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A golden mine opened, or, The glory of God's rich grace displayed in the…
A golden mine opened, or, The glory of God's rich grace displayed in the mediator to believers, and his direful wrath against impenitent sinners containing the substance of near forty sermons upon several subjects / by Benjamin Keach.
London: printed by the author, 1694
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.
Arg. 6. All those for whom Christ hath paid all their Debts, or made a full Compensation for, shall never perish. But Christ hath paid all the Debts of Believers, or made a full Compensation for them; therefore they shall never perish.
Would it not be looked upon as an Act of Injustice in a Creditor to arrest and throw a poor Debtor into Prison for those Debts his Surety paid for him, and laid down every Farthing of his Money? Now then say I, either some of the Sins of Believers, or some of their Debts Jesus Christ did not die for, pay, or satisfy for, or else all must conclude it is impossible (because God is Just) any one of them should perish.
Would it not be look'd upon as an Act of Injustice in a Creditor to arrest and throw a poor Debtor into Prison for those Debts his Surety paid for him, and laid down every Farthing of his Money? Now then say I, either some of the Sins of Believers, or some of their Debts Jesus Christ did not die for, pay, or satisfy for, or else all must conclude it is impossible (because God is Just) any one of them should perish.
Now who is it that dares to affirm, that Christ did not die and satisfy for all the Sins of Believers, or for his Elect Ones? If we 1confess our Sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our Sins, and to cleanse us from all Unrighteousness. He will not exact from us the Satisfaction which he hath accepted in the Atonement of his own Son our Surety, and in his own way applied; God will not require double Payment.
Now who is it that dares to affirm, that Christ did not die and satisfy for all the Sins of Believers, or for his Elect Ones? If we