Excerpt from A Discourse: Concerning: I. The True Import of the Words Election and Reprobation, and the Things Signified by Them in Holy Scripture, II. The Extent of Christ's Redemption, III. The Grace of God, Where It Is Enquired And (6 could hear no Other Doctrine, or re cefive no other Infiruetions from the Men of thofe Times, and therefore had once firmly entertained all their Do chines. Now that 'which fall moved me to fearch 1nto thef'foundation of thefe Doctrines, viz. T he Imputcttz'on of'fadam' 5 Sm to all his Pefierity, was the firange Confe quences of it this' made me fearch the more exactly into that matter, and by reading eta Flames, with the Anfwer to him, and Others on hat Subject, I foon fottnd Caufe to judge that there was no Truth m it. 1 e x. i. After fome Years Study Imet with one who feemed to be a Def/t, and telling him that there were Arguments fuf'ricient to prove the Truth of Chet/hertz Faith, and of the Holy Scriptures, he fcornfully te plied, Te; And we will prove your Defirjhe of the citation of Oeigzzctl Sm frem the fame Scripture in timating that he thought that Doctrme, if contained in it; fufiicient to invalidate the Truth and the Autho rity of the Scripture. And by a little Reflection I A foundi. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.