A90278:13
Of the death of Christ, the price he paid, and the purchase he made.…
Of the death of Christ, the price he paid, and the purchase he made. Or, the satisfaction, and merit of the death of Christ cleared, the universality of redemption thereby oppugned: and the doctrine concerning these things formerly delivered in a treatise against universal redemption vindicated from the exceptions, and objections of Mr Baxter. / By J. Owen, minister of the gospel.Of the death of Christ, the price he paid, and the purchase he made. Or, the satisfaction, and merit of the death of Christ cleered, the universality of redemption thereby oppugned: and the doctrine concerning these things formerly delivered in a treatise against universal redemption vindicated from the exceptions, and objections of Mr Baxter. / By J. Owen, minister of the gospel.
London: printed by Peter Cole, 1650
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To the READER.
OF all the Controversies wherewith the Disciples of Christ, through the Craft of Satan, and their own knowing but in part, have in several Ages been exercised; there have been none of so great Weight and Importance upon all Considerations whatever, as those which immediately concern the Person and Grace of him, by whose Name they are called.
OF all the Controversies wherewith the Disciples of Christ, through the Craft of Satan, and their own knowing but in part, have in several Ages been exercised; there have been none of so great Weight and Importance upon all Considerations whatever, as those which imediatly concern the Person and Grace of him, by whose Name they are called.
As his Person was almost the Sole Subject of Contest, (of any moment) for the space of many Ages succeeding his converse in the Flesh with the Sons of men; so in these latter days, through the darkness of their own Spirits, and the seducements of the Spirit of darkness, many in an especial manner do draw forth variety of uncouth thoughts concerning his Grace, and the Dispensation of the Love of God towards mankind in him.
As his Person was almost the Sole Subject of Contest, (of any moment) for the space of many Ages succeeding his converse in the Flesh with the Sons of men; so in these latter dayes, through the darkness of their own Spirits, and the seducements of the Spirit of darkness, many in an especial manner do draw forth varietie of uncouth thoughts concerning his Grace, and the Dispensation of the Love of God towards mankind in him.