Under grace, not works
The first plea of those who teach this expressly, is, that “we are now under the covenant of grace, not works: and therefore we are no longer under the necessity of performing the works of the law.”
1771 text
3. The first plea of those who teach this expresly, is, that “we are now under the covenant of grace, not works: and therefore we are no longer under the necessity of performing the works of the law.”
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Catalogue & scope
Sermon 35 in the 1771 Works. Romans 3:31.
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