A27064:947
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.
1. This speaks only of some that were professors of the Faith of the Gospel, separated from the World, brought into the Church, &c. but these are not all Men.
Answ. Grant that it is some Non-Elect, and it is as much as I desire from this Text. And if that be granted, I think there is few would question but that it is for all the Non-Elect in the Church that Christ died. And for those that never heard of him (though I am past doubt that Christ satisfied for the sins ⟨p. 340⟩of all Mankind, yet) the use of the point is so small, that I will not contend much about it with any.
2. They say [the Apostle doth neither declare what hath been, nor assert what may be, but only adds a commination upon a supposition of a thing, &c.]
Ans. This I answered before. I'll stand to the Judgment of almost any learned Expositor on this Text, though against Universal Redemption. See Calvin, Beza, Paraeus, Piscator, Perkins, Dickson, Bullinger, &c.