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The display of glorious grace, or, The covenant of peace opened in fourteen sermons…
The display of glorious grace, or, The covenant of peace opened in fourteen sermons lately preached, in which the errors of the present day about reconciliation and justification are detected / by Benjamin Keach.
London: printed by S. Bridge, 1698
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.
V. The Gospel is the instrumental means, through the Spirits Operations of the Sinner's Reconciliation to God;1 We pray you in Christ's stead be ye reconciled to God. It is called the Power of God to Salvation, 2because therein the Righteousness of God is revealed, Vers. 17. It is, my Brethren, an Instrument of his Power, or a powerful means ordained of God to this purpose, it having an excellent and efficacious Influence attending it through the Spirit where it is proclaimed and received. My Brethren, Faith, Regeneration, Conversion, or Holiness, do not reconcile us to God; no, no, nothing doth that but the Blood of Christ.
V. The Gospel is the instrumental means, through the Spirits Operations of the Sinner's Reconciliation to God;1 We pray you in Christ's stead be ye reconciled to God. It is called the Power of God to Salvation, 2because therein the Righteousness of God is revealed, Vers. 17. It is, my Brethren, an Instrument of his Power, or a powerful means ordained of God to this purpose, it having an excellent and efficacious Influence attending it through the Spirit where it is proclaimed and received. My Brethren, Faith, Regeneration, Convertion, or Holiness, do not reconcile us to God; no, no, nothing doth that but the Blood of Christ.
And this I might make appear,