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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 10
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2. There is mercy enough in God for the pardoning of your sins be they never so great: Gods nature is of infinite and unlimited perfection; there is an infinite ocean of Grace in the heart of God: it is not possible for man to commit such sins that God should not be able to pardon them: God is of such mercy, that he can do any thing that is an act of mercy: as there is nothing too hard for the power of God, so there is nothing too hard for the mercy of God: and certainly sinners have little reason to object that God can't find in his heart to pardon them, when he has found in his heart to provide a sufficient sacrifice for them, when he has found in his heart to offer them pardon, when he has ⟨p. 295⟩found in his heart to pardon others as great sinners as they.
Objection, 3.
God is exceeding angry with me: he is in his providences testifying against me; and fills me with terrors; and though I cry to him, he don•t regard my cries, therefore I am afraid to believe: