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Sermons preached
Sermons preached by the late reverend and learned divine, Thomas Manton ...
London: printed for Brabazon Aylmer, 1678
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.
(2.) By his dying he satisfied the Justice of God, and so maketh a way for the Course of his Mercy to us, that we might obtain Release and Pardon of all our Sins and Transgressions against the Law of God. Rom. 3. 25, 26. Whom God hath set forth to be a Propitiation through Faith in his Blood, to declare his Righteousness, for the Remission of Sins that are past, through the forbearance of God, &c.
(3.) His rising again from the Dead was a visible Satisfaction to the World, that his Sacrifice was accepted; Rom 4. 15. Who was delivered for our Offences, and raised again for our Justification. The unbelieving World by that supreme Act of Power have no reason to stand out against his Faith and Doctrine.
(3.) His rising again from the Dead was a visible Satisfaction to the World, that his Sacrifice was accepted; Rom 4. 15. Who was delivered for our Offences, and raised again for our Iustification. The unbelieving World by that supreme Act of Power have no reason to stand out against his Faith and Doctrine.
(4.) By his ascending into Heaven, the Truth of Eternal Life was more confirmed; for thereby he gave us a real Demonstration of that Glory which he spoke of and promised to his Disciples and Followers. 1 Pet. 1. 21. God raised him from the Dead, and gave him Glory, that your Faith and Hope might be in God. He himself is entered into that Happiness, and we shall follow him.
(4.) By his ascending into Heaven, the Truth of Eternal Life was more confirmed; for thereby he gave us a real Demonstration of that Glory which he spoke of and promised to his Disciples and Followers.