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3. Soul not a Chain of Ideas and

Exercises. Gen. ii, 7................. 24

iii. Chief End of Man. 1 Cor. X, 31...... 25

II. Of Providence :

1. Probation of Man. Gen. ii, 15—17.............. 26

II. Temptation.. Gen. iii, 1.6.........

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III.

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IV. Sentence. Gen. iii, 14–19...........

V. Depravity of Man :

1. Its Universality:

i. Proved from Revelation and from Facts.
Rom. v, 12.........

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ii. Proved from Man's Rejection of the
Word of God. Jer. viii, 9...........

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II. Its Degree. Eccles. viii, 2.........................................

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III. Its Derivation: from Adam. Rom. v, 20.
IV. Remarks upon it. Rom. vi, 12.
VI. Man cannot be justified by the Law of God.
Rom. iii, 20

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B. DOCTRINES PECULIAR TO THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION; OR THE MEDIATORIAL SYSTEM.

a. THE CHARACTER OF JESUS CHRIST, THe Mediator: I. He is the True and Perfect God :

I. He is spoken of as such in the Scriptures:

1. The Names of God are there given him.
Rom. viii, 3. 4...........

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II. The Attributes, of God are there ascribed
III. The Actions... to Him. Rom. viii, 3, 4. 36
IV. Divine Relations are there

said to be sustained by Him.

v. Divine Worship is there re-Rom. viii, 3, 4. 37 quired to be rendered, and is

actually rendered to Him....

II. Its Importance:

i. To the Distinction of his
Character.....

ii. To enable Him to mag

nify the Law of God...

iii. To give the necessary
Efficacy to his Suffer-
ings for Mankind........

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Heb.vii, 26. 53

iv. To his setting before Men an Example
of Righteousness, 1 John ii, 5........ 54

IV. His Atonement:
I. Its Nature........

II. Its Necessity.

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III. Its Reality............

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Rom. iii, 24-26. 56

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IV. The Manner in which it

was performed.

v. Its Extent...........

VI. Objections answered. Rom. iii, 24-26.....
V. Intercession of Christ. Heb. vii, 24, 25

III. His Kingly Office. Eph. i, 20-22...

d. THE MIRACLES OF CHRIST. Acts ii, 22....

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e. The Resurrection of CHRIST. Acts iii, 15.........61, 62

f. THE AMIABLENESS OF CHRIST IN PUBLISHING THE

GOSPELTO MANKIND. Isa.lii, 7. 63

g. THE CONSEQUENCES OF CHRIST'S MEDIATION:

I. Justification:

I. The Nature; or in what it consists

II. The Source: the Free Grace of Rom. iii, 24. 64

God................

II. The Means: Faith in Christ:

1. Duty of believing. Rom. iii, 28................. 65 II. Nature of Faith. Rom. iii, 28..............

III. Influence of Faith in our Justification.

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VI. Justification by Faith does not lessen the
Motives to Obedience. Rom.iii,31 69

II. Regeneration:

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I. The Agent in effecting it; THF HOLY GHOST:
1. His Character. Tit. iii, 5.....................................
II. Testimonies to the Doctrine of the Trinity
from the ancient Christians, Jews,
and Heathens. Isa. xlviii, 16.. 71

III. His Agency. Tit. iii, 5...............

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V. Its Antecedents. Acts xvi, 29, 30............
VI. Its Attendants generally considered. Eph. iv,

22-24.....

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II. Sanctification. 1 Thess. v, 23.................
III. Peace of Conscience. John xiv, 27%......
IV. Joy in the Holy Ghost.
v. Increase of Grace........
VI. Perseverance unto the EndS

SYSTEM OF DUTIES.

A. DUTIES OF NATURAL RELIGION.

a. CHARACTER OF THE LAW OF GOD. Psalm xix, 7....

b. IN WHAT IT IS SUMMED UP:

II. The Second Great Commandment:

1. What it requires. Mark xii, 31

II. Its Effects:

i. On Personal Happiness. Acts xx, 35.
ii. On Public Happiness. Acts xx, 35.

III. Its Foundation: Utility. Acts xx, 35.... 99

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