THE WALK OF FAITH. BY THE K REV. W. ROMAINE, A. M. RECTOR OF ST. ANN'S, BLACKFRIARS, PUBLISHED BY L. B. SEELEY AND SON, FLEET-STREET, LONDON. MDCCCXXVI. CONTENTS. The believer is reconciled to God, and has the peace of God ruling in his conscience; and they two walk to- gether, because they are now agreed 18 The believer in his heart cleaves to God, and walks with him in love........ The believer goes on successfully, while he walks by faith in a constant de- pendence upon his reconciled God The believer orders his steps according to the word, walking with a free The believer, exercised with the outward cross, carries it with patience, and The believer, exercised with the inward cross, learns to walk more humbly The believer fights the good fight of faith, and goes forth conquering and to The believer marches on, fighting the good fight of faith, and daily gains XIII. The believer marches on, resisting and PREFACE. EVER since the Life of Faith was published, I have been attending to the doctrines therein advanced, and bringing them into experience. Their truth has appeared to me from the word of God, and has been confirmed by their being accompanied with the power of God. His Divine influence attends his own doctrines to this day, and they have the promised effect upon the heart and life of the believer. They are mighty through God for all the purposes of salvation. What is said upon the subject in this treatise, is chiefly in this experimental way. My design is to bring the great and leading points of our religion into use and practice, and to show how necessary the doctrines of grace are for the well governing of the Christian walk. Every thing needful is promised, and by faith is received, which can make it even and regular, holy and happy. The Apostle Paul complained of professors who walked not according to the gospel. There has been occasion for the same complaint ever since; but never more than the present. Many walk at this day, who make some profession of Christ, and yet never attain to any steadfastness, but are tossed |