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A complete body of divinity in two hundred and fifty expository lectures on the…A compleat body of divinity in two hundred and fifty expository lectures on the…
A complete body of divinity in two hundred and fifty expository lectures on the Assembly's Shorter catechism wherein the doctrines of the Christian religion are unfolded, their truth confirmed, their excellence displayed, their usefulness improved; contrary errors & vices refuted & exposed, objections answered, controversies settled, cases of conscience resolved; and a great light thereby reflected on the present age. / By the Reverend & learned Samuel Willard, M.A. late Pastor of the South Church in Boston, and vice-president of Harvard College in Cambridge, in New-England. ; Prefaced by the pastors of the same church. ; [Six lines of Scripture texts]A compleat body of divinity in two hundred and fifty expository lectures on the Assembly's Shorter catechism wherein the doctrines of the Christian religion are unfolded, their truth confirm'd, their excellence display'd, their usefulness improv'd; contrary errors & vices refuted & expos'd, objections answer'd, controversies settled, cases of conscience resolv'd; and a great light thereby reflected on the present age. / By the Reverend & learned Samuel Willard, M.A. late Pastor of the South Church in Boston, and vice-president of Harvard College in Cambridge, in New-England. ; Prefac'd by the pastors of the same church. ; [Six lines of Scripture texts]
printed by B. Green and S. Kneeland for B. Eliot and D. Henchman, 1726
AN EXPOSITION OF THE ASSEMBLY's SHORTER CATECHISM: IN Two Hundred a… › Sermon 59 (Question 18)
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(2.) GUILT is always personal. We m••• here distinguish of it as to it's derivation, and it's determination. It may derive from […] common source and original, and from t•• first sin of Adam have all mankind contract•• guilt, (as hath before been evidenced:) […] it determines in individuals. Ezek. 18.20. The soul that sinneth, it shall die: the son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, neither shall the father bear the iniquity of the son. Pros. 9.12. If thou be wise, thou shalt be wise for […] self: but if thou scornest, thou alone shalt bear it. Every one must give an account of himself to God: every one must pass a personal trial before God's tribunal, and stand or fall according as he is found.
(2.) GUILT is always personal. We m••• here distinguish of it as to it's derivation, and it's determination. It may derive from 〈…〉 common source and original, and from t•• first sin of Adam have all mankind contract•• guilt, (as hath before been evidenced:) 〈…〉 it determines in individuals. Ezek. 18.20. The soul that sinneth, it shall die: the son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, neither shall the father bear the iniquity of the son. Pros. 9.12. If thou be wise, thou shalt be wise for 〈…〉 self: but if thou scornest, thou alone shalt bear it. Every one must give an account of himself to God: every one must pass a personal trial before God's tribunal, and stand or fall according as he is found.