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The divine life in three treatises
The divine life in three treatises ... by Richard Baxter.
London: printed for Francis Tyton, 1664
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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.
CHAP. XVII.
16. Another Attribute of God is his Justice. With submission I conceive that this is not to be said to be from […] any otherwise than all Gods Relations are (as Creator, […], &c.) because here is no time with God. For though […] Blessed Nature denominated Just is from Eternity, yet not […] ••r•ality or Denomination of Justice. For Justice is an Attribute of God, as he is Governor only: And he was not Governor, till he had Creatures to Govern: And he could not be a Just Governor when he was no Governor. The Denomination ••• not arise till the Creation had laid the Foundation. Many Questions may be resolved hence, which I will not trouble you to re•••e.
16. ANother Attribute of God is his Justice. With submission I conceive that this is not to be said to be from 〈…〉 any otherwise than all Gods Relations are (as Creator, 〈…〉, &c.) because here is no time with God. For though 〈…〉 Blessed Nature denominated Just is from Eternity, yet not 〈…〉 ••r•ality or Denomination of Justice. For Justice is an Attribute of God, as he is Governour only: And he was not Governour, till he had Creatures to Govern: And he could not be a Just Governour when he was no Governour. The Denomination ••• not arise till the Creation had laid the Foundation. Many Questions may be resolved hence, which I will not trouble you to re•••e.