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Light for them that sit in darkness, or, A discourse of Jesus Christ, and…
Light for them that sit in darkness, or, A discourse of Jesus Christ, and that he undertook to accomplish by himself the eternal redemption of sinners also, that the Lord Jesus addressed himself to this work, with undeniable demonstrations that he performed the same : objections to the contrary answered / by John Bunyan.
London: printed for Francis Smith, 1675
LIGHT for them that sit in DARKNESS. › Further Demonstration of this Truth.
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Further Demonstration of this Truth.
Before I pass this Truth, I will present thee (Courteous Reader) with two or three Demonstrations for its further confirmation.
BEfore I pass this Truth, I will present thee (Courteous Reader) with two or three Demonstrations for its further confirmation.
First, That Christ did bear our Sin and Curse, is clear because he died, and that without a Mediator.
1. He died, Death is the Wages of Sin, Rom. 6. 23. Now if death be the Wages of sin, and that be true, that Christ did die and not sin, either the Course of Justice is perverted, or else he died for our Sins; there was no cause of death in him, yet he died Act. 13. 28. He did no Evil, Guile was not found in his Mouth, yet he received the Wages of Sin. Sin therefore, though not of his own, was found upon him, and laid to his Charge, because he died. Christ died for our Sins, Christ gave himself for our Sins,