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VIII. Does the war in which France is engaged appear to be offensive or defensive on her part? or of a mixed and equivocal character? Ques. IX. If of a mixed and equivocal character, does the guarantee in any event apply to such a war? Ques. X. What is the effect of a guarantee, such as that to be found in the treaty of alliance between the United States and France? Ques.
Cat. ques. 97; Sh. Cat. ques. 43, 44. X. OF GOOD WORKS. Again, they assert and declare, that as no works are truly and spiritually good, but those that are performed by a person united to the Lord Jesus Christ by faith, and under the influence of his Holy Spirit; and consequently, that none of the actions of the unregenerate, however in themselves materially agreeable unto the letter of the law, are either pleasing or acceptable to God; nor can they dispose or prepare their souls for receiving his grace, though their omission and neglect of these is still more displeasing unto God, and destructive unto themselves.
"A. Because by keeping Sunday they acknowledge the church's power to ordain feasts, and to command them under sin." In the "Catholic Christian Instructed," again we read: "Ques. What warrant have you for keeping the Sunday, preferable to the ancient Sabbath, which was the Saturday? "Ans. We have for it the authority of the Catholic church and apostolic tradition.
Cat. ques. 67; Sh. Cat. ques. 31, &c. IX. OF JUSTIFICATION. Again, they profess and declare, that the active and passive obedience, or the complete mediatory righteousness, of the Lord Jesus Christ, is the only meritorious cause of a sinner's justification, pardon of sin, and acceptance of his person and services with a holy God; and that true and saving faith, which is also the gift of God, is the alone instrumental cause of the sinner's justification in his sight; or that evangelical condition, or internal mean, in and by which the soul is interested in Christ, and the whole of his righteousness and salvation.
Lincoln was the one acted on? Ans. I should think so. I think that the very paper which I heard read twice while Mr. Lincoln was President, was the one which was carried right through. Ques. What paper was that? Ans. The North Carolina Proclamation. In additional testimony that Mr. Johnson was endeavoring to carry out Mr.
The brig was about twelve miles to the east of us, so that it was out of the ques- tion to think of any cries of ours being overheard; but Curtis gave directions that every possible signal should be made. We had no firearms by which we could attract attention, and nothing else occurred to us beyond hoisting a flag of distress.
"A. During the old law, Saturday was the day sanctified; but the church, instructed by Jesus Christ, and directed by the Spirit of God, has substituted Sunday for Saturday; so now we sanctify the first, not the seventh, day. Sunday means, and now is, the day of the Lord." In "Abridgment of Christian Doctrine," we find this testimony: "Ques.
I'se a-gwine to lib always, Wen I git in de kingdom." Her mother and father were slaves of the Payne family. Ques: Annie can you give me or rather tell me of some of your earlier life with your parents, or what your mother and father has told you of things before and after the Civil War. Ans: Wal, wal, I do declare it has ben so long I'se jes don't remember.
Here another question was put by a bystander, but instead of answer came the words: "You will find important letters awaiting you from home. Hope and trust." I then asked: "To whom are these words addressed?" Ans. Soon enough you will know. Hope and trust. To a question given mentally by a bystander it answered: "Letters awaiting you. Hope and trust." Ques. Letters from whom? Ans.
Cat. ques. 73, 101; Sh. Cat. ques. 44. XI. OF ASSURANCE OF GRACE. In like manner they declare and assert, that although there may be much darkness, and manifold doubts and fears, seated in the same soul where true and saving faith is: and although true believers may wait long before they know themselves to be believers, and be assured that they are really in a state of grace; and even, after they have arrived at a subjective assurance of their salvation, may have it much shaken, clouded and intermitted; that yet there is no doubting, no darkness, in the saving acts of a true and lively faith: but in all the appropriating acts of saving faith, there is an objective assurance, an assured confidence and trust in Jesus Christ, and the promise of life in which he is revealed to the soul; according to Isa. 1, 10; Mark ix, 24; 1 John v, 13; Psal. lxxvii, 1 to 11; Psal. lxxxviii, throughout; Gal. ii, 20; Mark xi, 24; Confess, chap. 18 throughout; Larg.
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