A90278:279
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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In Particular, the Constitution, or appointment of the Covenant of free-Grace, for the Recovery, and bringing home unto God of fallen man, hath immediate dependence thereon, I mean in that way of Dependence, which ⟨p. 45⟩their order gives unto them. I cannot assent to what Mr Baxter hath asserted in this matter; Thess. 14. Expl. p. 90. The Satisfaction of Christ (saith he) to the Law, goes before the new Covenant, though not in regard of its payment (which was in the fullness of time) yet in undertaking, acceptance, and efficacy; there could be no treating on new terms, until the old Obligation was satisfied, and suspended.
In Particular, the Constitution, or appointment of the Covenant of free-Grace, for the Recovery, and bringing home unto God of fallen man, hath immediate dependance thereon, I mean in that way of Dependance, which ⟨p. 45⟩their order gives unto them. I cannot assent to what Mr Baxter hath asserted in this matter; Thess. 14. Expl. p. 90. The Satisfaction of Christ (saith he) to the Law, goes before the new Covenant, though not in regard of its payment (which was in the fulness of time) yet in undertaking, acceptance, and efficacy; there could be no treating on new terms, until the old Obligation was satisfied, and suspended.
Had he attempted the proof of this Assertion, perhaps he would have found it a more difficult Undertaking, then barely to Affirm it. Some few REASONS to the contrary, that present themselves, I shall briefly set down.
Had he attempted the proof of this Assertion, perhaps he would have found it a more difficult Undertaking, then barely to Affirme it. Some few REASONS to the contrary, that present themselves, I shall briefly set down.