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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
OF Universal Redemption. › Chapter 8 › Argument 4: Argument 4. Against Universal Satisfaction.
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2. I further Answer to this Objection, That it is high arrogance and presumption for us silly Bats and Moles to charge God with doing any thing in vain, or to charge Christ as suffering in vain, merely because we cannot reach to the knowledge of his ends. As if he might not have many glorious ends that we know not of.
2. I further Answer to this Objection, That it is high arrogance and presumption for us silly Bats and Moles to charge God with doing any thing in vain, or to charge Christ as suffering in vain, meerly because we cannot reach to the knowledge of his ends. As if he might not have many glorious ends that we know not of.
3. I further Answer, That it is most evidently discovered, that it is not in vain, nor one drop of Christs blood lost, tho' many that he dyed for do come short of Salvation. For that which is the means to these ends following (which Christ attaineth) is not in vain.
1. He hath attained the effectual satisfaction of Justice for all, viz. according to the First Law.