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Page 191
faith , the grand condition of the covenant of Christ , by which we are in Christ :
This is what brings us into the Lord . For a person explicitly or professedly to enter
into the union or relation of the covenant of grace with Christ , is the same as ...
faith , the grand condition of the covenant of Christ , by which we are in Christ :
This is what brings us into the Lord . For a person explicitly or professedly to enter
into the union or relation of the covenant of grace with Christ , is the same as ...
Page 194
When the apostle speaks of a profession of our faith in Christ , as one duty which
all - Christians ought to perform as they seek salvation , it is the profession of a
saving faith that he speaks of : His words plainly imply it ; “ If thou shalt confess ...
When the apostle speaks of a profession of our faith in Christ , as one duty which
all - Christians ought to perform as they seek salvation , it is the profession of a
saving faith that he speaks of : His words plainly imply it ; “ If thou shalt confess ...
Page 196
professed in order to baptism , was only an historical or doce trinal faith , ( as
some suppose ) or any common faith , it would not have been any visible
entering into the covenant of grace ; for a common faith is not the condition of that
covenant ...
professed in order to baptism , was only an historical or doce trinal faith , ( as
some suppose ) or any common faith , it would not have been any visible
entering into the covenant of grace ; for a common faith is not the condition of that
covenant ...
Page 284
Accordingly we are told , the people came and were baptizéd of him , confessing
their sins , manifesting and professing that sort of repentance and faith which he
preached . They had no notion of any other sort of repentance put into their ...
Accordingly we are told , the people came and were baptizéd of him , confessing
their sins , manifesting and professing that sort of repentance and faith which he
preached . They had no notion of any other sort of repentance put into their ...
Page 363
The same author . again and again distinguishes between justifying faith and
faith of profession ; as in p . 284 , 285 , 286 . And which is more than all this , Mr .
Williams ( as will appear in the sequel ) abundantly contends for the same thing ...
The same author . again and again distinguishes between justifying faith and
faith of profession ; as in p . 284 , 285 , 286 . And which is more than all this , Mr .
Williams ( as will appear in the sequel ) abundantly contends for the same thing ...
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