A44348:398
An exposition of the principles of religion
An exposition of the principles of religion by Tho. Hooker.
London: printed for R. Dawlman, 1645
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.
A. Because it maketh us liable to Gods judgements.
A. Because it maketh us lyable to Gods judgements.
Q. Can God forgive our sins without satisfaction?
Q. Can God forgive our sinnes without satisfaction?
A. No, because its against his justice.
Q. How then is this a mercy that God doth forgive us our sins?
Q. How then is this a mercy that God doth forgive us our sinnes?
A. Gods mercy appears in that he follows the Law against our surety, so that he is made guilty and liable to punishment, and we cleared. Is it not a great mercy, that our sins may be removed from us, and Christs righteousness imputed unto us?