Trinity, Decrees: Reveal, Contemplation

No. 208

I used to think sometimes with myself, if such doctrines as those of the Trinity and decrees are true, yet what need was there of revealing of them in the gospel? what good do they do towards the advancing [of] holiness? But now I don't wonder at all at their being revealed, for such doctrines as these are glorious inlets into the knowledge and view of …