Excerpt from The Doctrines of Grace His word and believed in Jesus Christ he would see the salvation of God, - such things as eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, nor have entered into the heart of man - and that if he deliberately refused the obedience of Christ, he had missed the way of life everlasting. F rom the standpoint of our age there is possibly an advantage with. The believing Christian; he has a wider vision and a more inspiring ideal; there is certainly some disadvantage in being an unbeliever, he has denied himself the support of the most majestic of all religious traditions and the delicate enjoy ment of the most graceful aesthetic emotions. The Apostle was intense, commanding, ancom promising, and he preached with overwhelming authority; the modern is difiident, suggestive, conciliatory, and he has no authority. 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.