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A. He that is in Christ savingly, is a new creature he is graciously changed and renewed in some measure, in the whole man, and in all his ways, pointing towards all the known commands of God.
Q. What if I find sin now and then prevailing over me?
A. Although every sin deserveth everlasting vengeance, yet if you be afflicted for your failings, confess them with shame of face unto God, resolving to strive against them honestly henceforth and flee unto Christ for pardon, you shall obtain mercy and your interest stands sure.
Q. What shall the man do who cannot lay claim to Christ Jesus, nor any of those marks spoken of?
A. Let him not take rest, until he make sure unto himself a saving interest in Christ.
Q What way can a man make sure an interest in Christ, who never had a saving interest in him hitherto.
A. He must take his sins to heart, and his great hazard thereby, and he must take to heart God's offer of pardon and peace through Christ Jesus, and heartily
