Religious Perfection Or a Third Part of the Enquiry After Happiness
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Xvii. I. 1 am the Almighty God, walk be- fore me and be thou perfeB^ all that he ex- horts him to, is a fteady obedience to all his commandments, proceeding from a lively fear of, and faith in him ; and this is the ge- neral ufe of this word Perfecl throughout the Old Tejlament, namely to fignify a fin- cere and juft man, that feareth God, and efcheweth evil, and is well fixed and efta- bliflied in his duty. In the New Tejlamejit^ PerfeBion fignifies the fame thing which it does in the Old-^ th...at is, univerfal righte- oufnefs, and ftrength, and growth in it. Thus the perfeB man, 2 Tim. Iii. 17. Is one who is thi'oughly furnifl^ed to every good work. Thus St. PW tells us, G?/. Iv, 12. That Epaphras laboured fervently in prayers for the Colofjians, that they might fland perfeB andcompleat in all the will of God, In James i. 4. The perfeB man is one, who is entire^ lacki?2g nothing, i. E. One who is advanced to St matU' Religious Pei^fe&ion explained. A maturity of virtue through patience and experience, and is fortified and eftablidied in faith, love, and hope.
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