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Orthodoxy and Charity United

by Isaac Watts · 1674–1748

Published: 1749
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Orthodoxy and charity united: in several reconciling essays on the law and Gospel, faith and works; viz. Essay I. The substance or matter of the Gospel. II. The form of the Gospel. III. The use of the law under the Gospel. IV. Mistaken ways of coming to God without Christ. V. A plain and easy account of saving faith, or coming to God by Jesus Christ. VI. A reconciling thought on various controversies about faith and salvation. VII. Against uncharitableness. VIII. The difficulties in Scripture, and the different opinions of Christians. IX. An apology for Christians of different sentiments. : [One line from Ephesians]

Boston, N.E. Reprinted and sold by Rogers and Fowle in Queen-Street. MDCCXLIX. [1749]

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Essay 1ESSAY I. The SUBSTANCE or MATTER of the GOSPEL.

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Section 3SECT. III. Anſwers to Objections.
Essay 2ESSAY II. The FORM of the GOSPEL. An Enquiry, Whether it be a New Law with Commands, Threatnings and…
Section 1SECT. I. Is the Goſpel a Conditional Promiſe?
Section 2
Section 3
Section 4SECT. IV. Reconciling Sentiments.
Section 5SECT. V. Advices or Requeſts.
Essay 3ESSAY III. The True Uſe of the MORAL LAW under the GOSPEL.
Section 1SECT. I. The INTRODUCTION.
Section 2SECT. II. The Senſe of Chriſt's Anſwer.
Section 3SECT. III. An Anſwer to ſome Objections.
Section 4SECT. IV. Of what Uſe is it to keep the Law then?
Section 5SECT. V. REFLECTIONS.
4 reflections
Essay 4ESSAY IV. The Miſtaken Ways of coming to GOD without CHRIST.
Essay 5ESSAY V. A plain and eaſy Account of a Sinner's coming to GOD by JESUS CHRIST, or of ſaving Faith in CHRIST…
Essay 6ESSAY VI. A View of the manifold Salvation of Man by JESUS CHRIST, repreſented in order to reconcile…
Introduction
Section 1SECT. I. The Characters of Chriſt as our Deliverer from the Sinfulneſs of our Natures.
Section 2SECT. II. The Characters of Chriſt as our Deliverer from the Guilt and Puniſhment of Sin.
Section 3SECT. III. The Reaſons why Chriſt and his Salvation may be repreſented to us under theſe various Characters.
Section 4SECT. IV. The Difficulties which are relieved by this various Repreſentation of the Salvation of Chriſt.
Essay 7ESSAY VII. Againſt UNCHARITABLENESS. Wherein the ſecret Springs of that Vice are traced, and the…
Introduction
Section 1SECT. I. The Cauſes of Uncharitableneſs.
Section 2SECT. II. An Occaſional Vindication of the Apoſtles from the Charge of Uncharitableneſs.
Section 3SECT. III. The miſchievous Effects of Uncharitableneſs.
AppendixAPPENDIX to the firſt Edition.
Essay 8ESSAY VIII. Of the Difficulties in Scripture, and the Different Opinions of Chriſtians in Things leſs…
Section 1SECT. I. A Short Account of theſe Difficulties.
Section 2SECT. II. An Inſurrection of contending Chriſtians.
Section 3SECT. III. Some Reaſons why theſe Differences are permitted to ariſe among Chriſtians.
Essay 9ESSAY IX. An Apology for the different Judgments and Practiſes of ſincere Chriſtians that are weak in…

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