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Seven Sermons on the Ten Commandments: To Which Is Subjoined a Sermon on National Humiliation is unavailable, but you can change that!

In these seven sermons, Edward Garrard Marsh combats both antinomians and legalists, defending the law of Moses as an instrument of conviction for unbelievers, and a code for Christians to joyfully submit to. Marsh makes three overarching claims throughout this book: that God’s law should control Christian behavior, that the Ten Commandments summarize God’s law, and that studying the Commandments...

And now, my brethren, having introduced that fearful expression from my text, to hate God, allow me to call your attention in the last place to the true import of this phrase, and of the corresponding one, to love him! In the language of the second commandment, taken in the connexion, in which it stands, all idolaters are said to hate God, to hate him. Is it not a tremendous word? To hate God! What! Is it possible for a creature not only to disobey, but even to hate his maker, to requite his love
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