...walk religiously in good works, and at length, by God's mercy, they attain to everlasting felicity. As the godly consideration of Predestination, and...Christ, is full of sweet, pleasant, and unspeakable comtort to £odly persons, and such as feel m themselves the working of the Spirit of Christ, mortifying...

...is full of sweet, Peasant, aud unspeakable comfort to Mly persons, and sucli as feel in them«l>es laid unto the root of the trees : every tree therefore which bringeth not forth "rthly members, and drawing up their roinrl to high and heavenly things ; as well u because it doth...

...the church, who justly affirms, on one hand, that " The godly consideration of predestination, and of our election in Christ, is full of sweet, pleasant, and unspeakable comfort to godly persons (^) ; takes care, on the other, to remind her children, in the second homily on alms-giving, that it...

...answered the description of those persons in Article XVII., to whom the doctrine of predestination and of our election in Christ is full of sweet, pleasant, and unspeakable comfort, " as well because it doth greatly establish and confirm their faith of eternal salvation to be enjoyed...

...assent and consent. The following quotation expresses a sentiment the very opposite to yours:— " The godly consideration of predestination, and our...flesh and their earthly members, and drawing up their minds to high and heavenly things, as well because it doth greatly establish and confirm their faith...

...WALK RELIGIOUSLY IN GOOD WORKS ; AND AT LENGTH BY GOD'S MERCY THEY ATTAIN TO EVERLASTING FELICITY. AS THE GODLY CONSIDERATION OF PREDESTINATION, AND...THE FLESH, AND THEIR EARTHLY MEMBERS, AND DRAWING V9 THEIR MIND TO HIGH AND HEAVENLY THINGS ; AS WELL BECAUSE IT DOTH GREATLY ESTABLISH AND CONFIRM THEIR...

...revealed, if we wish to become " wise unto salvation." In the 17th Article it is truly stated that " the godly consideration of Predestination and our...full of sweet, pleasant, and unspeakable comfort." And yet how few know anything whatever respecting this " sweet, pleasant, and unspeakably" comforting...

...sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ.' Thus, as our Article says, a ' godly consideration of our election is full of sweet, pleasant, and unspeakable comfort...as feel in themselves the working of the Spirit of God.' That the ungodly consideration of this doctrine may make some say, ' If I am elect, I shall be...

...in good works; and at length, by (iod's grace, they attiin to everlasting felicity. As the t:o<llv consideration of predestination and our election in Christ is full of sweet, pleasant, and utHpeakaMe comfort to godly persons, and such as feel in themselves the working of the Spirit of Christ,...

...formation of the Christian character. We heartily adopt the affirmation of the Thirty-nine Articles, that " the godly consideration of predestination, and our...godly persons, and such as feel in themselves the workings of the Spirit of Christ, mortifying the works of the flesh and their earthly members, and...