A89732:158
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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Adam in his eating intended and prohibited in ⟨p. 25⟩this verse, was a figure of Christ to come, Rom. 5.14.1 'Tis certain then (though Adam during the first Covenant perceived it not) yet that Christ was couched and comprehended in some part of the revealed will of God, during the first Covenant. 'Tis very probable that the Tree of Life Gen. 2.9. was a Figure of Christ, who is called and indeed is the Tree of life, Rev. 22.2. If Christ be not within the compass of the Text, the Text is not true.
Adam in his eating intended and prohibited in ⟨p. 25⟩this verse, was a figure of Christ to come, Rom. 5.14.1 'Tis certain then (though Adam during the first Covenant perceived it not) yet that Christ was couched and comprehended in some part of the revealed will of God, during the first Covenant. 'Tis very probable that the Tree of Life Gen. 2.9. was a Figure of Christ, who is called and indeed is the Tree of life, Rev. 22.2. If Christ be not within the compasse of the Text, the Text is not true.
- 1Vel potiu• ex ipso eventu & Evangelij patefactione hunc typum Apostolu• nos vult intelligere. Pareus in loc. Sequitur illam comminationem (quo die comederis morieris) ex intentione divinā non fuisse purè legalem, &c. Vide Rhetorf. exercit. pro div. gratia ex. 2. c. 2.