ISBN: 9781154178654

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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1810 edition. Excerpt: ...God,s salvation--In fulfilling these characters he displays II. The excellence of the dispensation committed to him The dispensation of the law to the Jews was glorious There was much of the gospel communicated in and With the law-J The ceremonial rights were altogether shadows of the good things which were afterwards to be more fully revealed--The moral law itself, while it condemned the Jews, was intended to promote their salvation--'' And many, in different ages, were guided to heaven by the light which was then afforded them--The Mosaic law therefore was a rich blessing to that nation--And the salvation of a remnant from among them clearly manifested the efficacy of the great sacrifice---But the dispensation of the gospel to the whole world is incomparably more glorious It brings far greater good to men We must not disparage the salvation of one single soul--Much less should we undervalue the mercy shewn to so many of the Jews--But still, the Jews were a small body when compared with the Gentile world--And it was but a little remnant, even of them, that obtained mercy--But the publication of the gospel to the Gentiles has been the means of saving unnumbered myriadsThere are persons in every quarter of the globe who experience the efficacy of the Redeemer''s blood--Yea, every day and hour are multitudes ascending from the darkest corners of the earth to swell the chorus in heaven--How much more glorious then is the dispensation which diffuses its blessings so extensively, than that which confined them to such a narrow sphere!--Surely it would have been a light thing to save the Jews in comparison of such a multitude--We may well therefore apply to this subject those words of the Apostle--It brings also far... Charles Simeon, Books, History, Helps to Composition, Or, Six Hundred Skeletons of Sermons; Several Being the Substance of Sermons Preached Before the University Books>History <

ISBN: 9781154178654

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