Q. 109. Why are not Believers under the Law?
A. First, Because Christ was made under the
The spirituall man's directorie guiding a Christian in the path that leads to true blessednesse in his III. maine duties towards God : how [brace] to believe, to obey, to pray [brace] : unfolding the [brace] Creed, X. Command., the Lords prayer / by that reverend and faithfull minister of Gods word Mr. William Fennor ...
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- The spirituall man's directorie guiding a Christian in the path that leads to true blessednesse in his III. maine duties towards God : how [brace] to believe, to obey, to pray [brace] : unfolding the [brace] Creed, X. Command., the Lords prayer / by that reverend and faithfull minister of Gods word Mr. William Fennor ...
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law for them, Gal. 4. 4. Secondly, because as many as are under the curse, Gal. 3. 10. Thirdly, because they are led by the spirit of Christ, Gal. 5. 18. Fourthly, because they have the inheritance by promise, Gal. 3. 18. and it may be knowne who they be, that are not under the law; First, by there subjection to the Gosple, for they that obey not the Gospel of God are all under the law and the curse, 2 Thess. 1. 8. Secondly, by thankfull walking worthy of the Gospel, Rom. 7. 25. and by stedfast working the Lords worke, 1 Cor. 15. 58. Thirdly, by being a law to themselves, in an universall respect to all Gods Commande∣menss, Psal. 119. 6. Fourthly, by groaning and sighing after God, that they may more and more be directed and ordered by his statutes, verse. 5. Fiftly, by doing all this, out of love, not for feare of hell and judgement, for they are a willing peo∣ple, Psal. 110. 4.