A47381:115
The articles of the faith of the Church of Christ
The articles of the faith of the Church of Christ, or, Congregation meeting at Horsley-down Benjamin Keach, pastor, as asserted this 10th of the 6th month, 1697.
London : s.n., 1697
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.
Object. What do Believers then pray for, when they pray for the Pardon of Sin?
Answ. 1. That God would not chastise them sorely, or afflict them as a Father, according to the greatness of their Offences.
2. That if his chastening Hand is upon us, he would be pleased graciously to remove it.
2. That if his chastning Hand is upon us, he would be pleased graciously to remove it.
3. That he would be pleased to clear up to our Consciences, or give us the evidence of our Pardon through Christ's Merits, and that we may know we are complete in Christ, or without spot before the Throne in our free Justification.
3. That he would be pleased to clear up to our Consciences, or give us the evidence of our Pardon through Christ's Merits, and that we may know we are compleat in Christ, or without spot before the Throne in our free Justification.