The Means of Grace · §16

Wait in the means he has ordained

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According to this, according to the decision of holy writ, all who desire the grace of God are to wait for it in the means which he has ordained, in using them, not in laying them aside.

1771 text

III. 1. According to this, according to the decision of holy writ, all who desire the grace of God, are to wait for it, in the means which he hath ordained; in using, not in laying them aside.

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Sermon 16 in the 1771 Works. Malachi 3:7.

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