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The Christian's great interest. Or, A short treatise, divided into two parts. The first…
The Christian's great interest. Or, A short treatise, divided into two parts. The first whereof, containeth the [sic] trial of a saving interest in Christ. The second, pointeth forth plainly the [sic] way how to attain it: : Wherein somewhat is likewise spoken to the manner of express covenanting with God. / By William Guthrie, Minister of the Gospel, at New-Kilmarnock.The Christian's great interest. Or, A short treatise, divided into two parts. The first whereof, containeth te [sic] tryal of a saving interest in Christ. The second, pointeth forth plainly te [sic] way how to attain it: : Wherein somewhat is likewise spoken to the manner of express covenanting with God. / By William Guthrie, Minister of the Gospel, at New-Kilmarnock.
printed by T. Green for Nicholas Boone, 1701
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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.
Object. V.
I suspect I am guilty of the Sin against the Holy Ghost, and so am incapable of Pardon and therefore I need not think of believing on Christ Jesus for saving of my Soul.
Answ.
Although none should charge this Sin on themselves, or on others, unless they can prove and instruct the charge according to Christs example, Mat. 12.5. 26, — 32. yet for satisfying of the doubt;
1. I shall show what is not the Sin against the Holy Ghost, properly so called; because there be some gross sins which people do unwarrantably judge to be this Unpardonable Sin.
1. I shall shew what is not the Sin against the Holy Ghost, properly so called; because there be some gross sins which people do unwarrantably judge to be this Unpardonable Sin.