A26864:559
Rich. Baxters apology against the modest exceptions of Mr. T. Blake and the digression…
Rich. Baxters apology against the modest exceptions of Mr. T. Blake and the digression of Mr. G. Kendall whereunto is added animadversions on a late dissertation of Ludiomæus Colvinus, aliaà Ludovicus Molinæs̳, M. Dr. Oxon, and an admonition of Mr. W. Eyre of Salisbury : with Mr. Crandon's Anatomy for satisfaction of Mr. Caryl.
London: printed by A.M. for Thomas Underhill, 1654
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§. 57.
Mr. Bl. And what I have said of the Life promised, I say of Death threatened, &c. My Learned friend Mr. Baxter, enquiring into this Death, that was here threatened, saith, that the same Damnation that followed the breach of the second Covenant, it could not be. Aph. p. 15. When I suppose, it rather should be said, that in substance and kind it can be no other. Infidels that were never under any other Covenant, &c.
Mr. Bl. ANd what I have said of the Life promised, I say of Death threatned, &c. My Learned friend Mr. Baxter, enquiring into this Death, that was here threatened, saith, that the same Damnation that followed the breach of the second Covenant, it could not be. Aph. p. 15. When I suppose, it rather should be said, that in substance and kinde it can be no other. Infidels that were never under any other Covenant, &c.
§. 57.
R. B. 1. What also I have answered to the former, may suffice to this for the main. 2. One would think that you intended directly to contradict me: but whether you do so indeed, I cannot well tell. I know nor what you mean by substance and kind, Pain and Loss have no substance, but a subject: I never doubted but that it is the Loss of the same God, and Blessedness (formally considered) but I am yet very uncertain whether the Blessedness promised by Christ, be not far greater in Degree, then that to Adam, and consequently whether the Poena Damni threatened in the Gospel be not far greater. Also I know as to the mediate Blessings, Relative, they are not the same: To be deprived by Unbelief, of Remission, Reconciliation, Adoption, the everlasting praising of