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SUBMISSION

TO THE

Righteoufness of God.

OR THE

NECESSITY

O F

TRUSTING to a Better Righ-
teousness than OUR OWN,

Opened and Defended, in a Plain Practical
Discourse upon ROM. X. 3.

By BEN. JENKS, Rector of Harley
in Shropshire, and Chaplain to the Right
Honourable the Earl of Bradford.

LONDON:

Printed for W. Rogers, at the Sun against
St. Dunstan's-Church; and B. Tooke, at the
Middle-Temple-Gate, in Fleetstreet. 1700.

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O fee the Faith of Christ Alfaulted and Attack'd; not only, (as when it first fet out,) by Open Adverfaries and Profeffed Infidels; But by fuch as Lürk within the Church, and pafs under the Chriftian Name; is enough to raise every Believer's Indignation, that would not be a Traytor to his own Profeffed Religion.

And for my Appearing as I do, as this time, I may ask all that know the Publick, and thofe violent Efforts which have been made by a Party among us, who are no true Friends to S. Faul's Doctrine David did Eliab, 1 Sam. 17. 19. What have I. now done? Is there not a Cause?

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Indeed the Caufe which I take upon me here to maintain, as it deferves, fo it has, many much better Champions. But yet, I hope, it may receive no Detriment from my Concern in it: When it shall appear, That one of fuch fmall Accomplishments has yet fo much to fay for it. And truly that which is of God needs little of Man; Where holy Scripture fball but be heard. But whoever they be, that can make light of what is Spoken by the Lord; are not

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