358 The Life of Faith. Errour 5i. The Jujfzfted muff not pray again for thepardon ofthefins before convection. Contr. What was lati raid confutcth this. Errour 52. Namass at all maypray for pardon, but only for çífurance For the fns of the Fled are all pardoned before they avere born : and the non, ele!i have no fatisfasion made for their fins, and therefore their pardon is impo f ble. Contr. Math, 6. Forgive us our erefpaes, &c. There confequences do but thew the falthood ofthe ante- cedents. Errour 53. No man can know that he it under the guilt of anyfin ; becau/e no man can know but that he it eles, andconfe- quez,tlly julfifled already. Contr. No infidel, or impenitent perron is ¡unified. Errour 54.. Chriff only is covenanted with by the Father, and be is the only Promifer as for us, and not we for our felves. Contr. Chrifi only huh undertaken to do the work of Chrifl; but man mull undertake, and promife, and covenant, even to Chrin himfclf, that (by the help ofhis grace) he will do his own part. Or elfe no manjhould be baptized. What a Baptiftn and Sacramental Communion do thefe men make? He that doth not covenant with the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, bath no right to thebenefits ofGods part of the Cove- nant. And no man (at age) can be Paved that doth not both promife and perform. Errour 55. We are not onlyfreed from tb,e condemning fen- tence of the Law ; but freed afro from its commands. Contr. We arc not under Mofes Judaical Law, which was proper to their Nation, and their Profelites : Nor are we un- der a nee(flity or duty, of l.bouring after perfe& obedience in our felves, as the condition of our Jollification or Salvation ; but to renounce all loch expcdations. Nor will the Law of Works it fdfever jutlitìe us (as tome a$ìrm) as having per- Eddy fulfilled it by another: But we arc ¡unified againif its charge, and not by it, by the Covenant of Grace, and not of Works. But perfeil obedience to all the Law of Na- ture, and all the Commands of Chritf, is gill our duty, and fincere obedience is motility to our falvation. All our duty is .notKupererrogation. Errour
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