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yet sure he took not the way to prove it, but only the way that he had been taught. For what he took to be the dictate or suggestion of his Conscience, might be possibly nothing more than the delusion of his Phansie, or the pleasant deceit of his Imagination. And this is certain, that unless by Repentance he meant Amendment, (which he could not well discover as he was hastening to the Gallows,) and unless by believing, he meant an Operative Faith, such as worketh by love, and by such a love too as is the fulfilling of the law, (which he could not well be sure of as he was going into his Grave, ) there was not so much as a possibility, that he should prove himself sure of having an interest in Christ. |
yet sure he took not the Way to prove it, but only the Way that he had been taught. For what he took to be the dictate or suggestion of his Conscience, might be possibly nothing more than the delusion of his Fancy, or the pleasant deceit of his Imagination. And this is certain, that unless by Repentance he meant Amendment, (which he could not well discover as he was hastening to the Gallows,) and unless by believing, he meant an Operative Faith, such as works by love, and by such a love too as is the fulfilling of the law, (which he could not well be sure of as he was going into his Grave,) there was not so much as a possibility, that he should prove himself sure of having an Interest in christ. |
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