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The safety of appearing at the day of judgement, in the righteousness of Christ
The safety of appearing at the day of judgement, in the righteousness of Christ: opened and applied. By Solomon Stoddard Pastor to the church of North-Hampton in New-England. ; [Nine lines from Philippians]The safety of appearing at the day of judgement, in the righteousness of Christ: opened and applied. By Solomon Stoddard Pastor to the church of North-Hampton in New-England. ; [Nine lines from Phillipians]
Boston: printed by Samuel Green for Samuel Phillips, 1687
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The Safety of Appearing in the Righteousness of Jesus Christ. › Chapter 9
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Under what considerations are these actings of Faith drawn forth?
Vnder what considerations are these actings of Faith drawn forth?
Answer,
There be many considerations which the hearts of believers do pitch upon, which draw forth the exercise of Faith: as the considerations that unbelief fixes upon, are very man•; only here mind this: that where the Lord makes one encouraging consideration powerful upon the heart, it is an in-let to many others.
And we may reduce them principally to these three Heads,
1. The heart fixes sometime on the consideration of Gods mercy: faith is drawn forth by the consideration