The Doctrine of Election And Its Connection With the General Tenor of Christiani
The Doctrine of Election And Its Connection With the General Tenor of Christiani
Thomas Erskine
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Jesus thus Himself referred to the inward word in man, as to the test by which His own outward preaching was to be tried ; and thus it was that He spoke as one having author- ity, and not as the scribes, for He spoke to the conscience, to that principle in man The evidence of miracles. 177 which could distinguish the will of God, from the mere opinion of a fellow-mortal and that principle bore witness to Him. There could indeed be no sin in rejecting the claims of a true messenger from God, or ...in acknow- ledging the claims of a false one, unless man had the means of distinguishing them with certainty. It may be said, that miracles give the sub- stantial proof; but to this I may answer, that we know from the sacred history, that God often sent forth messengers without such credentials, and yet that He held man inex- cusable for not recognizing them when they spoke his word to them ; as, for instance, we read in Luke vii. 29, 30, that Jesus condemn- ed the Pharisees and Lawyers for rejecting John the Baptist, saying of them, that " they frustrated the counsel of God against them- selves" by so doing; and that He commend- ed the Publicans, as having justified God in receiving him, although " John did no mira- cle.
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