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Conciliatory or Irenical Animadversions on the Controversies Agitated in Britain is unavailable, but you can change that!

Are Christians under law? Under grace? Are Christians still under a moral law? Witsius addresses these doctrinal concerns that were raging all over Europe at this time about the nature of law, grace, and the role of the believer. He takes a close look at sin, how Christ justifies the believer, redemption, and the covenant of grace. Witsius discusses, in-depth, the nature of holiness, which, he...

be assigned to the obedience of Christ, that all the value of our holiness may be entirely excluded. But certainly our works, or rather these, which the Spirit of Christ worketh in us, and by us, contribute something to the latter. And here again, that excessive rigidity of disputation is inconsistent with the moderation and mildness of the scriptures. Which I shall show distinctly and in order. III. Scripture teaches that something must be done, that we may be saved 1st, Scripture teacheth that
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