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Of the imputation of Christ's righteousness to believers in what sense [sic] sound Protestants…Of the imputation of Christ's righteousness to believers in what sence [sic] sound Protestants…
Of the imputation of Christ's righteousness to believers in what sense [sic] sound Protestants hold it and of the false devised sense by which libertines subvert the Gospel : with an answer to some common objections, especially of Dr. Thomas Tully whose Justif. Paulina occasioneth the publication of this / by Richard Baxter a compassionate lamenter of the Church's wounds caused by hasty judging ... and by the theological wars which are hereby raised and managed ...Of the imputation of Christ's righteousness to believers in what sence [sic] sound Protestants hold it and of the false divised sence by which libertines subvert the Gospel : with an answer to some common objections, especially of Dr. Thomas Tully whose Justif. Paulina occasioneth the publication of this / by Richard Baxter a compassionate lamenter of the Church's wounds caused by hasty judging ... and by the theological wars which are hereby raised and managed ...
London: printed for Nevil Simmons and Jonathan Robinson, 1675
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The Contents.
Chap. 1. The History of the Controversy▪ In the Apostles days: In the following Ages. Augustine and his followers Opinion. The Schoolmen. Luther: Islebius: The Lutherans: Andr. Osiander: The latter German Divines who were against the Imputation of Christ's Active Righteousness: Our English Divines: Davenant's sense of Imputation. Wotton. de Reconcil. Bradshaw, Gataker, Dr. Crisp, Jo. Simpson, Randal, Town, &c. And the Army-Antinomians checked by the rising of Arminianism there against it. Jo. Goodwin, Mr. Walker, and Mr. Roborough; Mr. Ant. Burges; My Own endeavours; Mr. Cranden, Mr. Eyres, &c. Mr. Woodbridge, Mr. Tho. Warren, Mr. Hotchkis, Mr. Hopkins, Mr. Gibbon, Mr. Warton, Mr. Grailes, Mr. Jessop: What I then asserted: Corn. a Lapide, Vasquez, Suarez, Grotius de Satisf. Of the Savoy Declaration; Of the Faith of the Congregational-Divines: Their saying that Christs Active and Passive Obedience is imputed for our sole Righteousness, confuted by Scripture. Gataker, Usher, and Vines read and approved my Confession of Faith. Placeus his Writings and trouble about the Imputation of Adam's Sin. Dr. Gel, Mr. Thorndike, &c. vehemently accusing the doctrine of Imputed Righteousness. The Consent of all Christians, especially Protestants, about the sense of Imputed Righteousness 1. The form of Baptism. 2. The Apostles Creed. 3. The Nicene and Constantinopolitan Creed. 4. Athanasius's Creed. 5. The Fathers sense: Laurentius his Collections: Damasus his Creed. 6. The Augustan ⟨image 11⟩Confession. 7. The English Articles, Homilies and Confession. 8. The Saxon Confession. 9. The Wittenberg Confession. 10. The Bohemian Confession. 11. The Palatinate Confession. 12. The Polonian Confessions. 13. The Helvetian Confession. 14. The Basil Confession. 15. The Argentine Confession of the four Cities. 16. The Synod of Dort, and the Belgic Confession. 17. The Scottish Confession. 18. The French Confession. Whether Imputation of Passion and Satisfaction, or of meritorious Perfection go first: How Christ's Righteousness is called the formal Cause, &c. That it is confessed that Christ's Righteousness is imputed to us, as our sin was to him. Molinaeus: Maresius, Vasseur, Bellarmine is constrained to agree with us. A recommendation of some brief, most clear, and sufficient Treatises on this subject; viz. 1. Mr. Bradshaw; 2. Mr. Gibbon's Sermon; 3. Mr. Truman's Great Propitiation. 4.