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The truly blessed man, or, The way to be happy here, and forever being…
The truly blessed man, or, The way to be happy here, and forever being the substance of divers sermons preached on Psalm XXXII / by Samuel Willard.
printed by B. Green and J. Allen for Michael Perry, 1650
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. That in Christs Sufferings there was a sufficiency to make this satisfaction. This was niecest rily prerequisite, else it could not have answere• the demand of the Law for us. For, though […] be not therefore our Satisfaction, because there w• such a sufficiency in it, Gods acceptance of it being free; yet if it could not have answered the La• in all its demands, it could not have been cap• ble of Gods acceptance on this account: there w• therefore enough in it to do this. Christ Suffere• the whole Essence of the penalties that were du• to us for sin; he bore the whole weight of th• Wrath of God; He was made Sin, 2 Cor. 5. 2• ⟨p. 91⟩And A Curse, Gal. 3. 13. And the Excellency of •s person, being Divine, put that Value upon his offerings, that rendered them equivalent to the offerings of all his people: it was the blood of God •at was shed, Act. 20. 28.
2. That in Christs Sufferings there was a sufficiency to make this satisfaction. This was necess• rily prerequisite, else it could not have answere• the demand of the Law for us. For, though 〈…〉 be not therefore our Satisfaction, because there w• such a sufficiency in it, Gods acceptance of it bei• free; yet if it could not have answered the La in all its demands, it could not have been cap ble of Gods acceptance on this account: there w therefore enough in it to do this. Christ Suffere the whole Essence of the penalties that were du to us for sin; he bore the whole weight of th Wrath of God; He was made Sin,