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A49466	Remedy against trouble in a discourse on John XIV, 1 : wherein something is also briefly attempted for clearing the nature of faith, of justification, of the covenant of grace, assurance, the witness, seal and earnest of the spirit, and preparation for conversion, or the necessity of holiness / by H. Lukin.	Lukin, H. (Henry), 1628-1719.	1694 (1694)	Wing L3481; ESTC R13639	76,819	257

cautious of charging every one with rebelling against the light Job 24.13 Tit. 3.11 or as being condemned of himself that hath means which we think sufficient to convince him We can hardly imagine what influence the course of mens studies the company that they converse with their prejudices and interest have upon their judgments Who knows the power of Interest A gift blinds the wise Exod. 23.8 Prov. 18.16 and perverts the words of the righteous It is more to blind the eyes than to pervert the Will or sway the Affections But it first commends a man to the favour of another and then it determines his mind to the study or consideration of such things as do unawares beguile him into a good opinion of his Cause so as he pronounces sentence in favour of him So Interest sways mens studies and chuses their company and these insensibly determine their judgments Again it should not seem strange to us if we do not see all men rise up to some Learned men which we think have so clearly demonstrated things that nothing can be further objected against them nor any further doubt made of them For there are many that are not easily determined in their judgements by the Writings of Learned men while they consider that such persons may be and often are influenced by their Interest and Affections which do easily beguiie their judgments to say what they can and can say almost what they please Simon Churmay at Paris 1201. As one that had made a Learned Discourse about the Trinity for which he was much commended and admired said he had much confirmed and advanced the truth of Christ but if he were minded to deal crosly he knew how with stronger Reasons and Arguments to confute the same And a very Learned man known to many that are yet living told one who related it to me that he could write a Book as big as Suarez his Metaphysicks to prove a Deity and then write another as big to refute it These things considered would incline us to more mutual forbearance and Charity Many that we look upon as erroneous if we did rightly understand them might perhaps be found to be of our mind and to think the same things with our selves Others that do err yet as one said will not be Hereticks that is will not persist in their error if they be convinced of it which it is not so easy a matter as many imagine to be as Augustin said to the Manichees They rage against you that know not with how great labour the truth is found out and with how great difficulty errors are avoided God hath left many things in his word clear and plain wherein most Christians do consent but other things for the exercise of our diligence and mutual forbearance in this state of Imperfection wherein we see but in part THE CONTENTS CHAP. I. THE Introduction and Explication of the words CHAP. II. What 't is to believe in God and Christ why we are to believe in Christ as well as in God That Faith is the most Effectual Remedy against Troubles because 't is the means of obtaining Pardon CHAP. III. What pardon of sin is How 't is obtained by Faith Reasons why Justification and Salvation are suspended on believing The benefit of pardon of sin CHAP. IV. What Assurance we have of pardon of sin by Faith how far Faith is attended with Assurance and how it may be sometimes without it How Assuranc is lost Objections against getting and maintaining it by marks answer'd Why so rare a thing now Not easy to be had nor impossible Of the Immediate Testimony of the Spirit The Spirits witnessing with or to our spirits what Of the sealing and earnest of the Spirit CHAP. V. General Observations to help men in the trial of their spiritual State Harder for some to know it than for others Men may at some times seem better or worse than they are respect must be had to natural temper and to men's Circumstances CHAP. VI. How Christians that are sincere may be known from others tho they have their sinful infirmities CHAP. VII Some Characters whereby to know our spiritual state CHAP. VIII Faith an Effectual Remedy against Troubles because thereby we have the Comfort and Benefit of the Promises How we have it by Faith CHAP. IX Faith an Effectual Remedy against Troubles because it gives us a view of the future state CHAP. X. What is required in order to believing Nothing that may commend us to Christ for his acceptance Nothing to make the Grace of God effectual yet something is necessary and what is so Whether Preparations are in our our own power What God doth towards Conversion Of being rightly and sufficiently and long enough humbled CHAP. XI Of the necessity of Holiness on many accounts ERRATA PAg. 2. l. 12. for as r. us p 23. l. 1. blot out the 2 d. and p 42. for pleaded r. placed p. 73. l 8. blot out and. p. 77. l. 25. for and r. so p. 83. l. 28. r. Doctis p. 89. l. 29. r Politian p. 94. l 25. blot out he p. 117. l. 4. for extasy r. excess p. 119. l. 12. r. nearer l. 28. for helps r. hope p. 125. l. 16. for were r. are There are some other literal faults which the Reader may easily see to be the mistake of the Printer Books Printed for and Sold by Thomas Cockerill at the Three Legs in the Poultrey near Stocks Market A Seasonable Discourse wherein is examined what is lawful during the Confusions and Revolutions of Government Stitch. Geography Rectified or a Description of the World in all its Kingdoms Provinces Countries Islands Cities Towns Seas Rivers Bayes Capes Names Inhabitants Scituations Histories Customs Commodities Government Illustrated with about 80 Maps Third Edition By Robert Morden Quarto Instructions about Heart-Work what is to be done on God's part and on ours for the cure and keeping of the Heart c. by that Eminent Gospel-Minister Mr. Richard Allcyn With a Preface by Dr. Annesley Second Edition Octavo The Evidence of things not seen Or divers Spiritual and Philosophical Discourses concerning the state of Holy Men after Death By that eminently Learned Divine Moses Amyraldus Translated out of the French Tongue by a Minister of the Church of England Octav. A Succinct and Seasonable Discourse of the Occasions Causes Natures Rise Growth and Remedies of Mental Errors To which is added 1. An Answer to Mr. Cary against Infant Baptism 2. An Answer to some Antinomian Errors 3. A Sermon about Union By John Flavel Octavo A Discourse of Christian Religion in sundry points Preached at the Merchants Lecture By Tho. Cole Octavo A Discourse concerning Liturgies by the late Learned Divine Mr. Dav. Clerkson Octav. A Discourse concerning trouble of Mind and the disease of Melancholly in three parts written for the use of such as are or have been exercised by the same by Tim. Rogers M. A. who was long afflicted with