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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 God hath accepted of his Son to make this satisfaction. Jesus Christ hath undertaken it, and his Father is well pleased with it. The Sinner himself was firstly responsible for it, and God might have made his demands of him, and no other; but it hath pleased him to look to his Son for it. This was indented for in the Covenant of Suretyship; the Father offered it, and the Son complied with it, and there were Articles concluded about it, •sa. 53. 10. God Sent his Son about it, and he came accordingly, Gal. 4. 4, 5. his business was •o take away his peoples sins, Joh. 1. 29. and one thing that belonged to this, was the taking away their Guilt by forgiveness: and when he was engaged in this affair, his Father witnessed •o his acceptance of him in it, Mat. 3. 17.
2. That God hath accepted of his Son to make this satisfaction. Jesus Christ hath undertaken it, and his Father is well pleased with it. The Sinner himself was firstly responsible for it, and God might have made his demands of him, and no other; but it hath pleased him to look to his Son for it. This was indented for in the Covenant of Suretyship; the Father offered it, and the Son complied with it, and there were Articles concluded about it, •sa. 53. 10. God Sent his Son about it, and he came accordingly, Gal. 4. 4, 5. his business was •o take away his peoples sins, Joh. 1. 29. and one •hing that belonged to this, was the taking away their Guilt by forgiveness: and when he was engaged in this affair, his Father witnessed •o his acceptance of him in it, Mat. 3. 17.