Gethsemane Or Thoughts on the Sufferings of Christ (Classic Reprint)

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There is hardly any thing more inimical to human' happiness than erroneous con ceptions of God's moral government of the world. As a creature, man is dependent on him for his being and his blessedness. He is the subject of a law promulgated for the regulation of his conduct. To this law is annexedapenalty, for the violation of which he must, if grace prevent not, ine vitably sufi'er: and if men would reason impartially on/this subject as they some times do ou' Others of little moment, they would soon discover that transgression has rendered them obnoxious to its cursest he contemplation of this awful fact would at once evince the necessity of the vicarious work of our lordjesus Christ in order to forgiveness. In his substitutionary underviii preface.

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