The Works of Jonathan Edwards, Volume One 192Reasons for the Negative of the Question.

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reasons for the negative of the foregoing question.

Having thus explained what I mean, when I say, That none ought to be admitted to the communion and privileges of members of the visible church of Christ in complete standing, but such as are in profession, and in the eye of the church's christian judgment, godly or gracious persons : I now proceed to observe some things which may tend to evince the truth of this position.