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The greatest concern in the world. A short and plain essay, to answer that…
The greatest concern in the world. A short and plain essay, to answer that most concerning and all concerning enquiry, What must I do to be saved? : Published, with a design to assist the addresses of good men unto their neighbours, whom they press to mind, the one thing that is needful.
printed by T. Green, 1718
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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.
Indeed there is Nothing to be done by us, in our own Strength. But Something must be done by us, through' Christ who strengthens us.
Indeed there is Nothing to be done by us, in our own Strength. But Something must be done by us, thro' Christ who strengthens us.
More Plainly. Our Blessedness now comes not unto us, on the Terms of a Covenant of Works. Tis not properly our Doing, that is the Condition of our Blessedness. We are to be Saved by Taking, rather than by Doing, The Condition is, Receive and be Saved. Or Be willing to be Saved. We speak of Doing, in the Largest sense of the word; and we still say, Something must be done, that we may be Saved.
Let the QUESTION then come in. And, Oh! Bring it in, with all the Solicitude, which were proper for, The Greatest Concern in the World; What must I do to be Saved?
Let the QUESTION then come in. And, Oh! Bring it in, with all the Sollicitude, which were proper for, The Greatest Concern in the World; What must I do to be Saved?