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The doctrine of the law and grace unfolded, or, A discourse touching the law…
The doctrine of the law and grace unfolded, or, A discourse touching the law and grace the nature of the one and the nature of the other, showing what they are as they are the two covenants ... wherein for the better understanding of the reader there is several questions answered touching the law and grace ... : also several titles set over the several truths contained in this book, for thy sooner finding of them, which are those following the epistle / published by that poor and contemptible creature, John Bunyan of Bedford.The doctrine of the law and grace unfolded, or, A discourse touching the law and grace the nature of the one and the nature of the other, shewing what they are as they are the two covenants ... wherein for the better understanding of the reader there is several questions answered touching the law and grace ... : also several titles set over the several truths contained in this book, for thy sooner finding of them, which are those following the epistle / published by that poor and contemptible creature, John Bunyan of Bedford.
London: printed for Nath. Ponder, 1685
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.
I say therefore, if thou do find in this Treatise, in the first place, something touching the Nature, End, and extent of the Law, do not thou cry out therefore all on a sudden, saying, Here is nothing but the Terror, Horror, and thundering Sentences of the Law.
I say therefore, if thou do find in this Treatise, in the first place, something touching the Nature, End, and extent of the Lavv, do not thou cry out therefore all on a sudden, saying, Here is nothing but the Terror, Horror, and thundering Sentences of the Lavv.
Again, If thou do find in the second part of this Discourse, something of the freeness and fullness of the Gospel; do not thou say then neither, here is nothing but Grace, therefore surely an under valuing of the Law. No, but read it quite thorough, and so consider of it; and (I hope) thou shalt find the two Covenants (which all men are under either the one or the other) discovered, and held forth in their Natures, Ends, Bounds, together with the state and ⟨image 4⟩condition of them that are under the one, and of them that are under the other.
Again, If thou do find in the second part of this Discourse, something of the freeness and fullness of the Gospel; do not thou say then neither, here is nothing but Grace, therefore surely an under valuing of the Lavv. No, but read it quite thorovv, and so consider of it; and (I hope) thou shalt find the tvvo Covenants (vvhich all men are under either the one or the other) discovered, and held forth in their Natures, Ends, Bounds, together vvith the state and ⟨image 4⟩condition of them that are under the one, and of them that are under the other.