It is indeed equally unapproachable to all created beings. Trust in the living God who is the unchanging fountain of perfection. God giveth liberally, men divide it badly. That their good works may be as abundant as their riches. Laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life.
Grace be with thee.
This is another repetition of the apostolic charge. Carefully preserve that doctrine which I have delivered to thee. Nothing can be more solemn and affectionate that this charge. Some false teachers claimed to posess special knowledge or inspiration in order to dignify their misinterpretations of the ancient scriptures and to establish doctrines opposite to and subversive of the Gospel. Which inspired knowledge some pretending to, have set up Levitical rites in opposition to the great Christian sacrifice, and consequently have erred concerning the faith - have completely mistaken the whole design of the Gospel.