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An end of doctrinal controversies which have lately troubled the churches
An end of doctrinal controversies which have lately troubled the churches by reconciling explication without much disputing. Written by Richard Baxter.
London: printed for John Salusbury, 1691
Chapter 16: Of the State of Heathens and others, that have not the Gospel.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
§. 23. The proclaimed Name of God, Exod. 24. with Psal. 19. Prov. 1. Act. 10. and 14. and 17. Rom. 1. and 2. Heb. 6. 11. do seem to be the Expositions of the true Sense and Tenor of that Law of Grace, Gen. 3. 15. which the World before Christ's coming, was under, and yet is, where the Gospel cannot be had.
§. 23. The proclaimed Name of God, Exod. 24. with Psal. 19. Prov. 1. Act. 10. and 14. and 17. Rom. 1. and 2. Heb. 6. 11. do seem to be the Expositions of the true Sence and Tenour of that Law of Grace, Gen. 3. 15. which the World before Christ's coming, was under, and yet is, where the Gospel cannot be had.
§. 24. The Texts that say, He that believeth not shall be damned, plainly refer to such as hear the Word to be believed, and speak of the Unbelief of what is revealed, and not of what is unrevealed.