A90278:147
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 which I Answer, &c. So far he.
Though this may appear to be a distinct Expression of my Answer, yet because it seems to me, That the very strength of it as laid down, is omitted; I shall desire the Reader to peruse it as it is there Proposed, and it will give him some light into the thing in hand. I apply my self to what is here Expressed, and Answer:
1 To the Objection proposed from Grotius as above, I gave a Threefold Answer.
1 That Gracious Condonation of sin, which I conceive to be the Sum of the glad tidings of the Gospel, seemeth to comprise those Two Acts before recounted; both which I there prove to be free, because the very Merit and Satisfaction of Christ himself was founded on a free Compact and Covenant, or Constitution.
1 That Gracious Condonation of sin, which I conceive to be the Sum of the glad tydings of the Gospel, seemeth to comprize those Two Acts before recounted; both which I there prove to be free, because the very Merit and Satisfaction of Christ himself was founded on a free Compact and Covenant, or Constitution.