An End of Doctrinal Controversies, Table of contents – Publishers advertisement
THE CONTENTS.
Chap. 1. HOW to conceive of GOD. Pag. i.
Chap. 2. How to conceive of the Trinity in Unity. p. vii.
Chap. 3. How to conceive of the Hypostatical Union and Incarnation. p. xxiii.
Chap. 4. How to conceive of the Diversity of God's Transient Operations. p. xxx.
Chap. 5. Whether any point of Faith be above … contrary to Reason. p. xxxii.
Chap. I. Prefatory. Who must be the Iudge of Controversies. The true Causes of the Divisions of Christians about Religion. p. 1…
Chap. 2. The Doctrines enumerated about which they chiefly disagree. p. 22
Chap. III. Of God's Will and Decrees in general. Th. Terms and several Cases opened. p. 2…
Chap. IV. Of God's Knowledge, and the Differenc… about it. p. 4…
Chap. V. Of Election; and the Order of Intentio… and Execution. p. 3…
Chap. VI. Of Reprobation, or the Decree of Damnation; the Objects and their Order. p. 4…
An Answer to Mr. Polhill of Futurition. p. 4…
Chap. VII. Of God's Providence and predetermining Premotion: Of Durandus's way. p. 7…
Chap. VIII. Of the Cause of Sin: What God doth and doth not about it. p. 82
Chap. IX. Of Natural Power and Free-will. p. 89
Chap. X. Of Original Sin; as from Adam and nearer Parents. p. 94
Chap. XI. Of our Redemption by Christ, what it doth; how necessary. p. 89
Chap. XII. Of the several Laws and Covenants of God. p. 99
Sect. 1. Of the Law or Covenant of Innocency made to Adam: Divers Cases. p. 113
Sect. 2. Of the Law of Mediation or Covenant with Christ: When and what it was. p. 121
Sect. 3. Of the Law or Covenant of Grace in the first edition: What it was. p. 126
Sect. 4. Of the same Law with Abraham's Covenant of Peculiarity, and the Mosaical Iewish Law of Works. p. 132
Sect. 5. Of the Law or Covenant of Grace in the last edition; the Gospel: Divers Cases about it opened. p. 138
Chap. XIII. Of the universality and sufficiency of Grace. What Grace is: How far universal and sufficient. p. 154
Chap. XIV. Of Man's Power and Free-will since the Fall. Adrian's Saying, That an unjustified man may love or chuse God's Being before his own. What to ascribe to Grace, and what to Free-will in good. p. 173
Chap. XV. Of Effectual Grace; and how God giveth it. Doubts resolved. p. 181
Chap. XVI. Of the state of Heathens, and such others as have not the Gospel: What Law the Heathen World is under, and to be judged by: Whether any of them are justified or saved: The Heathens were the Corrupters of the old Religion, and the Jews of the Reformed Church, Mal. 1. 14, 15. and Sodom's Case, &c. considered. p. 188
Chap. XVII. Of the necessity of Holiness and of Moral Virtue. p. 203
Chap. XVIII. Of the necessity of Faith in Christ, where the Gospel is made known. p. 212
Chap. XIX. Of the state of Infants as to Salvation and Church-membership. p. 216
Chap. XX. Of the nature of Saving-Faith; its Description and Causes. p. 226
Chap. XXI. Of justifying Righteousness, Iustification and Pardon. The several sences of the words, and several sorts of them: Our common Agreement about them. p. 238
Chap. XXII. Of the Imputation of Righteousness. Christ's righteousness, in what sence ours and imputed; and in what sence not. p. 256
Chap. XXIII. How Faith justifieth, and how it is imputed for Righteousness. Several questions about it; Repentance, &c. resolved. p. 267
Chap. XXIV. Of Assurance of our Iustification, and of Hope. What Assurance is desirable: What attainable: What Assurance we actually have: Who have it: The nature and grounds of it: Whether it be Divine Faith. p. 279
Chap. XXV. Of Good works and Merit: And whether we may trust to any thing of our own. 1. What are Good Works: 2. Whether they are necessary to our Iustification or Salvation: 3. Whether they are rewardable or meritorious: 4. What is their place, use and necessity: 5. Whether to be trusted to. p. 282
Chap. XXVI. Of Confirmation, Perseverance, and danger of falling away. 1. Whether all Grace given by Christ be such as is never lost. 2. Whether that degree be ever lost which (to Infants or Adult) giveth but the posse credere. 3. Whether any lose actual justifying Faith. 4. Or the Habit of Divine Love and Holiness. 5. Whether some degree of this may be lost. 6. If Holiness be not actually lost, is the loss possible? 7. Whether there be a state of Confirmation above the lowest Holiness, which secureth Perseverance. 8. Or doth Perseverance depend only on Election and God's Will. 9. Whether all, most or many Christians are themselves certain of their Perseverance. 10. I… such Certainty fit for all the justified? 11. Is it unfit for all, and doubting a more safe condition? 12. Doth the Comfort of most Christians rest upon the Doctrine of Certainty to persevere? 13. Doth the Doctrine of eventual Apostasie inferr Mutability in God? 14. Why God hath left the point so dark. 15. What was the Iudgment of the ancient Churches herein. 16. Is it of such weight as to be necessary to our Church-Communion▪ Love and Concord. p. 300
Chap. XXVII. Of Repentance; late Repentance; the time of Grace, and the unpardonable sin. p. 314
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A Rational Defence of Nonconformity, wherein the Practice of Nonconformists is vindicated from promoting Popery, and ruining the Church, imputed to them by Dr. Stillingfleet Bishop of Worcester, in his Unreasonableness of Separation. Also his Arguments from the Principles and Way of the Reformers and first Dissenters are answered: And the case of the present Separation truly stated; and the blame of it laid where it ought to be; and the way to Union among Protestants is pointed at. By Gilbert Rule, D. D.
The Christian Laver: Being two Sermons on John 13. 8. opening the nature of Participation with, and demonstrating the necessity of Purification by Christ. By T. Cruso.
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The Conformists Sayings; or, the Opinion and Arguments of Kings, Bishops, and several Divines, assembled in Convocation.
A new Survey of the Book of Common-Prayer.