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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.
Prop. IV. Christs sufferings were not a fulfilling of the Laws Threatening (though he bore its Curse Materially;) but a satisfaction for our not fulfilling the Precept, and to prevent Gods fulfilling the Threatening on us.
Prop. IV. Christs sufferings were not a fulfilling of the Laws Threatning (though he bore its Curse Materially;) but a satisfaction for our not fulfilling the Precept, and to prevent Gods fulfilling the Threatning on us.
Prop. V. Christ paid not therefore the Idem but the Tantundem or aequivalens, not the very Debt which we owed and the Law required, but the Value.
(Else it were not strictly satisfaction, which is Redditio aequivalentis: And (it being improperly called the Paying of a Debt, but properly A suffering for the Guilty) the Idem is nothing but Supplicium Delinquentis. In Criminals, Dumb alius solvit simul aliud solvitur. The Law knoweth no Vicarius Poenae; though the Lawmaker may admit it, as he is above Law. Else there were no place for Pardon, if the proper Debt be Paid, and the Law not Relaxed but Fulfilled.
(Else it were not strictly satisfaction, which is Redditio aequivalentis: And (it being improperly called the Paying of a Debt, but properly A suffering for the Guilty) the Idem is nothing but Supplicium Delinquentis. In Criminals, Dum alius solvit simul aliud solvitur. The Law knoweth no Vicarius Poenae; though the Lawmaker may admit it, as he is above Law. Else there were no place for Pardon, if the proper Debt be Paid, and the Law not Relaxed but Fulfilled.