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A sermon of judgement preached at Pauls before the Honourable Lord Major and aldermen…A sermon of iudgement preached at Pauls before the Honourable Lord Maior and aldermen…
A sermon of judgement preached at Pauls before the Honourable Lord Major and aldermen of the city of London, Dec. 17, 1654 and now enlarged / Rich. Baxter.A sermon of iudgement preached at Pauls before the Honourable Lord Maior and aldermen of the city of London, Dec. 17, 1654 and now enlarged / Rich. Baxter.
London: printed by R.W. for Nevil Simmons, 1655
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A SERMON Of Judgement, Preached at Pauls before the Honourable Lord… › Part 9
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Answ. He did dye for you, and for more than his Elect, though he Absolutely purposed only their salvation. Your sins crucified him, and your debt lay upon him; and he so far ransomed you, that nothing but your wilful ⟨p. 157⟩refusal of the benefits could have condemned you.
The nine and twentieth Excuse. It was Adams sin that brought me into this Depravedness of will, which I can neither cure, nor could prevent.
Answ. 1. If Adam cast away his holiness, he could no more convey that to us which he cast away, then a Nobleman that is a Traitor, can convey his lost Inheritance or Honours to his son.
Answ. 1. If Adam cast away his holiness, he could no more convey that to us which he cast away, then a Nobleman that is a Traytor, can convey his lost Inheritance or Honours to his son.
2. You perish not only for your Original sin, but for Rejecting the Recovering mercy of the Redeemer: you might have had Christ and Life in him, for the Accepting.