A89732:688
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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Dialogu. And this way of Redemption is often taught and confirmed by the holy Scriptures, as in 1 Cor. 6.20. 1 Pet. 1.19. and in this sense only we have atonement, Rom. 5.11. and redemption through his blood, Eph. 1.7. and in this sense he gave his life a Ransom for many, Mat. 20.28. and in this sense he gave himself to redeem us ⟨p. 145⟩from all iniquity, and to cleanse us to himself, Ti. 2.14.
Dialogu. And this way of Redemption is often taught and confirmed by the holy Scriptures, as in 1 Cor. 6.20. 1 Pet. 1.19. and in this sense only we have atonement, Rom. 5.11. and redemption through his bloud, Eph. 1.7. and in this sense he gave his life a Ransome for many, Mat. 20.28. and in this sense he gave himself to redeem us ⟨p. 145⟩from all iniquity, and to clense us to himself, Ti. 2.14.
Answ. Namely, in the sense of the Dialogue, which is Redemption by price only, not by way of Suretyship and satisfaction of divine justice.