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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.
In regard of the mere weight of punishment, considered as abstracted from person & duration, it was executed & not relaxed; yet taking the threatening entirely as it was given out, and we must say it was dispensed with; for mankind doth not suffer all that is there threatened.
In regard of the meer weight of punishment, considered as abstracted from person & duration, it was executed & not relaxed; yet taking the threatning intirely as it was given out, and we must say it was dispensed with; for mankinde doth not suffer all that is there threatned.
Yet some, who think that the death threatened did consist in out present miseries and temporal death only, do also think that the threatening is fully executed upon the sinners, and that Christ hath only delivered us from the accidental duration of it, but not prevented the execution.
Yet some, who think that the death threatned did consist in out present miseries and temporal death onely, do also think that the threatning is fully executed upon the sinners, and that Christ hath onely delivered us from the accidentall duration of it, but not prevented the execution.
If I could think that the threatening intended no punishment to the soul further, after it is separated from the body, then I should think as they.
If I could think that the threatning intended no punishment to the soule further, after it is separated from the body, then I should think as they.