A89732:544
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. XIII. Of the Dialogues arguments taken from the description of the torments of hell; and from the place of suffering the torments of the damned.
Dialogu. BY describing the torments of hell you shall be the better able to judge whether Christ did suffer the torment of hell for our Redemption, or not. The torments of hell are usually divided into two parts. 1. Into the pain of less. 2. Into the pain of sense. The pain of loss is the privation of Gods favour, by a everlasting separation.
Dialogu. BY describing the torments of hell you shall be the better able to judge whether Christ did suffer the torment of hell for our Redemption, or not. The torments of hell are usually divided into two paerts. 1. Into the pain of lesse. 2. Into the pain of sense. The pain of losse is the privation of Gods favour, by a everlasting separation.
Answ. The rule which Logicians give concerning definitions ⟨p. 111⟩is to be attended to concerning descriptions (which are imperfect definitions) A little error in the beginning, in a short time becometh a great one,1 and increaseth as the Dispute increaseth.