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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
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.
By [giving] in this Argument I mean, the actual Causation or Collation of faith it self, and not merely a Legal giving a right to it, of which anon.
The Major I think, no sober Christian will deny. For how can the Omniscient, Immutable God, be suddenly surprised with a new purpose which never came into his mind before our being Believers?
The Major I think, no sober Christian will deny. For how can the Omniscient, Immutable God, be suddenly surprized with a new purpose which never came into his mind before our being Believers?
The Minor is proved 1. From the visible Event. 2. From Scripture.
1. We see undeniably that some men have Faith, and others have not: therefore we know that God giveth it absolutely and infallibly to those only.
1. We see und•niably that some men have Faith, and others have not: therefore we know that God giveth it absolutely and infallibly to those only.