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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.
Object. But it was their sin once, before it was Christs sin?
Answ. No; He saith, that it was Christ's sin, if not from Eternity, at least above Sixteen Hundred Years before we were born. And he that had ⟨p. 66⟩no being, could have no sin: And Gods fore-knowledge of future sin, maketh not sin: Nay, he could not fore-know, that which would never be; so that indeed, Christ could not take our sin as his, which was not ours, nor ever would be at all: And if he had, yet I hope they will not say, that now in Heaven he is the greatest sinner. And so, there neither was, nor is, any sin in us or Christ.
Sect. 3. But as he repeateth this Error, I will repeat my Lamentations and Warning to this tempted Sect. Hear it as Speculatoris Tubam, the Watch-mans Trumpet, that would deliver, if it may be, more than his own Soul.
Sect. 3. But as he repeateth this Errour, I will repeat my Lamentations and Warning to this tempted Sect. Hear it as Speculatoris Tubam, the Watch-mans Trumpet, that would deliver, if it may be, more than his own Soul.