Excerpt from The Works of the Late Reverend Mkr Robert Riccaltoun, Minister of the Gospel at Hobkir, Vol. 2 of 3: Containing a Treatise on the General Plan of Revelation, and the Christian Life; Or, Dissertations on Galatians II. 20 Such was the unhappy Rate of mankind when Jefus Chrifl came into the world who, by himfelf, and his difciples, fo fully vindicated the original truth, that now, one would have thought, there was effec tual provifion made againl't all corruptions and abufes for ever; efpecially when thefe fiandards of facred truth came to be trauf lated into vulgar tongues, and lodged in every hand. Thus, we are told, the pri mitive Chr1fiians, contenting themfelves with the fimphc1ty of faith, made it their fole bufinefs to improve the facts which they believed; to form their hearts and lives upon thein, into, a converfation be coming the gofpel of Chrifi, which com prehended thein all, and fet them in their, proper light. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.