A89732:1155
A discussion of that great point in divinity, the sufferings of Christ; and the…
A discussion of that great point in divinity, the sufferings of Christ; and the question about his righteousness active, passive : and the imputation thereof. Being an answer to a dialogue entitled The meritorious price of redemption, justification, &c. / By John Norton teacher of the church at Ipswich in New-England. Who was appointed to draw up this answer by the general court.A discussion of that great point in divinity, the sufferings of Christ; and the question about his righteousnesse active, passive : and the imputation thereof. Being an answer to a dialogue intituled The meritorious price of redemption, justification, &c. / By John Norton teacher of the church at Ipswich in New-England. Who was appointed to draw up this answer by the generall court.
London: printed by A.M. for Geo. Calvert, 1653
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Adams being a public person was a great aggravation of Adams sin, hence a world of sin was in Adams sin.
Adams being a publike person was a great aggravation of Adams sin, hence a world of sin was in Adams sin.
1. Because Adam was the whole world, the world sinned in Adams sin.
2. Because Adam by that sin slew the whole world.
2. Because Adam by that sinne slew the whole world.
3. Because all sin by consequence was contained in this sin. Thence is Original sin as an effect from the cause, hence actual sin as an act from the habit.
3. Because all sin by consequence was contained in this sin. Thence is Originall sin as an effect from the cause, hence actuall sinne as an act from the habit.