Fraser - BT770 F73 1722

I3a of the ()Yea another Man's Difcharge for thy Abfolu- tion. (5.) Finally, This will make Faith to juflifie conditionally, and not inftrumentally, feeing there is no Inflrumentality in thisge- nerai Propofition to jufliñe : Therefore our Belief of themmtft juftifie,merely as a Con- dition ; but this opens a wide Door .ro ma- ny grofs Abfurdities; (as we may pofîbly fnow) and however the Chink be narrow, yet a Flood of Water, to caufe us make Ship- wrack of Faith, anda good Confcience, may en- ter in here. Obj. Rom. x. q. If thou believe with thine Heart that God railed up Jefus from the Dead, thou fbalt be faved. Whence it ap- pears, that the ObjeE of that Faith which faxes pis, is this, That God raifed up - Jefus Chrift from the Dead, which is a general Truth. A f (i.) This Thaws that a dogmatick Faith of thefe general Truths is ne- ceilàry to Salvation. (z.) This Trutt ,That Jefus Chrift is the Son of God, dyed and rofe again, and is the Saviour -of Sinners, being the controverted Truth of the Times; and which Satan, at that Time, with his Inftrunrents, did moft oppofe, and being the Subflance of the Gofpel, and the Founda- tion-Stone of the Building of Faith And therefore the chief and principal Teft, by which Believers were then known, and their Profeffion : Hence it is ufurped for the ade- quate

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