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Page 197
First , it must be observed , that when the Scripture speaks of Christian practice ,
as the best evidence to others , of sincerity and truth of grace , a prosession of
Christianity is not excluded , but supposed . The rules inentioned , were rules
given ...
First , it must be observed , that when the Scripture speaks of Christian practice ,
as the best evidence to others , of sincerity and truth of grace , a prosession of
Christianity is not excluded , but supposed . The rules inentioned , were rules
given ...
Page 202
And when it is thus in the professors of Christianity , here is an evidence to others
of their sincerity in their profession , to which all other manifestations are not
worthy to be compared . There is doubtless a great variety in the degrees of ...
And when it is thus in the professors of Christianity , here is an evidence to others
of their sincerity in their profession , to which all other manifestations are not
worthy to be compared . There is doubtless a great variety in the degrees of ...
Page 209
So that it is evident , that these things are called trials in Scripture , principally as
they try or prove the sincerity of professors . And , from what has now been
observed , it is evident that they are the most proper trial or proof of their sincerity
...
So that it is evident , that these things are called trials in Scripture , principally as
they try or prove the sincerity of professors . And , from what has now been
observed , it is evident that they are the most proper trial or proof of their sincerity
...
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