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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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CHAP. IX. The Vindication of Heb. 5.7.
Heb. 5.7. Christ in the days of his flesh when he had offered up prayers and supplications with strong crying and tears unto him that was able to save him from death, and he was heard in that which he feared.
Heb. 5.7. Christ in the daies of his flesh when he had offered up praiers and supplications with strong crying and tears unto him that was able to save him from death, and he was heard in that which he feared.
Dialogu I Reverence your Authors who expound the word Fear to mean the Fear of Astonishment at the feeling of Gods wrath for our sin, but I must tell you; that ⟨p. 71⟩there are other Learned and Godly Divines that are contrary to them in their interpretation of the word Fear. K. James his Translators do read it thus in the margin, He was heard because of his piety. M. Tyndall and M. Overdale translate thus, He was heard for his reverence. And the Geneva in other places translate the same Greek word Godly fear, as in Luke 2.25. Act. 8.2. Heb. 12.28. and in this very sense must this Greek word be translated in