A27064:898
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.
4. May not a Man by this dealing say what he will as the meaning of Scripture? May not almost any truth of God expressly affirmed in Scripture, be said to be spoken [Greek or Hebrew], and not [Greek or Hebrew]? God saith as Man would have him, and in giving his Laws to be a rule to the World, he speaks untruly, because men speak so before him, making their speeches the rule of his speech, which is a rule to them.
4. May not a Man by this dealing say what he will as the meaning of Scripture? May not almost any truth of God expresly affirmed in Scripture, be said to be spoken 〈non-Latin alphabet〉, and not 〈non-Latin alphabet〉? God saith as Man would have him, and in giving his Laws to be a rule to the World, he speaks untruly, because men speak so before him, making their speeches the rule of his speech, which is a rule to them.
Blame us not too zealously, if we do not swallow these things so easily; even merely because Mr. such a one, or such a one saith so.
Blame us not too zealously, if we do not swallow these things so easily; even meerly because Mr. such a one, or such a one saith so.
But let us see why they say so; for sure they have some show of reason why.
But let us see why they say so; for sure they have some shew of reason why.