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Aphorisms of justification, with their explication annexed wherein also is opened the nature of…Aphorismes of justification, with their explication annexed wherein also is opened the nature of…
Aphorisms of justification, with their explication annexed wherein also is opened the nature of the covenants, satisfaction, righteousness, faith, works, &c. : published especially for the use of the church of Kidderminster in Worcestershire / by their unworthy teacher Ri. Baxter.Aphorismes of justification, with their explication annexed wherein also is opened the nature of the covenants, satisfaction, righteousnesse, faith, works, &c. : published especially for the use of the church of Kederminster in Worcestershire / by their unworthy teacher Ri. Baxter.
Hague: printed by Abraham Brown, 1655
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.
Against this, you send me to both the forementioned Authors.
Answ. 1. When I first cast my eye upon the two fore-cited Disputations in Maccowski, I had thought he had spoke only of the universal conditional Justification of men, when he saith, that active Justification was at the beginning of the first promise; But my charitable thoughts I soon saw were mistaken.
Answ. 1. When I first cast my eye upon the two fore-cited Disputations in Maccowski, I had thought he had spoke onely of the universall conditionall Justification of men, when he saith, that active Iustification was at the begining of the first promise; But my charitable thoughts I soon saw were mistaken.
But I find, as his Doctrine is very strange, so are his proofs as slender, as any mans you could have sent me to.
1. Is it not strange that Active justification should be perfected 5000. years before Passive justification is in being? I thought Passive justification had been the mediate effect of the Active; And that God had justified no man, who is not thereby justified.