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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1806. Excerpt: ... "them; to believe that the things promised unto us "shall be accomplished, which is the mean of God's "appointment, whereby we shall be made partakers "of them-. Such was the faith of Abraham so highly "celebrated by the apostle; such was all the true and "saving faith that ever was in the world from the A foundation of it." LETTER IV. On some Queries proposed by Mr. Bellamy. WHEN a writer or speaker pretends to determine a controverted point by proposing queries, it is often the design of such queries to insinuate some prejudice, and to make us overlook the considerations which are most necessary to a right judgment of the matter in question. Hence, though Mr. Bellamy's queries be materially answered in the two preceding letters, yet it may be instructive to consider them particularly, as an example of the artifices, that are made use of, to preclude the most salutary truths from any candid healing or impartial examination. Querv I. "Did God ever require any of the sons "of Adam to believe any proposition to be true; unless ' it was in fact true before he believed. We are re"quired to believe, that there is a God, --that Christ is "the Son of God, --that he died for sinners, --that he "that believeth shall be saved, --that he that believeth "not shall be damned, --that without holiness no man "shall see the Lord. We are required to believe all - the truths taught in the Bible. But they are all true, "before we believe them, and whether we believe them "or not." Answer. The occasion of this query is the following words in the explication of the tenth direction in Mr. Marshal's Gospel-Mystery of Sanctification. "The reason," says he, "why we are to assure our"selves in our faith, that God freely giveth Christ and "salvation to us particularly, is not, beca...
| ISBN-13 | 9781150117237 |
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| ISBN-10 | 1150117230 |
| Weight | 0.60 Pounds |
| Dimensions | 9.00 x 6.00 x 0.41 In |
| List Price | $19.99 |
| Format | Paperback |
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| Pages | 180 pages |
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| Published On | 2009-12-01 |
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