A89732:288
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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Part 1 › Chapter 6: The Vindication of Exod. 20.10. Lev. 1.4. & 4.29. Lev. 8.14. & 16.20, 21.
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1. You put upon us an interpretation which is not ours, nor hath our doctrine need of it; our conclusion sufficiently proceeding from these Texts, ⟨p. 51⟩according to the Exposition given.
The Question is not whether this rite of Imposition of hands with confession of sin doth represent Gods laying of the sins of the Elect upon Christ: but whether the sins of the elect were laid upon Christ by God?
The Question is not whether this rite of Imposition of hands with confession uf sin doth represent Gods laying of the sins of the Elect upon Christ: but whether the sins of the elect were laid upon Chtist by God?
2. In disputing for these rites to signify faith of dependence, you do not only not dispute against us, but in conclusion against your self, because the faith of the truth controverted, is included in the faith of dependence; nor do you in your whole discourse concerning it interpose a syllable to the contrary, to provide against the retorting of your Argument upon your self.
2. In disputing for these rites to signifie faith of dependance, you do not only not dispute against us, but in conclusion against your self, because the faith of the truth controverted, is included in the faith of dependance; nor do you in your whole discourse concerning it interpose a syllable to the contrary, to provide against the retorting of your Argument upon your self.