The work of the Holy Spirit - pagina 218

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HOLY SCRIPTURES

forth of the act of believing.

IN

The

NEW TESTAMENT

result is

inward

conviction.

This

is not wrought by referring us to Josephus or Tacitus, but in a

The content of the Scripture is brought to the soul. The conflict between the Word and the soul is felt. The conviction thus wrought causes us to see not that the Scripture must make room for us, but we for the Scripture. In the discussion of regeneration we shall refer to this point more For the present we shall be satisfied if we have succeeded largely. spiritual

way.

showing that the existence of the New Testament Scripture and our faith in it are not the work of man, but a work in which the Jioly Spirit alone must be honored. in

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