I. Direct Proofs of it. Mark xii. 32. 1 II. Atheistical Objections and Schemes of Doc- 2 III. Comparative Influence of Atheism and Chris tianity. Ps. xiv. 1. 3 b. Unity of God. 1 Cor. viii. 4. 4 c. Attributes of God; 11. Man; ii. Soul, 2. Soul not Material. Gen. ii. 7. 23 iii. Chief End of Man. 1 Cor. x. 31. 25 26 III. Fall, I. Probation of Man. Gen. ii. 15-17. IV. Sentence. Gen. iii. 14-19. III. Its Derivation-From Adam. Rom. v. 20. 32 B. Doctrines peculiar to the Christian Religion; or the Mediatorial System. a. The Character of Jesus Christ the Mediator; I. He is the True and Perfect God; I. He is spoken of as such in the Scriptures, 1. The Names of God are there given II. The Attributes, ( ofGod are there ascribed { III. The Actions, to Him. Rom. viii. 3, 4. S said to be sustained by Him. III. The Jews otherwise are not } 38 V. Objections answered. 1 Cor. iii. 20. 39 40 41 42 Rom. viii. 3. 43 VII. Objections to their manner of conducting the Controversy. 1 Cor. iii. 20. II. He is Man. Or the Incarnation of Christ. . b. The Covenant under which Christ acted: that of Redemption. Is. liii. 10. c. The Offices which Christ sustained; I. His Prophetical Office, I. His Personal Preaching; 1. The Necessity of his executing the Office of a Preacher. Ling the Office} 11. The Things which he taught. John vii. 46. 44 45 46 John vii. 46. S 47 II. His Preaching by his Apostles; 1. The Fact that they preached the Gospel 11. The Necessity of their preach ing it, Mark III. The things which they preached, >xvi. 15, 49 Ps. cx. 4. 50 III. His Character as a Priest. His Holiness v. Its extent, VI. Objections answered. Rom. iii. 24-26. d. The Miracles of Christ. Acts ii. 22. 61, 62 f. The Amiableness of Christ in publishing the Gos 63 pel to Mankind. Is. lii. 7. g. The Consequences of Christ's Mediation; I. Justification; I. The Nature or in what it consists, 1. Duty of believing. Rom. iii. 28. 11. Nature of Faith. Rom. iii. 28. 65 66 67 68 24. IV. Reconciliation of Paul and James on this subject, v1. Justification by Faith does not lessen the II. Regeneration; I. The Agent in effecting it: The HOLY GHOST; 69 70 11. Testimonies to the Doctrine of the Trinity from the ancient Christians, Jews, and 71 Heathen. Is. xlviii. 16. |