A27064:1192
Universal redemption of mankind, by the Lord Jesus Christ stated and cleared by the…
Universal redemption of mankind, by the Lord Jesus Christ stated and cleared by the late learned Mr. Richard Barter [sic] ; whereunto is added a short account of Special redemption, by the same author.
London: printed for John Salusbury, 1694
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.
2. For the Consequence of the Argument, I need not say much more than is said already in the first Argument.
Object. But the Elect will all certainly Believe, and therefore God cannot justly execute that threatening on them.
Object. But the Elect will all certainly Believe, and therefore God cannot justly execute that threatning on them.
Answ. 1. But he may on others, for whom Christ satisfied.
2. The reason why he cannot on them, is not properly because they are satisfied for, but because they believe, and so are not the proper subjects of the penalty.
3. They will certainly believe; not merely or directly because Christ satisfied for them; but because God hath chosen them to Faith and Salvation, and Christ in Dying for them had a peculiar intent of saving them infallibly, and giving them Faith to that end; they being given him peculiarly by his Father.