A30167:429
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
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.
2. Object. But if Christ indeed hath suffered for our Sins, and endured for them that Curse, that of justice is due thereto: then hath he also endured for us the proper torments of Hell, for they are the Wages of our Sins.
Ans. Many things might be said in answer to this Objection. But briefly;
1. What God chargeth upon the Soul for sin, is one thing, and what followeth upon that Charge, is another. 2. A difference in the Person suffering, may make a difference in the Consequences that follow upon the Charge.
Let us then consider of both these things.
1. The Charge is Sin, God charged him with our Sins. 2. the Person then stands guilty before the Judgment of God.