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The Scripture Gospel defended, and Christ, grace, and free justification vindicated against the libertines…
The Scripture Gospel defended, and Christ, grace, and free justification vindicated against the libertines ... in two books : the first, a breviate of fifty controversies about justification ... : the second upon the sudden reviving of antinomianism ... and the re-printing of Dr. Crisp's sermons with additions ... / by Richard Baxter ...
London: printed for Tho. Parkhurst, 1690
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Ans. 1. The affirmers quite mistake Moses and Paul, in thinking that it is the Law of Innocency, which the words cited by Paul describe; when indeed it was Moses Law of Works, which had Sacrifices and Promises of Pardon, which the other had not (of which before.) 2. Christ is there said to be the End of all the Law as to its shadows, types, and conjunct Promises. The Law was given by Moses, but Grace and Truth (that is, the things promised and typified) came by Jesus Christ. The confounding of these Laws confoundeth many in these Controversies.
Qu. 42. Whether the sufferings of Christ merit our freedom from nothing but what he suffered in our stead?
Qu. 42. Whether the sufferings of Christ merit our freedom from nothing but what he suffered in our •tead?
Qu. 43. And whether hence it follow that his sufferings merit not our deliverance from death spiritual and habitual, or actual pravity, because Christ suffered t•em not?