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SER. VII. EXTRACT IV.

Quietude sometimes delusive.

How easy is it for man to delude himself, when he does not take the Scripture for his guide! What is meant by "this quiet?" Can the "peace of God" be experienced by any but the regenerate; and can they be "renewed in the spirit of their minds," who believe not the Gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ?

know not where the Lord Jesus called his followers out of all searches, works, and exercises.