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The marrow of true justification, or, Justification without works containing the substance of two…
The marrow of true justification, or, Justification without works containing the substance of two sermons lately preached on Rom. 4:5 ... : wherein the nature of justification is opened, as it hath been formerly asserted by all sound Protestants, and the present prevailing errors against the said doctrine detected / by Benjamin Keach ...
London: printed for Dorman Newman, 1692
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2. Because I fear many Good Christians may not be so clearly and fully instructed into this Doctrine as they ought, or it might be wished they were, though they may be rightly built upon the true Foundation, or upon that precious Corner-stone God hath laid in Zion; yet are but Babes in Christ, and therefore need farther Instruction, for their establishment in this, and other Essentials of the true Christian Religion.
2. Because I fear many Good Christians may not be so clearly and fully instructed into this Doctrine as they ought, or it might be wished they were, though they may be rightly built upon the true Foundation, or upon that precious Corner-stone God hath laid in Sion; yet are but Babes in Christ, and therefore need farther Instruction, for their establishment in this, and other Essentials of the true Christian Religion.
3. Because the present Times are perilous, and many Grand Errors in and about this great Fundamental Point too much abound and prevail, (as many have with grief observed of late,) and that too in and about this City, which caused a worthy Minister lately to say, that it greatly concerned Pastors of the Churches, &c. to strive to establish their People in this Blessed Truth, since there are some who with all their Might endeavour to sow the Seeds of Error and Heresy almost every where, and many are sadly corrupted thereby already.
3. Because the present Times are perillous, and many Grand Errours in and about this great Fundamental Point too much abound and prevail, (as many have with grief observed of late,) and that too in and about this City, which caused a worthy Minister lately to say, that it greatly concerned Pastors of the Churches, &c. to strive to establish their People in this Blessed Truth, since there are some who with all their Might endeavour to sow the Seeds of Errour and Heresie almost every where, and many are sadly corrupted thereby already.