The truly blessed man, or, The way to be happy here, and forever being…

10. The Glory of God is much concerned in the Confession. It is suitably accommodated to the way in which God will exalt his name in the Salvation of Sinners; for,

1. Forgiveness of Sins is an act of Gods free fav•• to the Sinner. He was fallen under the Condemnation of the Law, and into the hand of Revenging Justice, the Sentence was past upon h•• that he must die, and it was righteous: he himself was utterly unable to satisfy for his o•• Guilt, nor was there a ransom price to be fou• in heaven or earth, among created beings, t•• would answer the demands of Justice, or buy […] his penalty from him: If ever then he be […] livered from the Wrath to come God must provide his own Satisfaction, and confer it up•• the Sinner, gratis, and he must have it with money and price: Gods pardon is bestowed […] his own name sake, Psal. 25. 11.

1. Forgiveness of Sins is an act of Gods free fav•• to the Sinner. He was fallen under the Condemnation of the Law, and into the hand of Revenging Justice, the Sentence was past upon h•• that he must dy, and it was righteous: he himself was utterly unable to satisfie for his o•• Guilt, nor was there a ransom price to be fou• in heaven or earth, among created beings, t•• would answer the demands of Justice, or buy 〈…〉 his penalty from him: If ever then he be 〈…〉 livered from the Wrath to come God must provide his own Satisfaction, and conferr it up the Sinner, gratis, and he must have it with money and price: Gods pardon is bestowed his own name sake,