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The riches of Gods love unto the vessels of mercy, consistent with his absolute…The riches of Gods love unto the vessells of mercy, consistent with his absolute…
The riches of Gods love unto the vessels of mercy, consistent with his absolute hatred or reprobation of the vessels of wrath, or, An answer unto a book entitled, Gods love unto mankind ... in two books, the first being a refutation of the said book, as it was presented in manuscript by Mr Hord unto Sir Nath. Rich., the second being an examination of certain passages inserted into M. Hord's discourse (formerly answered) by an author that conceals his name, but was supposed to be Mr Mason ... / by ... William Twice ... ; whereunto are annexed two tractates of the same author in answer unto D.H. ... ; together with a vindication of D. Twice from the exceptions of Mr John Goodwin in his Redemption redeemed, by Henry Jeans ...The riches of Gods love unto the vessells of mercy, consistent with his absolute hatred or reprobation of the vessells of wrath, or, An answer unto a book entituled, Gods love unto mankind ... in two bookes, the first being a refutation of the said booke, as it was presented in manuscript by Mr Hord unto Sir Nath. Rich., the second being an examination of certain passages inserted into M. Hords discourse (formerly answered) by an author that conceales his name, but was supposed to be Mr Mason ... / by ... William Twisse ... ; whereunto are annexed two tractates of the same author in answer unto D.H. ... ; together with a vindication of D. Twisse from the exceptions of Mr John Goodwin in his Redemption redeemed, by Henry Jeanes ...
Oxford: printed by L.L. and H.H. for Tho. Robinson, 1653
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2. Comparatively. It is compared with his own justice, and with the love that dwells in the creatures, and is advanced above both.
1. It is sometimes compared with his justice, and advanced above that, not in respect of its essence; for all Gods excellencies are infinitely good, and one is not greater then another; but in other things that concern the expressions of it, particularly in these,
1. It is sometimes compared with his justice, and advanced above that, not in respect of its essence; for all Gods excellencies are infinitely good, and one is not greater then another; but in other things that concerne the expressions of it, particularly in these,
1. In the naturalness and dearness of it unto God. It is said of mercy, Mich. 7. 18. It pleaseth him, or he delights in mercy, but justice and judgement is called his strange work, alienum a naturâ suâ. Isai. 28. 21. He doth not afflict willingly nor grieve the children of men. Lam. 3. 33.
1. In the naturalnesse and dearnesse of it unto God. It is said of mercy, Mich. 7. 18. It pleaseth him, or he delights in mercy, but justice and judgement is called his strange work, alienum a naturâ suâ.