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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 7 › Argument 1: Argum. I.
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.
6. In the Institution of his Supper, he calleth •e Cup, the New Testament in his Blood, that this signifieth my Blood which procureth the •ew Testament. Now none sure dare say that the promise of Pardon and Life on condition of Be••ving is not the New Testament either whole or ••t.
6. In the Institution of his Supper, he calleth •e Cup, the New Testament in his Blood, that this signifieth my Blood which procureth the •ew Testament. Now none sure dare say that the ••omise of Pardon and Life on condition of Be••ving is not the New Testament either whole or ••t.
7. And therefore it is called the Blood of the •venant (even to them that tread it under •••t) Heb. 10. 29. and 13. 20. Zech. 9. 11.
8. Justification is by Christs Blood, Rom. 5. 9. [Being Justified by his Blood.] But Justification is the Effect of this Conditional Covenant or Gift, (when the Condition is performed;) therefore the effect of this Covenant is from Christs blood, and consequently the Covenant it self which is an intermediate cause. Though there be other sorts of Justification, yet that this is one, and the first, is undeniable.