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 Chrit, by his Spirit working in due eaon, are jutified, adopted, anctified, and kept by his power through faith unto alvation. Neither are any other redeemed by Chrift, effectually called, jutified, adopted, anctified and aved, but the Elect only.

The ret of man-kinde God was pleaed according to the unearchable councell of his own Will, whereby he extendeth, or withholdeth mercy, as he pleaeth, for the glory of his Soveraign Power over his creatures, to pas by, and to ordaine them to dihonour and wrath for their in, to the praie of his glorious jutice. The doctrine of this high Mystery of Predetination is to be handled with peciall prudence and care, that men attending the Will of God revealed in his Word, and yeelding obedience thereunto, may, from the certainty of their effectuall Vocation, be aured of their eternall Election. So hall this Doctrine afford matter of praie, reverence, and admiration of God, and of humility, diligence, and abundant conolation to all that incerely obey the Gopell.