“First. They are accepted and received
into friendship with a holy God, — a God of purer eyes than to behold
iniquity, — who hates every unclean thing. And is it not necessary that
they should be holy who are admitted into his presence, walk in his sight,
— yea, lie in his bosom? Should they not with all diligence cleanse
themselves from all pollution of 2 Cor. vii.
1.flesh and spirit, and perfect holiness in the fear
of the Lord?