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A golden chain, or the description of theologyA golden chaine, or the description of theologie
A golden chain, or the description of theology containing the order of the causes of salvation and damnation, according to Gods word. A view of the order whereof, is to be seen in the table annexed. Written in Latin by William Perkins, and translated by an other. Hereunto is adjoined the order which M. Theodore Beza used in comforting troubled consciences.A golden chaine, or the description of theologie containing the order of the causes of saluation and damnation, according to Gods woord. A view of the order wherof, is to be seene in the table annexed. Written in Latine by William Perkins, and translated by an other. Hereunto is adioyned the order which M. Theodore Beza vsed in comforting troubled consciences.
London: printed by Edward Alde, 1591
Chapter 18: Of Christs Office.Chapter 18: Of Christes 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.
IV. Imputation of mans sin to Christ, whereby his father accounted him as a transgressor, having translated the burden of mans sins to his ⟨image 32⟩shoulders. Isaiah. 53.4. He […] •orne our infirmities, and carried our sorrows: yet we did judge him as plagued, and smitten of God, and humbled: But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was broken for our iniquities, &c. and ver. 12. He was counted with the transgressors, and he bore the sins of many. 2. Cor. 5.21. He hath made him to be sin for us, which knew no sin, that we should be made the righteousness of God in him.
IV. Imputation of mans sinne to Christ, wherby his father accounted him as a transgressor, hauing translated the burden of mans sinnes to his ⟨image 32⟩shoulders. Esay. 53.4. He 〈…〉 •orne our infirmities, and carried our sorrowes: yet we did iudge him as plagued, and smitten of God, and humbled: But hee was wounded for our transgressions, he was broken for our iniquities, &c. and ver. 12. He was counted with the transgressors, and he bore the sinnes of many. 2. Cor. 5.21. He hath made him to be sinne for vs, which knewe no sinne, that we should be made the righteousnesse of God in him.
V. His wonderful humiliation, consisting of two parts. I. In that he made himself of small or no reputation in respect of his Deity.