A89732:643
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 Romans put to death the pledge of Tarentum for making an unlawful escape out of custody.
The Romans put to death the pledge of Tarentum for making an unlawfull escape out of custody.
Keepers of prisons engaged to the Commonwealth that the prisoners shall be forth-coming to ⟨p. 133⟩satisfy justice in case of the escape of the prisoners through their default, though the fault be in it self inconsiderable, yet by reason of the circumstances may justly be put to suffer the punishment due to such an offender escaped, and that the Romans thought so may well be collected from Act. 12.19. though Herod's command in that place is unjust.
Keepers of prisons engaged to the Commonwealth that the prisoners shall be forth-coming to ⟨p. 133⟩satisfie justice in case of the escape of the prisoners through their default, though the fault be in it self inconsiderable, yet by reason of the circumstances may justly be put to suffer the punishment due to such an offender escaped, and that the Romans thought so may well be collected from Act. 12.19. though Herods command in that place is unjust.
He that is legally guilty of a capital crime, the Civil Magistrate may justly put to death; but a person though inherently guiltless, yet extrinsically and judicially guilty of a capital crime, is legally guilty of a capital crime. Therefore a person inherently guiltless and innocent, but extrinsically and judicially guilty may be put to death.