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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.
§ 15. II. You suppose an Imputation of Righteousness to us, which was not ours before that Imputation. Ans. Again de re there is a Donation of such: But de nomine I deny that this is it that the Scripture calleth Imputing.
You make this to contain two Acts, and you Name three, 1. A grant or Donation of the thing it self to be ours. 2. A will of dealing with us accordingly. 3. An actual so dealing with us.
Ans. 1. De nomine, I deny that [Greek or Hebrew] doth in Scripture signify the giving of Righteousness to him that had it not: but the reckoning it on account to him that by gift first had it. 2. Nor doth it primarily signify willing to use, and using as righteous, but only by consequence inferreth it.
Ans. 1. De nomine, I deny that 〈non-Latin alphabet〉 doth in Scripture signifie the giving of Righteousness to him that had it not: but the reckoning it on account to him that by gift first had it. 2. Nor doth it primarily signifie willing to use, and using as righteous, but only by consequence inferreth it.