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The orthodox evangelist. Or A treatise wherein many great evangelical truths (not a few…
The orthodox evangelist. Or A treatise wherein many great evangelical truths (not a few whereof are much opposed and eclipsed in this perilous hour of the passion of the Gospel) are briefly discussed, cleared, and confirmed: as a further help, for the begetting, and establishing of the faith which is in Jesus. As also the state of the blessed, where; of the condition of their souls from the instant of their dissolution: and of their persons after their resurrection. By John Norton, teacher of the church at Ipswich in New England.The orthodox evangelist. Or A treatise wherein many great evangelical truths (not a few whereof are much opposed and eclipsed in this perillous hour of the passion of the Gospel) are briefly discussed, cleared, and confirmed: as a further help, for the begeting, and establishing of the faith which is in Jesus. As also the state of the blessed, where; of the condition of their souls from the instant of their dissolution: and of their persons after their resurrection. By John Norton, teacher of the church at Ipswich in New England.
London: printed by John Macock for Henry Cripps, 1654
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There is a kind of previous application of Redemption to us in Christ. The sentence of our Justification was pronounced in Christ our head rising from the dead. Ames. | Transactio inter Deum & Christum fuit praevia quaedam applicatio ad nos. Sententia haec fuit in Christo capite nostro, à mortuis jam resurgent, pronunciata.
There is a kind of previous application of Redemption to us in Christ. The sentence of our Justification was pronounced in Christ our head rising from the dead. Ames. | Transactio inter Deum & Christum fuit praevia quaedam applicatio ad nos. Sententia haec fuit in Christo capite nostro, à mortuis jam resurgente, pronunciata.
There is, saith Mr. Rutherford, 1a Justification in the mind of God Eternal, and a Justification in time terminated in the conscience of the believer.
There is, saith Mr. Rutherford, 1a Justification in the mind of God Eternal, and a Justification in time terminated in the conscience of the beleever.
- 1Rhetorf. exc. 1. c. 2.
Obj. But if it be yielded, that the grace of Justification be before Faith, it will follow, that in justification by faith there is nothing really and positively wrought in the Soul, but only a manifestation of what was before.
Obj. But if it be yeelded, that the grace of Justification be before Faith, it will follow, that in justification by faith there is nothing really and possitively wrought in the Soul, but only a manifestation of what was before.