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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.
But all this is a mere fiction. For where doth the scripture talk of Adams meriting any more, or where doth it promise him any more then the continuance of that happiness which he then had?
But all this is a meer fiction. For where doth the scripture talk of Adams meriting any more, or where doth it promise him any more then the continuance of that happinesse which he then had?
So I have done with the first Question.
Your 2. is [whether Christ paid the same debt which was in the first obligation?] And here you send me to Mr. Owen.
Answ. 1. I had far rather you had objected your self. For I cannot well understand Mr. Owens mind. in pag. 137. He distinguisheth betwixt paying the very thing that is in the obligation; and paying of so much in another kind. Now this is not our question, nor any thing to it; for we affirm that Christs suffering was of the same kind of punishment, (at least in the main;) but yet not the very same in the obligation.