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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]
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AN EXPOSITION OF THE ASSEMBLY's SHORTER CATECHISM: IN Two Hundred a… › Sermon 6 (Question 2 cont.)
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(2) THERE is Divine Testimony; which is infallible, it proceeding from God, who cannot lie. He hath not left himself without witness-•earing to this, That the Scriptures are his own word: and that, —
(2) THERE is Divine Testimony; which is infallible, it proceeding from God, who cannot ly. He hath not left himself without witness-•earing to this, That the Scriptures are his own word: and that, —
1. OUTWARDLY and Openly, by those many […], which he hath set as a seal to the truth of them. A Miracle is something wrought by a supernatural and divine power. And these have always been wrought to confirm the truth of Doctrines co••••ned in the Scripture, and are for that reason called Signs. Heb. 2.3, • […] shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation; which at the •••st began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed unto us by them that heard him; God also bearing them witness, both with signs & w••ders, and with divers miracles, and […] of hte holy Ghost, according to his own will? And whenever they are used, they are a voice from Heaven, spoken by God himself.
1. OUTWARDLY and Openly, by those many 〈…〉, which he hath set as a seal to the truth of them. A Miracle is something wrought by a supernatural and divine power. And these have always been wrought to confirm the truth of Doctrines co••••ned in the Scripture, and are for that reason called Signs. Heb. 2.3, • shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation; which at the st began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed unto us by them that heard him; God also bearing them witness, both with signs & wders, and with divers miracles, and of hte holy Ghost, according to his own will? And whenever they are used, they are a voice from Heaven, spoken by God himself.