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The way of salvation by Christ has appeared , in a general way , glorious and
excellent , most pleasant and most beautiful . It has often seemed to me , that it
would in a great measure spoil heaven , to receive it in any other way . That text
has ...
The way of salvation by Christ has appeared , in a general way , glorious and
excellent , most pleasant and most beautiful . It has often seemed to me , that it
would in a great measure spoil heaven , to receive it in any other way . That text
has ...
Page 87
... which my heart hath been much upon : Particularly many things against most of
the prevailing errors of the present day , which I cannot with any patience see
maintained ( to the utter subverting of the gospel of Christ ) with so high a hand ...
... which my heart hath been much upon : Particularly many things against most of
the prevailing errors of the present day , which I cannot with any patience see
maintained ( to the utter subverting of the gospel of Christ ) with so high a hand ...
Page 208
to think , that those who live in a rejection of Christ , under the light of the gospel ,
and the knowledge and common belief of its doctrine , have vastly greater sin
and guilt than other men . And that venerable divine himself did abundantly teach
...
to think , that those who live in a rejection of Christ , under the light of the gospel ,
and the knowledge and common belief of its doctrine , have vastly greater sin
and guilt than other men . And that venerable divine himself did abundantly teach
...
Page 217
And that true piety is what persons ought to look at in themselves as the
qualification that is a proper ground for them to proceed upon , in coming into the
visible church of Christ , and taking the privileges of its members , I think is
evident also ...
And that true piety is what persons ought to look at in themselves as the
qualification that is a proper ground for them to proceed upon , in coming into the
visible church of Christ , and taking the privileges of its members , I think is
evident also ...
Page 231
15 , and following verses , he tells them , they had received the Spirit of adoption ,
and speaks of them as having the witness of the Spirit that they were the children
of God , heirs of God , and joint heirs with Christ . And the whole of his ...
15 , and following verses , he tells them , they had received the Spirit of adoption ,
and speaks of them as having the witness of the Spirit that they were the children
of God , heirs of God , and joint heirs with Christ . And the whole of his ...
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