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CERTAINTY OF OUR JUSTIFICATION375But this does not settle the question. Altho we concede that the unholy motive of mistake can not be attributed to God, yet we must inquire What is God's motive, and how can the justification of the ungodly be consistent with His divine nature? We re ...
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;JUSTIFICATION376brethren, and again, no!Itnotisso,andmayitnot so be pre-sented; for then there would be no justification on God's part.You have a bill to collect from a man who failed in business, b ...
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;:::CERTAINTY OF OUR JUSTIFICATION way aloneIn thisof justification inception ofit,it isall its377possible fully to understand the doctrinewealth and glory.justification isWithout this deep conmerely ...
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—Seventb Cbapter.FAITH.XXXIV. Faithin General. "Through faith and that not ;it isthe gift of God."of yourselves,Ephes.ii.8."When the judicial act of the Triune God, justification, is announced to the conscience, f ...
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:FAITH38oAnd whenthe easy-going people say,retain our simplicity;whatis"Aboveallthings let usthe use in our Christian faith of allthose wearisome distinctions,"we would askofthem ...
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;;;FAITH IN GENERAL381and person. People thus constrained conquer every obstacle however opposed, they come ever nearer to that unconscious purpose, and at last, owing to this irresistible impulse, they attain what they have been so long aiming at. And this is also frequently ...
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;FAITH IN GENERAL moment,it379often occurred that the minister unconsciously offeredto his peopleone Sunday the very opposite of what he had eloThis should not be so. Thequently proclaimed the week before.Church must increase in knowledge al ...
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FAITH382and ignoble wretchedness and preferring to run their heads against the granite wall, with the cry, " Advienne qui pourra," cling to their ideals. And these men who can not be sufficiently loved and appreciated are said to believe. But even this faith has nothing in common wi ...
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FAITH IN GENERAL383Christian craft, which otherwise might perish, into a safe harbor.Butthis spiritual cheerfulness which, in the Christian, isperhaps by no means the genuine faith itself. And when it is said, " Do you now see what faith can do?" the saving fait ...
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:XXXV. Faith and Knowledge. "HeSon hath everand he that believeth notthat believeth in thelastinglife;the Son shall not see life."—y^j/iwIn the discussion of saving us the least assistance.faith, faith iniii.36.general c ...
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