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Of justification four disputations clearing and amicably defending the truth against the unnecessary oppositions…
Of justification four disputations clearing and amicably defending the truth against the unnecessary oppositions of divers learned and reverend brethren / by Richard Baxter ...
London: printed by R.W. for Nevil Simmons, 1658
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.
Do not all that believe the Scripture, believe that we have a personal Righteousness, a true Faith and Repentance, and must fulfil the Conditions of the Promise; and that in respect to these the Scripture calls us Righteous? (as is before proved.)
Do not all that believe the Scripture, believe that we have a personal Righteousness, a true Faith and Repentance, and must fulfill the Conditions of the Promise; and that in respect to these the Scripture calls us Righteous? (as is before proved.)
Mr. W. 2. If the person justified is of himself ungodly, then Legal and Evangelical Righteousness are not both absolutely necessary to our Justification: But the person justified (considering him in the act of justifying) is so, therefore.—The Sequel is undeniable; because he who is ungodly is not Legally Righteous, and that the person now to be justified is ungodly, is express Scripture, Rom. 4.5. But to him that worketh not, but believeth in him that just fieth the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness.
Mr. W. 2. If the person justified is of himself ungodly, then Legal and Evangelical Righteousness are not both absolutely necessary to our Justification: But the person justified (considering him in the act of justifying) is so, therefore.—The Sequel is undenyable; because he who is ungodly is not Legally Righteous, and that the person now to be justified is ungodly, is express Scripture, Rom. 4.5. But to him that worketh not, but believeth in him that just fieth the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness.
Answ. 1. I suppose the Reader understandeth that the Legal or rather Pro-legal Righteousness, that I plead for, is Christs