A27064:906
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. I would our Brethren of the separation would speak in the same Language when they are judging of Church-Members, and Communicants, as they do when they use these Arguments against Christs Universal Ransom, or at least come near to this charitable vein, laying by the delusory part.
2. But the great prop of this Cause is, that they will prove from other Texts that the Scripture speaketh thus. And three Texts I find urged, and I may safely say sadly abused.
The first is, Mat. 27. 53. Jerusalem is called the Holy City, because it was so in esteem and appearance] saith my Author.
The first is, Mat. 27. 53. Hierusalem is called the Holy City, because it was so in esteem and appearance] saith my Author.
Answ. Must we needs take his bare word for this, when we know it was Holy by Gods own separation of it from the rest of the World, for the principal place of his public Worship, and residence of his Church and Priests, and so denominated by himself? What Man then will believe that it was called Holy, merely from the Peoples professing to be Holy?