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A Golden Chain
A golden chain: or The description of theology containing the order of the causes of salvation and damnation, according to Gods word. A view whereof is to be seen in the table annexed. Hereunto is adjoined the order which M. Theodore Beza used in comforting afflicted consciences.A golden chaine: or The description of theologie containing the order of the causes of saluation and damnation, according to Gods word. A view whereof is to be seene in the table annexed. Hereunto is adioyned the order which M. Theodore Beza vsed in comforting afflicted consciences.
Cambridge: printed by John Legat, 1600Cambridge: printed by Iohn Legat, 1600
Chapter 18: Of Christs Nativity and Office.Chapter 18: Of Christs Natiuitie and Office.
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.
After Christs passion, followeth the fulfilling of the Law, by which he satisfied Gods justice in fulfilling the whole Law. Rom. 8. 3,4. God sent his own Son, that the righteousness of the Law might be fulfilled by us.
After Christs passion, followeth the fulfilling of the Law, by which he satisfied Gods iustice in fulfilling the whole Law. Rom. 8. 3,4. God sent his owne Sonne, that the righteousnes of the Law might be fulfilled by vs.
He fulfilled the Law, partly by the holiness of his humane nature, and partly by obedience in the works of the Law. Rom. 8.2. The Law of the spirit of life, which is in Christ Jesus, hath freed me from the Law of sin, and of death. Matth. 3. 15. It becometh us to fulfil all righteousness, &c. Joh. 17.19.
He fulfilled the Law, partly by the holines of his humane nature, and partly by obedience in the works of the Law. Rom. 8.2. The Law of the spirit of life, which is in Christ Iesus, hath freed me from the Law of sinne, and of death. Matth. 3. 15. It becommeth vs to fulsill all righteousnes, &c. Ioh. 17.19.