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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
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.
Here it is observable, 1. That both Generation and Regeneration have much unsearchable: How Souls generate Souls, and how the Spirit of Christ communicateth Grace to Souls, will never here be clearly apprehended, john 3.8.
Here it is observable, 1. That both Generation and Regeneration have much unsearchable: How Souls generate Souls, and how the Spirit of Christ communicateth Grace to Souls, will never here be clearly apprehended, •ohn 3.8.
2. But it's certain that the Soul of the Parent is not the Soul of the Child, but some cause of it; and so that they are not one person.
3. We were not persons in Adams person, either the same or distinct.
4. But Adam caused us, not as a man maketh a garment, house, &c. but as one Candle doth light another, by some mysterious communication of its essence: so formae see multiplicant, by the Divine benediction [Increase and multiply,] and primary causation.