or Form of Faith. $I' he himfelf is, if he go not out of his Way. So the Lord Jefus Chrift, the appointed Re- deemer and Saviour of Mankind, comes to the World with his Face direded to lavepoor undone, loll Man, and the Sinner that is Peeking Refl ; Chrift appears to lave him Whoever then fore prefs'd with Law, fees the Lord Jefus in his Gofpel, march, and thus direé ed to fave them, are thereupon ( they not fhunning him by Unbelief) believe that they themfelves fnall be faved by Chrifì:; tho if by Unbelief "they fiart out of» Chris's Road wherein he walks, they nail mils Chrift and Salvation by him : Hence . as xv. 13. 'Tis laid, We believe that through the Grace of Chrifl we !ball be faved. Here our. Salvation is evidently holden out as the material Obje& of Faith which is believ- ed; and the Grace of Chrift is the formal Objet, through, and for which they think to be faved. If then ye ask what Ground bath a Sinner to believe Chrift will lave him ? I anfwer, The Command of God makerh it his Duty, and Wárrands him fo to do ; but the intrinfical Warrand, andObjetfive Ground for which he believes this, is, ChrifL's Deffina- tion to fave Sinners, and his coming in the Offer of the Gofpel to him particularly .: 7- you is this Word of Salvation corne; and the Sinner cordially believing this, and touch'd , with the Senfe of Sin, bath Warrant to cou- p' elude
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