A89732:231
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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The curse is not only bodily but spiritual: As we were delivered from our sin, so he bare our sin. But we were delivered not only from the bodily, but also from the spiritual punishment of sin. Therefore
The curse is not only bodily but spirituall: As we were delivered from our sin, so he bare our sin. But we were delivered not only from the bodily, but also from the spiritual punishment of sin. Therefore
Most aptly from the example of Christs suffering patiently the punishment of our sins he committed not, are we exhorted to suffer patiently our chastisement for the sins which we have committed.
Most aptly from the example of Christs suffering patiently the punishment of our sins he committed not, are we exhorted to suffer patiently our chastisement for the sinnes which we have committed.
With good reason did he appeal in his sufferings unto the righteous Judge; because though he suffered justly in respect of God, yet he suffered most unjustly in respect of men.