A90278:417
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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That the Merit of the Death of the Lord Jesus, hath according to the Constitution of the Father, so procured of him the good things aimed at, and intended thereby, that it is Just, Right, and Equal, that they for whom they are so procured, should certainly and infallibly enjoy them at the appointed Season; and therefore unto them they have an actual Right even before Believing; Faith it self being of the number of those things so procured.
That the Merit of the Death of the Lord Jesus, hath according to the Constitution of the Father, so procured of him the good things aimed at, and intended therby, that it is Just, Right, and Equal, that they for whom they are so procured, should certainly and infallibly enjoy them at the appointed Season; and therefore unto them they have an actual Right even before Beleeving; Faith it self being of the number of those things so procured.
All which I prove as followeth;
1, The very Terms before mentioned, enforce no less. If it be justum before their Believing, that those for whom Christ Died, should enjoy the Fruits of his Death; then have they even before Believing, jus, or a right thereunto: for jus est quod justum est: That it is right and equal that they should enjoy those Fruits is manifest. For.
1, The very Terms before mentioned, enforce no less. If it be justum before their Beleeving, that those for whom Christ Died, should enjoy the Fruits of his Death; then have they even before Beleeving, jus, or a right thereunto: for jus est quod justum est: That it is right and equal that they should enjoy those Fruits is manifest. For.