A27064:1434
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.
5. That God being perfectly Holy and Just, he must needs make a wide difference between the Righteous and the Wicked; and cause Malum Passionis vel Physicum, ordinarily to follow Malum Morale vel Actionis, vel Omissionis: ut benè tandem sit bonis & male malis. And that the same Cause which was for the enacting of his Penal Laws, requireth the execution of them ordinarily, at least in as high a measure, as Worldly Princes are engaged to execute all their Laws.
6. That the Soul of Man shall in another World everlastingly partake of exceeding misery or happiness, according to what they have done in this World.
7. That therefore it should be every mans chief care to provide for his Everlasting Salvation, and to escape everlasting Damnation or Misery; and that all things in this World are vanity, and will not satisfy the Soul, or make men happy; and therefore that our care and labour for this World, and our Love of it should be nothing in comparison of our love to that to come, and of our care and labour for it, and that no man can be too diligent in seeking after his Everlasting Happiness.
7. That therefore it should be every mans chief care to provide for his Everlasting Salvation, and to escape everlasting Damnation or Misery; and that all things in this World are vanity, and will not satisfie the Soul, or make men happy; and therefore that our care and labour for this World, and our Love of it should be nothing in comparison of our love to that to come, and of our care and labour for it, and that no man can be too diligent in seeking after his Everlasting Happiness.