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SERM. XI. p. 260.

Preach'd before Queen ANNE, 1711.
About Religious Resolutions. The great
Caution that should be observ'd in making
them.

JOSHUA xxiv. 21.

Set your Affections on Things above, and not
on Things on the Earth.

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So the last shall be first, and the first last; for
mawy be called, but few chofen.

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DISCOURSE I.

Concerning the Witness of the
Spirit.

ROM. VIII. 16.

The Spirit itself beareth witness with our
Spirit that we are the Children of God.

HIS Passage is something dif

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ficult, and commonly not rightly
understood. For the clearing of
which there are four Things to

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be done.

I. To shew what is meant by the Spirit.
II. What is meant by the Children of God.
III. What is meant by the Spirit's bearing
witness with our Spirit.

IV. How, or in what Sense the Spirit
beareth witness with our Spirit that we
are the Children of God.

VOL. V.

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