A89732:200
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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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. If he voluntarily undertake the penal satisfaction of the debt.
2. If he voluntarily undertake the paenal satisfaction of the debt.
3. If he can satisfy the punishment.
3. If he can satisfie the punishment.
4. If he can thereby free others from the punishment which they cannot undergo.
5. If in this satisfaction he looks at the glory of God and the good of man. It is therefore not only a perilous untruth, but a high blasphemy to say, and that without any distinction; should God impute our sin to our innocent Saviour, he should be as unjust as the Jews were.
5. If in this satisfaction he looks at the glory of God and the good of man. It is therefore not only a perillous untruth, but a high blasphemy to say, and that without any distinction; should God impute our sin to our innocent Saviour, he should be as unjust as the Jews were.