A26923:410
An end of doctrinal controversies which have lately troubled the churches
An end of doctrinal controversies which have lately troubled the churches by reconciling explication without much disputing. Written by Richard Baxter.
London: printed for John Salusbury, 1691
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.
§. 11. It seemeth to me a strange oversight in too many Divines who deny (or observe not) our Guilt of all the rest of our Parents
*Sins, while we were in their Loins, as well as of Adam's; seeing 1. there is that same reason of both, save what the change of the Covenant maketh (of which after.) And, 2. Scripture is so full and express about it.
- *Of this I have published a Disputation which proveth it.
§. 12. 1st, If I have a guilty and depraved Soul from my Parents, it is because I was once in them, ⟨p. 96⟩Virtually or Seminally as truly and naturally as I was in Adam: And had not the Guilt been theirs it had never been mi•e: And if it be mine because it was theirs, why not one part of theirs as well as another?
§. 12. 1st, If I have a guilty and deprayed Soul from my Parents, it is because I was once in them, ⟨p. 96⟩Virtually or Seminally as truly and naturally as I was in Adam: And had not the Guilt been theirs it had never been mi•e: And if it be mine because it was theirs, why not one part of theirs as well as another?