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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 60 (Question 18 cont.)
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(2.) IT hath vid•ared bis inferior, faculties and powers; making them servants to sin. What this influence is, is not easy to describe; but we know that all are the subjects of sanctification. 4 Thes. 5.23. and therefore they are under this pollution. Hence;
(2.) IT hath vid•ared bis inseriour, faculties and powers; making them servants to sin. What this influence is, is not easy to describe; but we know that all are the subjects of sanctification. 4 Thes. 5.23. and therefore they are under this pollution. Hence;
1. IN the affections there is a crooked bias. These are the feet of the soul, the handmaids of the will: but these are become exorbitant, all of them falsely placed, and violently acted, in a wrong way, and on wrong objects, he not only doth not love God, but he hates Him. Rom. 1.30. nor only doth he not hate sin, but he loves it, and insatiably desires it. Jer. 2.25. I have loved strangers and after them will I go.
1. IN the affections there is a crooked bias•. These are the feer of the soul, the handmaids of the will: but these are become exorbitant, all of them falsely placed, and violently acted, in a wrong way, and on wrong objects, he not only doth not love God, but he hates Him. Rom. 1.30. nor only doth he not hate sin, but he loves it, and insatiably desires it. Jer. 2.25. I have loved strangers and after them will I go.