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The confession of faith

Chapter 41

VIII. The

° 1 Thess. V. 9. For God hath not appointed us to wrath, but to obtain salvation by our Lord Jesus Christ, Ver. 10. Who died for us, tiat whether we wake or sleep, we should live together with him. Tit. ii. 1 4. Who gave himseir for us, that he niij^ht redeem us from all ini- quity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.
^ Rom. vili. .SO. Moreover, whom he did predestinate, them he also call- ed ; and whom he called, them he albo justified; and whom he justified, them he also glorified, liph. i. 5. Having predestinated us unto the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his will. 2 Thesa. ii. 1.'3. But we are bound to give thanks al- wuy to God for you, brethren, be- loved of the Lord, because God hath from the beginning chosen you to ation, tlwough sanctification of Spirit, and belief of the truth.
'' 1 Pet. i. 5. Who are kept by the power of God through faith unto salvation, ready to be revealed in the last time.
^ John xvii. 9. I pray for them : I pray not for the world, but lor
them which thou hast given me, for they are thine. Rom. viii. 28. And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according tc his purpose, &c. [to the end of the Ckafiier.'] John vi. 64, But there are some of you that believe not. For Jesus knew from the be- ginning who they were that bche- ved not, and v.rho should betray him. Ver. 65. And he said, Therefore said I unto you, That no man can come unto me except it were given unto him of my Father. John x. 26. But ye believe not, because ye are not of my sheep, as I said unto you. John viii. 47. He that is of God, heareth God's words : ye therefore hear them not, because ye are not of God. 1 John ii. 19. Tiiey wient out from us, but they were not of us: for if they had been of us, they would no doubt have continued with us ; but they went out, that they might be made manifest that tlicy were not all of us.