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Christ alone the way to Heaven, or, Jacob's ladder improved containing four sermons lately…
Christ alone the way to Heaven, or, Jacob's ladder improved containing four sermons lately preached on Genesis XXVIII, XII : wherein the doctrine of free-grace is displayed through Jesus Christ : also discovering the nature, office, and ministration of the holy angels : to which is added one sermon on Rom. 8, 1 : with some short reflections on Mr. Samuel Clark's new book entitled Scripture justification / by Benjamin Keach.Christ alone the way to Heaven, or, Jacob's ladder improved containing four sermons lately preach'd on Genesis XXVIII, XII : wherein the doctrine of free-grace is display'd through Jesus Christ : also discovering the nature, office, and ministration of the holy angels : to which is added one sermon on Rom. 8, 1 : with some short reflections on Mr. Samuel Clark's new book intituled Scripture justification / by Benjamin Keach.
London: printed by Benja. Harris, 1698
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Eleventhly, To Preach Christ, is to Preach Justification only by him; i. e. That he and his perfect Righteousness alone is that which Justifies us, as it is Imputed to us that believe;1 his active Obedience being that whi•h is our only Title to Heaven;2 and that his Death (he bearing all God's vindictive Wrath for our Sins) is that only which delivers us from Hell.3
Eleventhly, To Preach Christ, is to Preach Justification only by him; i. e. That he and his perfect Righteousness alone is that which Justifies us, as it is Imputed to us that believe;1 his active Obedience being that whi•h is our only Title to Heaven;2 and that his Death (he bearing all God's vindictative Wrath for our Sins) is that only which delivers us from Hell.3
Twelfthly, To Preach Christ, exalt Christ, is to Preach him the Way, the only way to the Father; No Man cometh to the Father, but by me.