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The application of redemption
The application of redemption by the effectual work of the word, and spirit of Christ, for the bringing home of lost sinners to God ... by that faithful and known servant of Christ, Mr. Thomas Hooker ...
London: printed by Peter Cole, 1656
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.
It hence follows, That our Saviour Christ is not so §3able to save as Adam to destroy; Its not in the Will of Adams Posterity to stop the guilt and filth of his […] to seize upon them to their condemnation, but the first Adam will undoubtedly pollute and condemn all those that he Covenanted for; and […] the second Adam cannot save ánd sanctify all that he […] for, contrary to the triumph of the Apostle, Rom. 5. 15. If through the offence of one, many be dead: much more the grace of God, and the gift by grace, which is by one man Jesus Christ, hath abounded unto many.
It hence follows, That our Savior Christ is not so §3able to save as Adam to destroy; Its not in the Will of Adams Posterity to stop the guilt and filth of his 〈…〉 to seiz upon them to their condemnation, but the first Adam will undoubtedly pollute and condemn all those that he Covenanted for; and 〈…〉 the second Adam cannot save ánd sanctifie all that he 〈…〉 for, contrary to the triumph of the Apostle, Rom. 5. 15. If through the offence of one, many be dead: much more the grace of God, and the gift by grace, which is by one man Jesus Christ, hath abounded unto many.