A30137:198
A defence of the doctrine of justification, by faith in Jesus Christ
A defence of the doctrine of justification, by faith in Jesus Christ: showing, true Gospel-holiness flows from thence. Or, Mr. Fowler's pretended design of Christianity, proved to be nothing more then to trample under foot the blood of the Son of God and the idolizing of man's own righteousness. As also, how while he pretends to be a minister of the Church of England, he overthroweth the wholesome doctrine contained in the 10th. 11th. and 13th. of the Thirty Nine Articles of the same, and that he falleth in with the Quaker, and Romanist, against them. By John Bunyan.A defence of the doctrine of justification, by faith in Jesus Christ: shewing, true Gospel-holiness flows from thence. Or, Mr. Fowler's pretended design of Christianity, proved to be nothing more then to trample under foot the blood of the Son of God and the idolizing of man's own righteousness. As also, how while he pretends to be a minister of the Church of England, he overthroweth the wholesom doctrine contained in the 10th. 11th. and 13th. of the Thirty Nine Articles of the same, and that he falleth in with the Quaker, and Romanist, against them. By John Bunyan.
London: printed for Francis Smith, 1673
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.
Which the Apostle also Respects, when he calleth the way of the Gospel, the New and Living Way, even that which is made by the Blood of Christ; Concluding by this Description of the Way that is by Blood, that the other is Old, and the Way of Death; even that which is by the Moral Law, or the Dictates of ⟨p. 43⟩our Nature, or by that fond Conceit of the Goodly Holiness of Adam, Heb. 10.
Which the Apostle also Respects, when he calleth the way of the Gospel, the New and Living Way, even that which is made by the Blood of Christ; Concluding by this Discription of the Way that is by Blood, that the other is Old, and the Way of Death; even that which is by the Morral Law, or the Dictates of ⟨p. 43⟩our Nature, or by that fond Conceit of the Goodly Holiness of Adam, Heb. 10.
Your Fifth Chapter tells us that the Promoting of Holiness was the design of our Saviours whole Life and Conversation among Men, Pag. 36.
Answ. 1. Were this granted, it reacheth nothing at all the Design, for which you in your way Present us with it: For,