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Vindiciæ legis
Vindiciæ legis: or, A vindication of the moral law and the covenants, from the errors of papists, Arminians, Socinians, and more especially, Antinomians. In XXIX. lectures, preached at Laurence-Jury, London. / By Anthony Burgess, preacher of Gods Word.Vindiciæ legis: or, A vindication of the morall law and the covenants, from the errours of papists, Arminians, Socinians, and more especially, Antinomians. In XXIX. lectures, preached at Laurence-Jury, London. / By Anthony Burgess, preacher of Gods Word.
London: printed by James Young for Thomas Underhill, 1646
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.
1. It's called original, to difference it from actual holiness; as 1we call it original sin, to distinguish it from actual: and therefore the Learned call it original, partly in regard of it self, because 2it was the first righteousness; partly because of Adam, who had it as soon as he was created. As the Schools say of original sin, Quàm primum originatur homo, originatur itidem peccatum; so we may of Adam in his righteousness, In ortu virtus, as the Father said, In ortu vitium est: and partly in regard of his posterity, for it should have been propagated to them.
1. It's called originall, to difference it from actuall holinesse; as 1we call it originall sin, to distinguish it from actuall: and therefore the Learned call it originall, partly in regard of it selfe, because 2it was the first righteousnesse; partly because of Adam, who had it as soon as he was created. As the Schooles say of originall sin, Quàm primum originatur homo, originatur itidem peccatum; so we may of Adam in his righteousnesse, In ortu virtus, as the Father said, In ortu vitium est: and partly in regard of his posterity, for it should have been propagated to them.
- 1That righteousness and holiness fixed in Adam was,That righteousnesse and holiness fixed in Adam was,
- 21. Original.1. Originall.
2. Another property of this righteousness is, That it is universal,