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The Lord Jesus will be revealed mightily, and will make bare his holy Arm, as well in the confusion of Antichrist, as in the conversion of the Jews, before the last judgment, and the end of all things.

The Lord Jesus will be revealed mightily, and will make bare his holy Arm, as well in the confusion of Antichrist, as in the conversion of the Jews, before the last judgment, and the end of all things.

George Gillespie
Jesus, Confusion, Arms
George Gillespie (1846). “The Presbyterian's Armoury: and II. The works of Mr. George Gillespie, with memoir of his life and writings”

There is no sinfulness in the will and affections without some error in the understanding. All lusts which a natural man lives in, are lusts of ignorance.

George Gillespie
Ignorance, Men, Errors
George Gillespie (1846). “The Presbyterian's Armoury”

Though we have clear and full scriptures in the New Testament for abolishing the Ceremonial law, yet we nowhere read in all the new Testament of the abolishing of the Judicial law, so far as it did concern the punishing of sins against the Moral law, of which Heresy and seducing of souls is one, and a great one. Once God did reveal his will for punishing those sins by such and such punishments. He who will hold that the Christian Magistrate is not bound to inflict such punishments for such sins, is bound to prove that those former laws of God are abolished, and to shew some scripture for it.

George Gillespie
Christian, Law, Punishment

There is nothing which any way pertaineth to the worship of God left to the determination of human laws.

George Gillespie
Determination, Law, Way
George Gillespie (1846). “The Presbyterian's Armoury: and II. The works of Mr. George Gillespie, with memoir of his life and writings”, p.52

The pride of life hath corrupted the judgment of others, and perverted them in the way of religion.

George Gillespie
Pride, Way, Judgment
George Gillespie (1846). “The Presbyterian's Armoury”

Reformation ends not in contemplation, but in action.

George Gillespie
Action, Contemplation, Ends
George Gillespie (1846). “The Presbyterian's Armoury: and II. The works of Mr. George Gillespie, with memoir of his life and writings”

How small regard is had to the oath of God by men professing the name of God.

George Gillespie
Men, Names, Oath
George Gillespie (1846). “The Presbyterian's Armoury: and II. The works of Mr. George Gillespie, with memoir of his life and writings”

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