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A learned and very useful commentary on the whole epistle to the Hebrews wherein…
A learned and very useful commentary on the whole epistle to the Hebrews wherein every word and particle in the original is explained ... : being the substance of thirty years Wednesdays lectures at Black-fryers, London / by that holy and learned divine William Gouge ... : before which is prefixed a narrative of his life and death : whereunto is added two alphabetical tables ...A learned and very useful commentary on the whole epistle to the Hebrews wherein every word and particle in the original is explained ... : being the substance of thirty years Wednesdayes lectures at Black-fryers, London / by that holy and learned divine Wiliam Gouge ... : before which is prefixed a narrative of his life and death : whereunto is added two alphabeticall tables ...
London: printed by A.M. for Joshua Kirton, 1655
Chapter 9 › Section 141: §. 141. Of Christs not dying for all.
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.
Answ. That phrase whole world is there used exclusively: and that in reference to all nations, even among the Gentiles: who were excluded from means of Salvation before Christs time: but Christ being exhibited, he was offered to the whole world, that is to all sorts of people, Jews and Gentiles.
Answ. That phrase whole world is there used exclusively: and that in reference to all nations, even among the Gentiles: who were excluded from means of Salvation before Christs time: but Christ being exhibited, he was offered to the whole world, that is to all sorts of people, Jewes and Gentiles.
Object. 4. Christs death is extended to as many as Adams fall, in these words, As by the offence of one, Judgement came upon all men to condemnation: even so by the righteousness of one, the free gift came upon all men unto justification of life, Rom. 5. 18.
Object. 4. Christs death is extended to as many as Adams fall, in these words, As by the offence of one, Iudgement came upon all men to condemnation: even so by the righteousnesse of one, the free gift came upon all men unto justification of life, Rom. 5. 18.
Answ. This comparison betwixt Adam and Christ is to be applied to all the branches of each stock. For as Adam is there set out as one stock, from whence all man kind sprouted: so Christ is another stock, from whence all the elect of God do sprout. That thus this comparison must be taken, is evident by the benefit that is applied to those that appertain to Christ, which is justification.