A89732:124
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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Therefore the meritorious mediatorly obedience of Christ was performed in such a way of satisfaction unto justice, as included also a suffering of justice. You disagree with the truth and us, and scarcely agree with your self.
Dialogu Secondly, Though I say that Christ did not suffer his Fathers wrath neither in whole nor in part, yet I affirm that he suffered all things that his Father did appoint him to suffer, in all circumstances, just according to the prediction of all the Prophets, even to the nodding of the head, and the spitting of the face, as these Scriptures do testify.
Dialogu Secondly, Though I say that Christ did not suffer his Fathers wrath neither in whole nor in part, yet I affirm that he suffered all things that his Father did appoint him to suffer, in all circumstances, just according to the prediction of all the Prophets, even to the nodding of the head, and the spitting of the face, as these Scriptures do testifie.
1. Peter told the Jews that they had killed the Prince of Life, as God before had showed by the mouth ⟨p. 18⟩of all the Prophets, that Christ should suffer, and he fulfilled it so. Act. 3.17, 18.
1. Peter told the Jews that they had killed the Prince of Life, as God before had shewed by the mouth ⟨p. 18⟩of all the Prophets, that Christ should suffer, and he fullfilled it so.