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THOUGHTS ON REVELATION.

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AUTHOR OF

BY

JOHN MCLEOD CAMPBELL,

THE NATURE OF THE ATONEMENT AND ITS RELATION TO
THE REMISSION OF SINS AND ETERNAL LIFE."

Cambridge:

MACMILLAN AND CO.

AND 23, HENRIETTA STREET, COVENT GARDEN,

London.
1862.

19.116

HARVARD COLLEGE LIBRARY

1863, March 30.

$1.30 Gray Fund.

Cambridge:

PRINTED BY JONATHAN PALMER, 58, SIDNEY STREET.

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THOUGHTS ON REVELATION.

GALATIANS i. 8.

"But though we, or an angel from heaven, preach any other gospel unto you than that which we have preached unto you, let him be accursed."

It is thus that the Apostle writes to the Galatian Church, tempted to listen to false teachers, who perverted the gospel of Christ. No language could express more strongly the independent character of faith. Having received the truth, they were expected to hold it, with a confidence altogether irrespective of the channel through which they had received it: so absolutely so, that the Apostle's unsaying what he had taught, would not justify their ceasing to believe. Nay, if any supposable higher personal creature authority, that of an angel from heaven, were to commend another gospel, than that which they

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