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Harmonia Paulina, an Arrangement, in the Words of the Apostle, of the Complete Scheme of Christian Faith Contained in the Several Epistles of
Harmonia Paulina an Arrangement in the Words of the Apostle of the Complete Scheme of Christian Faith Contained in the Several Epistles of Author:Paul Title: Harmonia Paulina, an Arrangement, in the Words of the Apostle, of the Complete Scheme of Christian Faith Contained in the Several Epistles of St. Paul, by H. Latham General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1837 Notes: This is a black and white OCR reprint of the original. It has no illustrations and there may be ... more »typos or missing text. When you buy the General Books edition of this book you get free trial access to Million-Books.com where you can select from more than a million books for free. Excerpt: CHAPTER III. FAITH IN GOD THE FATHER. By Faith, we acknowledge the existence of one God, who made the worlds, immortal, invisible, and unapproachable, who knows the very heart, who has rescued us from the . dominion of sin and ignorance, and made us members of the spiritual kingdom of His Son. The first foundation of all religion must be laid in a conviction of His being, and His moral government of the world. But the know- ledge and wisdom of God surpass man. s understanding. 'Heb xi.3- "throughfaith we understand that the worlds were framed by faith6 by the word of God, so that things which are seen, were not made of bicor. vm. things which do appear. hFor though there be that are called gods, whether in heaven or in earth, (as there be gods many, and lords many,) but to us there is but one God the Father, of whom are all things, and we inHim; and one Lord Jesus Christ, by whom are all things, and we by Him; cwho only is. hath immortality, dwelling in the light which no man can approach unto, whom no man hath seen nor can see; to whom be honour and power everlasting. Amen. d But withoutd Heb. xi.6. faith it is impossible to please Him; for he that cometh to God must believe that He is, and that He is a rewarder of them that diligently seek Him : 'neither is there any crea-cHeb iv.13 ture that is not manifest in His sight, but all things are naked and opened unto the eyes of Him, with whom we have to do. -- fO t...« less