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P.
I.
I.
The
various
thoughts
of
men concerning
the Dottrine
propofed to
confideration.
2. The
great
concernment
of
it (
how
ever
Rated)
on
all
hands
confeffed.
3,
Some
fpeciall
caufes preff
ing
to
t
he
prefent handling
of
it.
4,
The
fear
-
fedi BackHiding
of
many
in
thefe daies, 5:
The
great
offence
given
,
and
taken
thezeby:
with
the
provifion made
for
its
reraoveall.
6:
The
nature
of
that
offence
and
temptation
thence
ar
fng
conjidered.
7:
Anfwer
to
force
Arguing!
of
Mr G.
c:9.
Q
8,9,IO,I
i.
from
thence
againfl the
truth
pro
-
pofed.
The ufe
of
trialls
andfhakings
:
Grounds
of
believers afiurance
that
they are
fo.
8.
The
f
ame
farther
arguedanddebated. 9:
Of
the
Teftimony
of
a
mane owne confcience concerning
his
uprightnefé,
and
what is required
thereunto.
Io.
I Ioh: 3.7.
confidered:
of
the rale
of
felfe
judging,
with
principles
offettlement
for
true Believers, notwithftanding the
Apoftafesof
eminent
Profeffors. (2))11
I.
Corrupt
teachings
rendring the handling
of
this
Dotirine
necef
ary:
its
enemies
ofoldand
of
late.
i
2:
The
particular un-
dertaking
of
Mr G.
propofed to
con
deration.
13
:
An entrance into the
fluting of
the
ueftion.
14..15.
The
termesofthe!ueflion
explained:
of
Holinefe in,
its
feverall
acceptations. Created
holinefe,originall
or
Adventi-
tious
.Compleate or
Inchoate.
Typicall
by
dedications,
Reall
by
purification.
16.
Holineffe
Evangelical',
either
fo
indeed,
or
by
eftimation. 87.
Reell.
Holineffe,
partial'
or
univerfall. 18,19
-The
partakers
of
the
fir
ft
or
Tempo-
rary Believers,nottrue
Believers
:maintained againfi
Mr G.
Ground
of
j'udg-
ing
profeffors
to
be
true
believers. 20.
Mat.7.2o.Confidered,what
is the
rule
of
judging
men
therein given. 21, 22. What knowledge
of
the
Faith
of
o-
theps
is to be
obtained.
23
:What
is
meant
by
Perfeverance:
How
inScripture
it
is exprefsed.
24:
The
grounds
of it
pointed
at. 25:
What is
intended
by
falling
away:
whether
it
be
pof
ble
the Spirit
of
Grace may
be
loft:
or
26,27,
28:
The
habit
of
it,
and
how.
29, 30:
The
flate
of
the
Controverfy
is
laid
down
by
Mr G.
3
s:
The
vanity thereof di
covered.
32:33,
34:
His
judge
ment about
Believers
falling
away
examined: what principles
and
means
of
Perfeverance he
grants'to
them,
35:
The enemies
of
our Perfeverance:
In-
dwelling
fin
in particular
con
idered:
36:
No
poffibility
of
prefervation
upon
Mr
G
grounds,demonftrate
.
37,38,39,40,41,42:
The
meaner
and
waier
of
the
Saints prefervation
in Faith,
afserted
by
Mr G: at
large
examined,
weighed
d.
found
light:43
:The
Doïlrine
of
the
Saints Perfeverance,
&
way
of
teaching
it
cleardfrom
Ifa
:4:
44,45:
That
Chapter
opened.
47,48,49:
The
43
verfe
particularly infi fled
on
and
dircufsed.
5o:
The whole
fiate
and
Me-
thod
of
the Controverfy thence educed.
He
Truth
which
I have propofed
to
handle
,
and
whofe defence
I
4
t
have undertaken
in
the
infuing difcourfe
,
is
commonly
called, the
127.1c;,!.,
.
8.
ER
.S
OF
SAINTS;
ADo
&
rine, where-
11.q.6,
of
nothing
ordinary,
Loin,
or
Common
is
fpoken by any,
that
have
/erem.3r.
ingaged into
the
confideration
of
it.
To
force
it
is
the
very salt
of
the
Cove-
3
`'32'33'
rant of
f
Grace,
the molt
dillinguifhing
mercy communicated
in
the blood
of
ier
32.39,40
Chrifi,fo
enterwoven
into, and
lying
at
the
bottome
of
all
that
confolation,
Heÿ
9.
o
.
F.
E
which