An Illustration of the Doctrines of the Christian Religion: With Respect to Faith and Practice, Upon the Plan of the Assembly's Shorter Catechism. Comprehending a Complete Body of Divinity. Now First Published from the Manuscripts of ... Thomas Boston, ... In Three Volumes. ...John Reid. Sold by W. Darling, and the said J. Reid; W. Gray; and R. Inglis, Edinburgh; by J. Bryce, Glasgow; and W. Pherson, Berwick, 1773 |
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... the prophet might be fulfilled , which he fpake , Lord , who hath believed our report ? and to whom hath the arm of the Lord been revealed ? 2. Neither is it one that ufes his own free - will better than another does , Rom . ix .
... the prophet might be fulfilled , which he fpake , Lord , who hath believed our report ? and to whom hath the arm of the Lord been revealed ? 2. Neither is it one that ufes his own free - will better than another does , Rom . ix .
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| Title | An Illustration of the Doctrines of the Christian Religion: With Respect to Faith and Practice, Upon the Plan of the Assembly's Shorter Catechism. Comprehending a Complete Body of Divinity. Now First Published from the Manuscripts of ... Thomas Boston, ... In Three Volumes. ... An Illustration of the Doctrines of the Christian Religion: With Respect to Faith and Practice, Upon the Plan of the Assembly's Shorter Catechism. Comprehending a Complete Body of Divinity. Now First Published from the Manuscripts of ... Thomas Boston, ... In Three Volumes, Thomas Boston Eighteenth century collections online |
| Author | Thomas Boston |
| Publisher | John Reid. Sold by W. Darling, and the said J. Reid; W. Gray; and R. Inglis, Edinburgh; by J. Bryce, Glasgow; and W. Pherson, Berwick, 1773 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 14 Aug 2006 |
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