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Having thus told them of his ground for what he said, he proceeds to tell them also the matter contained in his errand-to wit, that he brought them news of eternal life, as freely offered in the word of the gospel to them; or rather, that that gospel which they had received would certainly usher them in at the gates of the kingdom of heaven, were their reception of it sincere and in truth for, saith he, then "the blood of Jesus Christ the Son of God cleanseth you from all sin."
I trust that no reader who has followed me through the different chapters of this book will imagine, for a moment, that I under-value, in the slightest degree, the precious blood of Christ, nor do I forget that it is that blood which, as we walk in the light, cleanseth us from all sin.
"And in answer to your other question, 'How shall I get rid of my sins? see here: 'In that day there shall be a fountain opened to the house of David and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem for sin and for uncleanliness. That is in Zechariah; then John tells us what that fountain is when he says, 'The blood of Jesus Christ His Son cleanseth us from all sin; and again, 'Unto Him that loved us, and washed us from our sins in His own blood."
Here is the verse that secured poor Jacob's inheritance, and here is the verse that by God's grace secures mine, and it may secure yours too;" and the old man read out the passage in 1 John i. 7, "The blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanseth us from all sin."
At length, after an awful storm, he found peace in the promise, 'his blood cleanseth from ALL sins, and a proof that he had not sold Christ. See Grace Abounding, No. 139-160. How solemn a thought! What an appeal to perpetual watchfulness. Why have I not made shipwreck of faith? Most emphatically may we reply, Because God has sustained my soul. Ed.
"What wickedness, then, had these strangers wrought?" "They slew their mother and had been banished therefor from the land of Greece." "O monstrous! Such deeds we barbarians never do. And now what dost thou purpose?" "We must purify these strangers before we offer them for a sacrifice." "With water from the river, or in the sea?" "In the sea. The sea cleanseth away all that is evil among men."
'If we walk in the light, as He is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus Christ His Son cleanseth us from all sin. 1 John i. 7.
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But with this happiness she felt that there was a fuller consecration to God's service, to which she had not yet been able to yield herself. In a further communication her correspondent reminded her of the truth that Jesus is able to keep us from falling, and abiding in Him, His blood cleanseth, i.e. goes on cleansing from all sin.
III. That brings me to my last point: The progressive cleansing of those who dwell in the light. 'The blood of Jesus Christ cleanseth from all sin. Now if you will notice the whole context, and eminently the words a couple of verses after my text, you will see that the cleansing here meant is not the cleansing of forgiveness, but the cleansing of purifying.
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