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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
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.
IV. The Death of Christ was that Price by which all Grace is purchased for us; for tho we have all Covenant Grants, and Blessings freely given to us, or merely of God's Free Grace, yet Faith, a New Heart, Regeneration, Repentance, Pardon, and Peace, and all other Grace, and Blessings here, and Glory hereafter were all purchased for us by the Death of Christ; for as you heard Christ did more than pay our Debts.
V. Christ's Death was the Pacifying, or Atoning Sacrifice, his Precious Blood quenched the Fire of God's Wrath, and so it is the only way by which we come to be delivered from Hell: Our Jonah was cast over-board to ⟨p. 116⟩make a Calm, and caused the Storm of Divine Vengeance to cease.
V. Christ's Death was the Pacifying, or Atoneing Sacrifice, his Precious Blood quenched the Fire of God's Wrath, and so it is the only way by which we come to be delivered from Hell: Our Jonah was cast over-board to ⟨p. 116⟩make a Calm, and caused the Storm of Divine Vengeance to cease.
VI. And more directly to our present Purpose; I say again, the Death of Christ was to ratify and confirm the Covenant.
VI. And more directly to our present Purpose; I say again, the Death of Christ was to ratifie and confirm the Covenent.