Spiritual refining: or A treatise of grace and assurance Wherein are handled, the doctrine of assurance. The use of signs in self-examination. How true graces may be distinguished from counterfeit. Several true signs of grace, and many false ones. The nature of grace under divers Scripture notions or titles, as regeneration, the new-creature, the heart of flesh, vocation, sanctification, &c. Many chief questions (occasionally) controverted between the orthodox and the Arminians. As also many cases of conscience. Tending to comfort and confirm saints. Undeceive and convert sinners. Being CXX sermons preached and now published by Anthony Burgess sometime fellow of Emanuel Colledge in Cambridge, and now pastor of the church of Sutton-Coldfield in Warwickshire.
Burgess, Anthony, d. 1664
Publisher: printed by A Miller for Thomas Underhill at the Anchor and Bible in Pauls Church yard near the little north door
Place of Publication:
London
Publication Year: 1652
Approximate Era: Interregnum
TCP ID: A30243 ESTC ID: R214156 STC ID: B5657
Subject Headings:
Sermons, English -- 17th century;
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| In-Text | How then can that be best, which may be prostituted to the worst and most ignoble respects? It was Pauls comfortable Protestation, That he had not used a cloak of Covetousness, 1 Thess. 2. 5. The reason why the false Apostles vented their vain Opinions was, that they might not suffer persecution for the Gospel of Christ. | How then can that be best, which may be prostituted to the worst and most ignoble respects? It was Paul's comfortable Protestation, That he had not used a cloak of Covetousness, 1 Thess 2. 5. The reason why the false Apostles vented their vain Opinions was, that they might not suffer persecution for the Gospel of christ. | c-crq av vmb d vbi js, r-crq vmb vbi vvn p-acp dt js cc av-ds j n2? pn31 vbds npg1 j n1, cst pns31 vhd xx vvn dt n1 pp-f n1, vvn np1 crd crd dt n1 c-crq dt j n2 vvd po32 j n2 vbds, cst pns32 vmd xx vvi n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. |
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| Galatians 6.12 (AKJV) - 1 | galatians 6.12: onely least they should suffer persecution for the crosse of christ. | the reason why the false apostles vented their vain opinions was, that they might not suffer persecution for the gospel of christ | True | 0.67 | 0.729 | 3.706 |
| Galatians 6.12 (Geneva) | galatians 6.12: as many as desire to make a faire shewe in the flesh, they constraine you to be circumcised, onely because they would not suffer persecution for the crosse of christ. | the reason why the false apostles vented their vain opinions was, that they might not suffer persecution for the gospel of christ | True | 0.619 | 0.753 | 2.954 |
| 1 Thessalonians 2.5 (AKJV) | 1 thessalonians 2.5: for neither at any time vsed wee flattering wordes, as yee knowe, nor a cloke of couetousnesse, god is witnesse: | it was pauls comfortable protestation, that he had not used a cloak of covetousness, 1 thess | True | 0.616 | 0.662 | 0.869 |
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