A Theological Dictionary, Containing Definitions of All Religious Terms, Vol. 2 of 2: A Comprehensive View of Every Article in the System of Divinity; ... Have Subsisted in the Religious World, Fro

by Charles Buck

Excerpt from A Theological Dictionary, Containing Definitions of All Religious Terms

Comforter; as alfo in his work of witnefling, fanc'tifying, and direct ing his people, 15, 16 John. 3, 2d Cor. 17, 18. 3 John, 5, 6. 8 Rom. 16 This knowledge may be confidered as experimental, 1, 2d Tim. 12. Fiducial, 13 Job, 15, 16. Affectionate, S, lit John, 19. Influential, 9 Pfal. 10. 5 Matt. 16. Humiliating, 6 Ifa. 42 Job, 5, 6. Fatisfying, 36 Pfal.7. 3 Prov. 17. And fuperior to all other know ledge, 3 Phil. 8. The advan tages of religious knowledge are every way great. It forms the bafis of true honour and felicity. Not all the lufire of a noble birth, not all the af?uence of wealth, not all the pomp of titles, not all the fplendour of power, can give dignity to a foul that is deftitute of inward improve ment. By this we are allied to.

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First published July 14, 2015