The oeconomy of sin : wherein are explain'd, its possibility, its futurition, its nature, its event and effects, both in angels and in manAnd wherein also is demonstrated and maintain'd the truth of original sin . eartily difcposd to feek and to work out their Salvation, theyfaw and acknowledged the Truth of what the Apoftlefaid and embraed it. Tis of this Ordination andDifpofition of Heart that Jefus Chrifi fays, (b) If any (£) J0. 7,Man will do the will of him that fent mey he fhall k/iow my Now what does this make for them, whowould hence conclude, that Gods Will is to give E-te
The oeconomy of sin : wherein are explain'd, its possibility, its futurition, its nature, its event and effects, both in angels and in manAnd wherein also is demonstrated and maintain'd the truth of original sin . eartily difcposd to feek and to work out their Salvation, theyfaw and acknowledged the Truth of what the Apoftlefaid and embraed it. Tis of this Ordination andDifpofition of Heart that Jefus Chrifi fays, (b) If any (£) J0. 7,Man will do the will of him that fent mey he fhall k/iow my Now what does this make for them, whowould hence conclude, that Gods Will is to give E-ternai Life but to fome, and that he gives Faith onlyto this fmall Number of the predeftinate? CHAP, 2o6 A general View of CHAP. XV. The Deftgn of St. PaulV Epiftle to the Romans,taken in Nineteen Proportions. An Abridg-ment of the Eight frft Chapters. The Epiftle Ito the Ro- *mans thechief Pre-text T mud be ownd on all Hands that the main Fort, if not the only one of thofe that hold Predeftination, in that Senfe J wherein we have hitherto opposd it, is J the Ninth Chapter of the Epiftle to the Romans, with part of the Eighth, Tenth, and Eleventh. So that if we can but fatisfie them here. without having recourfe to their Hypothecs, they willbe obligd to confefs that nothing in the whole Scrip-ture makes for them: for whatever other Paflages maybe alledgd, they cannot be fo ftrongly urgd as fbme ofthis Epiftle. I will therefore endeavour to give fbmeSatisfaction in this Matter; and not only that, but al-fo to give a fhort View of this whole Divine Epiftle,which will ferve to verifie the whole Body of the Theo-logical Syftem proposd in the preceding Treatifes. Ifhall content my felf in one Word to note things only,without any further enlarging upon them. As common and as true as the Opinion is, that thisEpiftle of St. Paul, is a compjeat Syftem of Divinity,the true Interpretation of it is as rare and as uncom-mon. Every one makes diflferentComments upon it ac-c
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