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 | This manifesteth what mettal we are of. 1 Pet. 1. 7. The tryal of the Godly by those troubles, is said to be more excellent then that of the gold in the fire, because that is perishing, and this abideth for ever. Hence afflictions are onely called Temptations, and not Mercies, though they many times discover what we are. | This manifesteth what metal we Are of. 1 Pet. 1. 7. The trial of the Godly by those Troubles, is said to be more excellent then that of the gold in the fire, Because that is perishing, and this Abideth for ever. Hence afflictions Are only called Temptations, and not mercies, though they many times discover what we Are. | d vvz r-crq n1 pns12 vbr a-acp. crd np1 crd crd dt n1 pp-f dt j p-acp d n2, vbz vvn pc-acp vbi av-dc j cs d pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt n1, c-acp d vbz vvg, cc d vvz p-acp av. av n2 vbr av-j vvn n2, cc xx n2, c-acp pns32 d n2 vvi r-crq pns12 vbr. |
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Adjacent References with Relevance: 1 Esdras 4.38 (AKJV); 1 Peter 1.7; Ecclesiasticus 2.5 (AKJV)
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| 1 Esdras 4.38 (AKJV) | 1 esdras 4.38: as for the trueth it endureth, and is alwayes strong, it liueth and conquereth for euermore. | this abideth for ever | True | 0.67 | 0.49 | 0.0 |
| Ecclesiasticus 2.5 (AKJV) | ecclesiasticus 2.5: for gold is tried in the fire, and acceptable men in the furnace of aduersitie. | the tryal of the godly by those troubles, is said to be more excellent then that of the gold in the fire | True | 0.616 | 0.433 | 0.0 |
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