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The great Christian doctrine of original sin defended
The great Christian doctrine of original sin defended; evidences of it's [sic] truth produced, and arguments to the contrary answered. Containing, in particular, a reply to the objections and arguings of Dr. John Taylor, in his book, entitled, "The Scripture-doctrine of original sin proposed to free and candid examination, &c. / By the late Reverend and learned Jonathan Edwards, president of the College of New-Jersey. ; [Thirteen lines of quotations]The great Christian doctrine of original sin defended; evidences of it's [sic] truth produced, and arguments to the contrary answered. Containing, in particular, a reply to the objections and arguings of Dr. John Taylor, in his book, intitled, "The Scripture-doctrine of original sin proposed to free and candid examination, &c. / By the late Reverend and learned Jonathan Edwards, president of the College of New-Jersey. ; [Thirteen lines of quotations]
printed by S. Kneeland, 1758
The great Christian Doctrine of ORIGINAL SIN defended. › Part 3 › Chapter 2
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In the Change which the Mind passes under in Repentance and Conversion, is attained that Character of true Christians, which is necessary to the eternal Privileges of such. Act. iii. 19. Repent ye therefore, and be converted, that your Sins may be blotted out, when the Times of Refreshing shall come from the Presence of the Lord Jesus.—And so it is with Regeneration; as is evident from what Christ says to Nicodemus, and as is allowed by Dr. T.
In the Change which the Mind passes under in Repentance and Conversion, is attain'd that Character of true Christians, which is necessary to the eternal Privileges of such. Act. iii. 19. Repent ye therefore, and be converted, that your Sins may be blotted out, when the Times of Refreshing shall come from the Presence of the Lord Jesus.—And so it is with Regeneration; as is evident from what Christ says to Nicodemus, and as is allowed by Dr. T.
The Change the Mind passes under in Repentance and Conversion, is that in which saving Faith is attained. Mark i. 15. The Kingdom of Heaven is at Hand, repent ye and believe the Gospel.—And so it is with a being born again, or born of God; as appears by Joh. i. 12, 13. But to as many as received him, to them gave be Power to become the Sons of God, even to them that BELIEVE on his Name, which were born, not of Blood, &c. but of God.