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Q185. How by hearing?

God mixeth it with the Word when he absolutely intendeth the salvation of the sinner.

Scripture Proofs — King James Version

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Hebrews 4:2

For unto us was the gospel preached, as well as unto them: but the word preached did not profit them, not being mixed with faith in them that heard it.

Acts 13:48

And when the Gentiles heard this, they were glad, and glorified the word of the Lord: and as many as were ordained to eternal life believed.