(2.) But in popular language the expression is used in a wider sense to denote those exercises in which we engage for the purpose of obtaining spiritual blessing as hearing the gospel, reading the Word, meditation, self-examination, Christian conversation, etc. These are the Word, Sacraments, and Prayer. (1) to denote those institutions ordained by God to be the ordinary channels of grace to the souls of men. (7.) The glory hereafter to be revealed ( 1 Peter 1:13).Īn expression not used in Scripture, but employed (6.) Christian virtues ( 2 Corinthians 8:7 2 Peter 3:18). (5.) Gifts freely bestowed by God as miracles, prophecy, tongues ( Romans 15:15 1 Corinthians 15:10 Ephesians 3:8). (4.) The gospel as distinguished from the law ( John 1:17 Romans 6:14 1 Peter 5:12). (3.) God's forgiving mercy ( Romans 11:6 Ephesians 2:5).
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