Once more we would point out that the origin of that union which subsists between the Church and Christ was the everlasting love of God: this it was which cemented Head and members t ...

Having, in the former part of this Treatise, put every man’s state to the trial, it now remains that, in this following part, we give advice to those who neither can nor dare lay cla ...

By His electing act God took the Church into a definite and personal relation to Himself, so that He reckons and regards its members as His own dear children and people. Consequently ...

In an earlier section we dwelt upon the deep importance of this doctrine, here we wish to show something of its great preciousness. Let us begin by pointing out the opposite. ...