A27064:667
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.
9. It makes the cause of mens Damnation to be principally for want of an expiatory Sacrifice and of a Saviour, and not of believing.
10. It maketh Christ to have suffered much in vain, enduring as much for the sins of the Elect only, as if the sins of all men had lain on him.
10. It maketh Christ to have suffered much in vain, enduring as much for the sins of the Elect only, as if the sins of all men had layen on him.
11. Or else it dangerously extenuateth and denieth the sufferings of Christ, as if he did not suffer as much as was due for the sins of all and it extenuateth his love, as if he took on him only the sins of the Elect.
12. It either denieth that any but the Elect should love Christ or be thankful to him as their Redeemer (yea or any Elect that have not the knowledge of their Election) and so should not repent of the want of this love and thankfulness, or else that they should love him and be thankful for that which never was true, and never was done for them or given them.