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Page 154
One thing mainly intended in the foregoing question is , Whether any adult
persons but such as are in profession and appearance endued with Christian
grace or piety , ought to be admitted to the Christian Sacraments : Particularly
whether ...
One thing mainly intended in the foregoing question is , Whether any adult
persons but such as are in profession and appearance endued with Christian
grace or piety , ought to be admitted to the Christian Sacraments : Particularly
whether ...
Page 159
It is not my design , in holding the negative of the foregoing question , to affirm ,
that all who are regularly admitted as members of the visible church in complete
standing , ought to be believed to be godly or gracious persons , when taken ...
It is not my design , in holding the negative of the foregoing question , to affirm ,
that all who are regularly admitted as members of the visible church in complete
standing , ought to be believed to be godly or gracious persons , when taken ...
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
And the whole of his discourse , to the end of the chapter , implies , that he
esteemed them truly gracious persons . In chap . ix . 23 , 24 , he speaks of the
Christian Romans , together with all other Christians , both Jews and Gentiles , as
vessels ...
And the whole of his discourse , to the end of the chapter , implies , that he
esteemed them truly gracious persons . In chap . ix . 23 , 24 , he speaks of the
Christian Romans , together with all other Christians , both Jews and Gentiles , as
vessels ...
Page 295
And will any one assert and stand to it , that of necessity , all adult persons of
every age , rank and condition of life , must be so versed in this controversy , as to
have a certainty in this matter , in order to their coming to the Lord ' s supper ?
And will any one assert and stand to it , that of necessity , all adult persons of
every age , rank and condition of life , must be so versed in this controversy , as to
have a certainty in this matter , in order to their coming to the Lord ' s supper ?
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