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An exposition on the whole fifth chapter of S. Johns Gospel also notes on…An exposition on the vvhole fifth chapter of S. Iohns Gospell also notes on…
An exposition on the whole fifth chapter of S. Johns Gospel also notes on other choice places of Scripture, taken by a reverend divine, now with God, and found in his study after his death, written with his own hand ...An exposition on the vvhole fifth chapter of S. Iohns Gospell also notes on other choice places of Scripture, taken by a reuerend diuine, now with God, and found in his study after his death, written with his owne hand ...
London: printed by H. Lownes and R. Young for John Bartlett, 1630London: printed by H. Lownes and R. Young for Iohn Bartlett, 1630
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
Answ. There is a double righteousness mentioned in the Scripture. 1 A Legal righteousness performed according to the rule & rigour of the Law. 2 An Evangelical righteousness, in a gracious acceptance according to the limitations of the Gospel. The former is a full and perfect fulfilling of the Law, in all and every point and degree thereof, by a mans own self, Rom. 10.5. Gal. 3.10, 12.
Answ. There is a double righteousn•sse mentioned in the Scripture. 1 A Legall righteousnesse performed according to the rule & rigor of the Law. 2 An Euangelicall righteousnesse, in a gracious acceptance according to the limitations of the Gospell. The former is a full and perfect fulfilling of the Law, in all and euery point and degree thereof, by a mans owne selfe, Rom. 10.5. Gal. 3.10, 12.
But the righteousness of the Gospel mitigates the severity thereof, and sets forth unto us a twofold righteousness 1 Of faith, Rom. 10.6, &c. which is meant here, but in the 6 verse, where it is compared to a Shield.
But the righteousnesse of the Gospell mitigates the seuerity therof, and sets forth vnto vs a twofold righteousnes• 1 Of faith, Rom. 10.6, &c. which is meant here, but in the 6 verse, where it is compared to a Shield.