A26923:939
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.
§. 45. 2. If it be said, That we are Unbelievers, impenitent or unholy, and did not fulfil the Conditions of the Covenant of Grace, we must deny it, and be justified against this by our Faith, Repentance and Holiness it self; or else we must be condemned and perish; for nothing else will do it.
§. 45. 2. If it be said, That we are Unbelievers, impenitent or unholy, and did not fulfill the Conditions of the Covenant of Grace, we must deny it, and be justified against this by our Faith, Repentance and Holiness it self; or else we must be condemned and perish; for nothing else will do it.
§. 46. And seeing it will be the work of the day, to judge men as performers or non-performers of the said Conditions of the Law of Grace, ⟨p. 248⟩therefore it is that the Scripture speaketh so much of inherent or performed Righteousness, and of Christ's judging men according to their works, that is, their works which are the performance of that Condition.
§. 47. To be judged according to our Works, is to be justified or condemned according to our Works: For to be judged is the genus, and to be justified or condemned are the species. Judging is justifying or condemning.
§. 47. To be judged according to our Works, is to be justified or condemned according to our Works: For to be judged is the genus, and to be justified or condemned are the species. Iudging is justifying or condemning.