A53669:257
A brief declaration and vindication of the doctrine of the Trinity as also of…
A brief declaration and vindication of the doctrine of the Trinity as also of the person and satisfaction of Christ / accommodated to the capacity and use of such as may be in danger to be seduced, and the establishment of the truth by J. Owen.
London: printed by R.W. for Nath. Ponder, 1669
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.
6. That the special way terms and conditions whereby and whereon sinners may be interested in this satisfaction made by Christ, are determined by the Will of God, and declared in the Scripture.
6. That the special way terms and conditions whereby and whereon sinners may be interested in this satis•action made by Christ, are determined by the Will of God, and declared in the Scripture.
These and the like things are usually insisted on in the Explication ⟨p. 167⟩or declaration of this head of our confession. And there is not any of them but may be sufficiently confirmed by Divine Testimonies. It may also be farther evinced that there is nothing asserted in them, but what is excellently suited unto the common notions which mankind hath of God and his Righteousness; and that in their practice they answer the light of nature, and common reason exemplified in sundry Instances among the Nations of the World.
I shall therefore take one Argument from some of the testimonies before produced in the confirmation of this Sacred Truth, and proceed to remove the objections that are commonly banded against it.