and_o christ_n his_o whole_a labour_n in_o point_n of_o obedience_n be_v a_o labour_n of_o love_n he_o see_v a_o unfathomed_a depth_n of_o divine_a love_n declare_v towards_o he_o by_o god_n in_o christ_n and_o this_o constrain_v he_o to_o love_n god_n in_o christ_n again_o and_o out_o of_o love_n unto_o he_o that_o die_v for_o he_o to_o give_v up_o himself_o unto_o he_o and_o lay_v out_o himself_o for_o he_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n constrain_v i_o say_v a_o true_a believer_n 2_o cor._n 5.14_o 15._o he_o be_v holy_a and_o blameless_a before_o he_o in_o love_n ephes_n 1.4_o my_o soul_n have_v keep_v thy_o commandment_n and_o i_o love_v they_o exceed_o say_v a_o true_a believer_n ps._n 119.167_o this_o faith_n be_v always_o accompany_v with_o true_a repentance_n he_o that_o true_o believe_v unfaigned_o repent_v this_o be_v evident_a by_o the_o language_n of_o the_o prophet_n zach._n 12.10_o this_o faith_n be_v always_o accompany_v with_o new_a obedience_n this_o faith_n be_v a_o holy_a faith_n it_o be_v so_o call_v jud_v v._n 20._o and_o it_o make_v the_o subject_a holy_a in_o which_o it_o be_v inward_o outward_o universal_o holy_a though_o not_o perfect_o holy_a in_o this_o life_n this_o faith_n be_v a_o world-contemning_a and_o world_n overcome_v faith_n it_o contemn_v the_o world_n both_o in_o the_o good_a and_o evil_a of_o it_o overcome_v as_o appear_v in_o moses_n heb._n 11.24_o to_o 28._o iâ_n overcome_v the_o world_n as_o say_v the_o 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