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The display of glorious grace, or, The covenant of peace opened in fourteen sermons…
The display of glorious grace, or, The covenant of peace opened in fourteen sermons lately preached, in which the errors of the present day about reconciliation and justification are detected / by Benjamin Keach.
London: printed by S. Bridge, 1698
THE DISPLAY OF Glorious Grace OR THE Covenant of Peace Opened: In S… › Sermon 2
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Jesus Christ ought to be of the same Stock with those he Redeemed or Sanctified to God, [Greek or Hebrew], of one Stock, of one Blood saith a worthy Author;1 That by the Law of Propinquity of Blood, he might have right to redeem us; Goel the next of Kin, had an Obligation upon him to redeem his Brother's Land if Mortgaged: If thy Brother be waxen poor, 2and hath sold away some of his Possession, and if any of his Kin come to redeem it, then shall he redeem that which his Brother sold.
Jesus Christ ought to be of the same Stock with those he Redeemed or Sanctified to God, 〈non-Latin alphabet〉, of one Stock, of one Blood saith a worthy Author;1 That by the Law of Propinquity of Blood, he might have right to redeem us; Goel the next of Kin, had an Obligation upon him to redeem his Brother's Land if Mortgaged: If thy Brother be waxen poor, 2and hath sold away some of his Possession, and if any of his Kin come to redeem it, then shall he redeem that which his Brother sold.
- 1Dr. Manton, 4 Vol. p. 1084.
- 2Levit. 25.23, 26.
So of Persons, If sold, 1after he is sold he may be redeemed again, one of his Brethren may redeem him: So Christ is called Goel,