The Law Established Through Faith Discourse II · §11

Faith produces holiness

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We establish the law, second, when we so preach faith in Christ as not to supersede but to produce holiness: to produce every kind of holiness, negative and positive, of the heart and of the life.

1771 text

II. 1. We establish the law, secondly, when we so preach faith in Christ, as not to supersede, but produce holiness: to produce all manner of holiness, negative and positive, of the heart and of the life.

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Sermon 36 in the 1771 Works. Romans 3:31.

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