Excerpt from The Works of Thomas Goodwin, Vol. 7 Book III. - Evangelical motives to obedience, drawn from the obligation which God hath laid upon as, by his appointing us unto good words, in his election of us, and by the greatness of his love manifested in the several instances of it, - Other motives urged from the consideration, that Christ having by his death conquered the devil, and destroyed his kingdom, we are by our Christian profes sion engaged to hate him, and fight against him as a public enemy to Christ and as, and by all our actions to endeavour the ruin of his dark kingdom of sin. - Other motives deduced from the divine presence and majesty apparent in our holy services and performances; and also from God's design in the revelation of his word, that. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.