A27064:663
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. It either denieth that God commandeth all to believe (but only the Elect: Or else maketh God to assign them a deceiving Object for their Faith, commanding them to believe in that which never was, and to trust that which would deceive them if they did trust it.
6. It maketh God, either to have appointed and commanded the Non-Elect to use no means at all for their Recovery and Salvation, or else to have appointed them means which are all utterly useless and insufficient for want of a prerequisite cause without them, yea which imply a contradiction.
7. It maketh the True and Righteous God to make promises of Pardon and Salvation to all men on condition of believing, which he neither would nor could perform (for want of such ⟨p. 266⟩satisfaction to his Justice) if they did believe.
8. It denieth the true sufficiency of Christs Death, for the pardoning and saving of all men, if they did believe.